- Conduct detailed topographical and site surveys for substation and transmission line projects.
- Prepare and maintain accurate survey records including sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of the surveyed areas.
- Verify the accuracy of survey data, measurements, and calculations collected from the field.
- Utilize modern surveying instruments including Total Station, Theodolites, Auto Level, and D-GPS equipment.
- Establish and mark fixed points for use in project layout and mapping.
- Conducting surveys to determine the optimal route, tower locations, and other critical aspects for the construction of power transmission lines.
- Stub setting of equal and unequal tower location.
- Read and execute the cross-section drawings
- Interpret engineering drawings and design plans to conduct layout and alignment work on site.
- Coordinate and communicate survey findings with engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders.
- The Survey engineer will be responsible for checking and guiding the work of the construction team in the fields of foundation.
- Supervise and guide survey assistants and helpers on-site; ensure proper delegation of survey activities.
- Ensure proper maintenance, calibration, and handling of all surveying equipment.
- Record and document survey results such as shape, contour, elevation, and dimensions of land and physical features.
- Prepare or supervise the preparation of survey drawings, data reports, maps, and related documentation.
- Identify and mark construction reference points and layout design as per project specifications.
- Support in conducting informational surveys (e.g., land use, existing utilities, obstacles, etc.).
- Follow all site safety protocols and company policies during survey operations.
- Attend regular weekly and monthly project meetings to report progress and address challenges.
- Maintain close coordination with the office/project team and line manager for daily instructions and reporting.
- Comply with instructions issued by the Survey Department and ensure adherence to technical standards.
- Perform quality checks to ensure survey accuracy meets design and execution requirements.
- Implement the 3-week look ahead schedule.
- Carry out any other job-related tasks assigned by Line Manager.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Surveying, Geodesy, or related field.
- 5 years Proven experience in surveying, in power sector (Substations/Transmission Lines).
- Competent in reading and understanding Specifications, and drawings, and reviewing design and all other disciplines related to the Project and engineering documentation.
- Proficiency in using surveying tools and software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS tools).
- Strong knowledge of engineering plans, layouts, and construction drawings.
- Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and team collaboration.
- Physical fitness and willingness to work in remote or challenging environments.
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their CVs along with a cover letter to jobs@zncc.com no later than 17 July 2025. The subject line of the email must be: 'Site Surveyor ZNCC/VA-6-2/725 – [Preferred Province Name]
ZNCC is established decades before, supports, and successfully completed numerous constructions, electrical, and transportation projects for the US and Afghan Governments. ZNCC has experience of implementing multi-millions energy and construction complex projects. Since our inception, we have developed a trusted and reliable firm by building solid relationships with our clients, employees, suppliers, and contractors.