Role Overview & Key Responsibilities

The Land Surveyor / Town Planner performs field mapping, boundary collection, town planning processing, and beacon erection to support Mkumbi Investment’s plot and farm projects across Dar es Salaam and surrounding regions.

Field Surveying & Data Collection:

Collect land boundary data for research, site planning, land approval, and official cadastral surveying processes.

Equipment & Boundary Operations:

Operate precision surveying instruments (including RTK machines) to stake out, coordinate, and establish land property boundaries.

Mapping & Beaconing:

Prepare accurate plot maps, boundary sketches, and oversee the physical erection of survey beacons on properties.

Planning & Disputes:

Handle Town Planning (TP) processing, architectural designs (for Town Planner specialization), file compilation for title registration, and assist in resolving land dispute issues.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education:

• Land Surveyor: Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Geomatics (specializing in Cadastral Surveying).
• Town Planner: Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Urban and Regional Planning.

Experience:

Minimum 2 years of practical field experience in land surveying or urban planning.

Age Requirement:

Candidates must be between 21 and 35 years old.

Technical Skills & Tools:

• Hands-on proficiency in operating RTK GPS equipment, total stations, and survey mapping tools.
• Knowledge of CAD/GIS software and Town Planning (TP) documentation procedures in Tanzania.

• Perform field mapping, boundary collection, town planning processing, and beacon erection.
• Collect land boundary data for research, site planning, land approval, and official cadastral surveying processes.
• Operate precision surveying instruments (including RTK machines) to stake out, coordinate, and establish land property boundaries.
• Prepare accurate plot maps and boundary sketches.
• Oversee the physical erection of survey beacons on properties.
• Handle Town Planning (TP) processing.
• Handle architectural designs (for Town Planner specialization).
• Compile files for title registration.
• Assist in resolving land dispute issues.

• Proficiency in operating RTK GPS equipment.
• Proficiency in operating total stations.
• Proficiency in survey mapping tools.
• Knowledge of CAD/GIS software.
• Knowledge of Town Planning (TP) documentation procedures in Tanzania.

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Geomatics (specializing in Cadastral Surveying) for Land Surveyor role.
• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Urban and Regional Planning for Town Planner role.
• Minimum 2 years of practical field experience in land surveying or urban planning.
• Age between 21 and 35 years old.