Surveyors and Spatial Scientists plan, direct and conduct survey work to determine and delineate boundaries and features of tracts of land, marine floors and underground works, prepare and revise maps, charts and other geographic products, and analyse, present and maintain geographical information about locations in space and time.
There are many tasks done by surveyors and spatial scientists. A few are listed below:
Narelle Underwood broke a few records when she was appointed to a major surveying role in 2016. She argues for innovation and the use of emerging technologies to develop the surveying and geospatial field. Further evidence of her commitment to her profession is shown in her mentoring of young women entering it, and her work on various related boards.
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