Sihotech Engineering Company Limited is inviting applications from qualified and experienced professionals for the position of Land Surveyor. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out surveying activities, preparing accurate survey data and supporting the implementation of construction and land development projects.
The position is based in Dodoma and elsewhere in Tanzania and Eastern Africa, depending on project requirements.
Land Surveyor Job Vacancy
Position: Land Surveyor
Working Station: Dodoma & Elsewhere in Tanzania and Eastern Africa
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience Required: Minimum 6 years
Application Deadline: 02 October 2026
About Sihotech Engineering Company Limited
Sihotech Engineering Company Limited is an engineering company involved in construction and related engineering activities. The company is seeking a qualified Land Surveyor with practical experience in surveying, construction and land development projects.
The successful applicant will work alongside engineers, architects, technicians and project teams to ensure that construction works are accurately positioned and implemented according to approved designs and specifications.
Key Responsibilities
The Land Surveyor will be responsible for:
- Conducting topographic, boundary and as-built surveys using modern surveying equipment.
- Operating Total Station, GPS, GNSS and RTK surveying equipment.
- Preparing and maintaining accurate survey records, maps, reports and legal descriptions.
- Interpreting construction drawings and specifications to determine project layouts.
- Setting out construction works, including roads, buildings, pipelines and utilities.
- Verifying the accuracy of survey measurements, calculations and collected field data.
- Working closely with civil engineers, architects, technicians and project or construction managers.
- Monitoring survey work and reporting discrepancies between actual site layouts and design plans.
- Ensuring surveying activities comply with applicable legal standards and health and safety requirements.
- Using CAD and GIS software to prepare detailed site plans and layouts.
- Supervising and coordinating junior surveyors or survey crews when required.
Key Skills
Applicants should demonstrate:
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
- Good knowledge of modern surveying instruments and data collection technology.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work in field environments and under varying weather conditions.
- Ability to work independently as well as within a multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications and Experience
To qualify for the Land Surveyor position, applicants should have:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Geomatics, Land Surveying or a related field.
- At least 6 years of relevant professional experience in construction or land development projects.
- Practical experience using surveying equipment and relevant technical software.
Experience with the following equipment and software is required:
- Total Station
- RTK Machine
- Dumpy Level Instrument
- GPS
- AutoCAD
- Civil 3D
- GIS
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications together with a professionally prepared CV, copies of academic certificates and professional registration documents.
Applications should be sent by email to:
Recruitment Email: recruitment@sihotech.co.tz
Application Deadline: 02 October 2026
Company Website: www.sihotech.co.tz
Applicants are encouraged to ensure that their applications are submitted before the stated deadline and include the required supporting documents.
Important Information
This Land Surveyor opportunity is intended for candidates with a relevant bachelor’s degree and substantial practical experience in surveying and construction or land development projects. The role involves both technical surveying work and field-based responsibilities, with the working location extending beyond Dodoma depending on project requirements.
Candidates should carefully review the requirements before submitting their applications.
