About this role
Assistant Surveyor
OTIC Surveys is a full service Land Surveying and Digital Map Production company based in Lagos, Nigeria. We are Registered Land Surveyors and we offer land/property survey and investigation, topographic survey, digital mapping, setting-out survey, as-built survey, bathymetric survey and route survey services.We produce survey plans, digital maps and enginee...
About the Role
Are you a recent graduate or young professional looking to build a career in surveying, geospatial technology, mapping, construction, or engineering?
Do you enjoy working with technology, solving problems, working outdoors, and learning how things are measured and mapped?
This opportunity could be for you.
We are looking for a motivated, curious, hardworking, and technology-driven Assistant Surveyor to join our team.
You do not need to be an experienced surveyor to apply. We are looking for someone with the right attitude, willingness to learn, interest in developing practical technical skill and build a career in surveying.
What You Will Learn & Do
As an Assistant Surveyor, you will work alongside experienced professionals and gain practical exposure to real projects.
Your responsibilities includes:
- Assisting with field surveying and site measurements
- Supporting the use of GNSS/RTK receivers, Total Stations and other surveying equipment
- Participating in topographic, engineering, land and other survey projects
- Assisting with field data collection and documentation
- Supporting survey data processing and preparation of drawings
- Assisting with mapping, GIS and other Geospatial activities
- Learning how modern surveying technologies are used in real-world projects
- Working with the team to ensure accurate and quality project deliverables
Who Can Apply?
This is an entry-level position, and you do not have to be a Surveying & Geoinformatics graduate to apply.
We welcome applications from graduates with backgrounds in:
- Surveying & Geoinformatics
- Geography
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Engineering
- Architecture / Architectural Technology
- Other related technical, scientific or geospatial fields
NYSC Corps Members and recent graduates are also encouraged to apply.
What We Are Looking For
- Willingness to learn and grow
- Interest in technology and fieldwork
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Attention to detail
- Good computer skills
- Positive attitude and sense of responsibility
Previous surveying experience is an advantage, but it is NOT must.
IMPORTANT LOCATION REQUIREMENT
Because this role involves regular field and office activities, applicants must reside within or close to the Ajah, Lekki, or Sangotedo axis of Lagos.
Please do not apply if you live very far from these areas and cannot conveniently commute.
Why Join Us?
It is an opportunity to learn a technical profession, work with modern surveying equipment, gain real field experience, and develop skills that can grow into a long-term career.
You will have the opportunity to:
- Learn from experienced professionals
- Gain experience on real projects
- Work with modern surveying and geospatial technologies
- Develop both field and technical skills
- Build experience that strengthens your professional career
- Grow within a team working across surveying and geospatial technology
If you are willing to learn, we are willing to teach you.
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