About the role
Construction surveying technicians are specialists in measurement and layout during construction projects. They often have post-secondary education in surveying technology or construction technology. Their expertise is crucial to ensure that buildings and facilities are erected according to drawings and specifications.Responsibilities
Construction surveying technicians are responsible for performing precise measurements and layouts at construction sites. They collaborate with engineers and construction managers to transfer drawing data to the ground. Their work also involves quality control and documentation of performed measurements.Skills and tools
Construction surveying technicians use advanced measuring equipment such as total stations, GPS, and leveling instruments. They need good knowledge of CAD programs and technical calculation software for surveying. Precision, accuracy, and the ability to read technical drawings are key skills. Common competencies demanded by employers are mätteknik, utsättning and projektering.