
Quinton Walls
Surveyor
Precise measurement that projects are built on
Surveyor with eleven years providing land and construction surveying for projects across South Africa, based in Cape Town. Measures and maps the ground that projects are built on — setting out works, conducting topographic and boundary surveys, and producing the accurate data engineers and builders rely on. Provided the survey control and setting-out for a major development delivered to tight tolerances. Operates total stations, GPS/GNSS and drones, processes survey data, sets out construction works, and produces plans and reports to professional standards. Strong on both the precision instruments and the field and computational skill surveying demands. Methodical, accurate and reliable on site. Looking for a surveyor or geomatics role with a consultancy, contractor or developer that depends on accurate survey work.
Cape Town Survey & Geomatics - Cape Town, South Africa
Surveyor April 2014 to Present 12 years & 4 months
Provided the survey control and the setting-out for a major development delivered to tight tolerances.
Conduct all the topographic, the boundary and the as-built surveys right across all the project sites.
Set out all the construction works very precisely from the drawings and the survey control.
Operate all the total stations, the GPS/GNSS and drones and process all the survey data.
Produce all the plans, the reports and the data to the highest professional surveying standards throughout.
Western Cape Engineering - Cape Town, South Africa
Survey Technician / Assistant Surveyor August 2011 to March 2014 2 years & 8 months
Processed the survey data and produced the drawings under the senior surveyors.
Learned the instruments, the GNSS and the survey computation properly on site.
Gained the survey-technology certification and then moved into a surveyor role.
Western Cape Engineering - Cape Town, South Africa
Survey Assistant / Chainman June 2008 to July 2011 3 years & 2 months
Learned the instruments, the setting out and site safety on the job.
Built up the practical field grounding that good surveying is built on.
Then earned the move into a full survey-technician role from there.
University of Cape Town
BSc in Geomatics / Surveying (September 2007 to June 2011)
Industry Training Provider
GNSS, GIS & Drone Survey Certification (January 2014 to June 2014)
Control for a major build
Precise and methodical
Major Development Survey Control
Surveyor (January 2018 to December 2019)
Highway Topographic Survey
Surveyor (January 2020 to August 2020)
GNSS, GIS & Drone Survey
Industry Training Provider (June 2014 to Present)
Land Surveying & Setting Out
PLATO (April 2019 to Present)
- Topographic Survey
- Setting Out
- Boundary Survey
- Total Station
- GPS / GNSS
- Drone Survey
- Survey Data Processing
- GIS & Mapping
- As-Built Surveys
- Plans & Reports