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JOB TITLE |
RTK SURVEYOR |
| NATURE OF JOB | FULL TIME |
| INDUSTRY | |
| SALARY | KSHS. 60,000 |
| JOB LOCATION | GILGIL |
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
RTK and GNSS Surveying
- Set up, configure, and operate GNSS RTK base and rover systems for construction surveying activities.
- Establish and maintain accurate base station, rover, and network RTK connections as required.
- Carry out topographical surveys, coordinate collection, and other field measurements using RTK and related surveying equipment.
- Verify equipment configuration, coordinate systems, and survey settings before commencing fieldwork.
Road Construction Setting Out
- Set out road centerlines, boundaries, curves, levels, chainages, and other construction points according to approved drawings and survey data.
- Establish and verify formation levels, road profiles, drainage alignments, culverts, and other road infrastructure elements.
- Provide accurate survey points and reference markers to guide construction activities.
- Work closely with engineers and site teams to ensure construction is carried out according to the required alignment, levels, and specifications.
Survey Data Collection and Verification
- Collect, record, and process accurate survey data from the construction site.
- Check survey measurements and calculations to identify errors, inconsistencies, or deviations.
- Conduct as-built surveys to confirm completed works against approved designs and specifications.
- Maintain organized records of coordinates, levels, measurements, field notes, and survey outputs.
Equipment and Survey Control
- Maintain and regularly check RTK/GNSS equipment, survey instruments, accessories, and related tools.
- Carry out basic troubleshooting of RTK equipment, communication links, batteries, and field setups.
- Establish, maintain, and verify site control points and benchmarks throughout the project.
- Ensure surveying equipment is handled, stored, and transported safely to prevent damage or loss.
Reporting and Site Coordination
- Prepare and submit daily or periodic survey reports and field records as required.
- Communicate survey findings, discrepancies, and construction deviations to the Surveyor, Engineer, or Project Manager.
- Work closely with site engineers, foremen, contractors, and other technical teams to coordinate surveying activities.
- Provide technical surveying support during inspections, quality checks, measurements, and project verification exercises.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Degree or Diploma in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years’ hands-on experience in surveying, preferably within road construction or civil engineering projects.
- Proven experience setting up and operating GNSS RTK base-rover systems.
- Practical experience with network RTK setups and field operations.
- Experience in road construction setting out, levels, alignments, and as-built surveys.
- Knowledge of coordinate systems, benchmarks, control points, and survey data management.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, road designs, and survey plans.
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
- Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.


