Land Surveyor Officer V (Technical)

Job Description
The Authority has a vacancy in the post of: Land Surveyor Officer V (Technical)

The Planning Authority is committed to ensure that land use meet the needs of today’s society and future communities.

Job Role: 
The selected candidate will provide field surveys and office draughting operations to satisfy requests for setting outs and topographic surveys.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Organizes and executes topographic and engineering surveys to match required accuracy standards.
• Assists in the densification of Horizontal and Vertical control networks as required.
• Motivates and leads a survey team to provide a quality service for Land Survey and Mapping requirements.
• Responsible for preparing plans and vertical sections from field data as required.
• Responsible for the necessary survey calculations and adjustments for topographic surveys.
• Maintains appropriate records of all survey operations and calculations.
• Contributes to the preparation of technical reports and in drafting answers to official correspondence.
• Responsible for the correct use and upkeep of surveying instruments.
• Carries out related subsidiary and ancillary tasks within the normal flexibility of the job.
• Assists in the planning of work commitments and in the preparation of cost estimates of survey works.

Applicants should have:
Qualifications and Experience:

• Secondary level of education with 4 `O` level passes; including Maltese and/or English, and Mathematics, and
• A suitable post-secondary technical qualification in Land Surveying or Draughting. Two years of working experience in Surveying and/or Mapping.

*Candidates are to present scanned copies of all qualifications with their application together with any local equivalence evaluation, which documentation is issued by the National Commission for Further and Higher Education (NCFHE) in case of foreign certificates (excluding Ordinary and Advanced Levels) and certificates which are not issued by MCAST or the University of Malta by the closing date for submissions.

*The above post is for an indefinite period. Interested candidates are advised to submit their application, together with a detailed curriculum vitae in pdf format by not later than Wednesday 8th December 2021.