How do they match: Surveyors

  • Conduct research in surveying and mapping methods, using knowledge of photogrammetric map compilation and electronic data processing.
  • Establish fixed points for use in making maps, using geodetic and engineering instruments.
  • Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys to describe, certify, and assume liability for work performed.
  • Prepare, or supervise preparation of, all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys.
  • Train assistants and helpers, and direct their work in such activities as performing surveys or drafting maps.

  • Calibrate scientific or technical equipment.
  • Create maps.
  • Document technical design details.