Cadastre officer
| Highest | $3,000 / mo · Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Experience | 0–1 yrs |
| Degree | Required |
| First paycheck | 4 years of study |
Pay in the destination countries
Monthly, in US dollars. Each country is an Imora admission package — open one for that route's fees, language requirement and deadline.
| Country | Monthly |
|---|---|
| Hong KongIELTS 6.0–6.5 · HK–200k | $3,000max |
| SingaporeIELTS 6.5 · SGD 18–35k | $3,000 |
| United KingdomIELTS 6.0–7.0 · £11–38k | $3,000 |
| SwitzerlandIELTS 6.5 · CHF 0.9–8k | $2,800 |
| NetherlandsIELTS 6.0–6.5 · €8–20k | $2,800 |
| BelgiumIELTS 6.5 · EUR 1,100–4,500 | $2,800 |
What does the day look like?
45% of your day is document checks and registry work: you take title applications, compare legal boundary descriptions against land books, enter transfers, calculate parcel area and register splits or amalgamations in the land information system. 30% is spatial data and GIS updates: you import survey coordinates, total station points and GNSS logs, and fix parcel overlaps, gaps and slivers in the map. 15% is field checks with a licensed surveyor: you inspect monument pins, stakes, fences and building footprints on site. 10% is public service: you issue cadastral extracts, ownership certificates and map excerpts.
You work in ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Bentley OpenCities Map and state platforms such as UZCAD. In the field you use Leica and Trimble GNSS/RTK rovers, total stations, optical levels and laser rangefinders. You work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:00 or 09:00 to 17:00 or 18:00. There are 0 night shifts, 0 on-call duties and almost 0 weekend work.
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