THE IMPORTANCE OF LAND SURVEYORS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING

The Importance of Land Surveyors in Civil Engineering Surveyors are an enigma to many people, but they are commonly seen all over the country. It’s likely you’ve seen them while driving through your hometown, out on vacation, or when headed to work. They are kind of hard to miss; they have a camera, tripod, and other equipment with them to survey a piece of land they’ve been assigned. If you’ve always wondered about what it is they do and their importance in civil engineering, wonder no more. Prevent Chaos in a Chaotic World Surveyors help to prevent chaos in a chaotic world. If surveyors weren’t able to efficiently perform their job duties, or we didn’t have the profession, civil engineering would not be as detailed as it is today. Surveyors help to survey the land that all of the following are constructed on: Dams Tunnels Bridges Highways Railways Irrigation Ports Airfields Sewer lines Reservoirs Charting of streamlines, coasts, and waterways Oceanographic charti...