GRADUATE SURVEYOR SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS
Published: Apr 26, 2025 - The Graduate Surveyor demonstrates strong capability to provide comprehensive General Practice Management Surveying Services with full adherence to RICS guidelines and industry best practices. This position possesses proven expertise in managing asset strategies to enhance client income and value, administering leases, licenses, and documentation efficiently, and advising on consents for assignment, subletting, and alterations. This role brings solid experience in construction and urban development projects, supported by proficiency in AutoCAD, 12D, and Landonline, while maintaining a strong commitment to learning and delivering high-quality surveying outcomes.
Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout Graduate Surveyor Resume
- Site Visits
- Defect Diagnosis
- Report Writing
- Process Improvement
- Technical Analysis
- Business Reporting
- Survey Tasks
- Survey Plans
- Data Analysis
- Property Inspection
- Project Meetings
- Business Development
- Client Liaison
- Team Collaboration
- Team Support
- Professional Networking
- Client Meetings
- Internal Collaboration
- Communication Skills
- Professional Practice

Summary of Graduate Surveyor Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume
1. BS in Surveying and Mapping with 2 years of Experience
- Understanding of and ability to execute proper field survey procedures and techniques.
- Understanding of mathematical calculations used in field surveys and the ability to identify mistakes in calculations.
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions.
- Experience with operating field controllers and instruments including GNSS, Robotic Total Station and Digital Levels.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in teams and independently without supervision
- Ability to produce well-presented reports
- Experience using Leica Survey equipment, Surpac, and Optech CMS
- Competent with Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience in the construction industry
- Experience with 12D Model office software
- Experience with either Trimble or Leica field hardware and software
2. BA in Geography with 3 years of Experience
- Ability to provide General Practice Management Surveying Services
- Ability to undertake all aspects of surveying duties in a thoroughly professional and competent manner
- Ability to implement asset management opportunities that will increase client income and value
- Ability to undertake all surveying duties in accordance with the RICS guidelines and best practice
- Experience in preparing and monitoring expenditure budgets and cost recovery
- Experience with the Administration of leases, licenses, and other documentation
- Experience in advising clients on applications for consent to assign, sublet, alterations etc.
- Experience in the construction field or a qualification in construction
- Experience working on urban development projects
- Keen to learn and deliver high-quality survey outcomes
- Experience in AutoCAD, 12D and Landonline
3. BS in Geomatics Engineering with 2 years of Experience
- Experience with CAD packages.
- Able to recognise the importance of following procedures associated with health, safety and welfare, e.g. Construction (Design and Management) Regulations
- Aability to work effectively as part of a team and support
- Excellent interpersonal skills and IT experience using a variety of software and programs
- Strong interpersonal, written & verbal communication skills
- Good time management, organizational and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (MS Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint)
- Knowledge and skills in CAD and design software (i.e, AutoCAD Civil3D, Microstation)
- Knowledge of specialized software processes for managerial, supervisory and QA/QC purposes appropriate to the area of practice
- Knowledge and understanding of property economics and property-related legislation
- Ability to manage the internal network within Sherry FitzGerald to capitalise on cross-department opportunities.