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Major Group
2
Professionals
Sub-Major Group
21
Science and Engineering Professionals
Unit Group
2165
Cartographers and Surveyors
Minor Unit Group
MASCO Code
2165-01
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Cartographer applies scientific, technological, and artistic methods to collect, analyse, and interpret spatial data, producing accurate and visually informative maps. Their work supports urban planning, transportation, environmental monitoring, and disaster management, using both traditional techniques and modern Geographic Information Systems (GIS). They determine the position of natural and constructed features, boundaries, and other spatial elements, creating and updating maps and charts for government, private, and research applications.
Tasks
Collect and compile geographic and spatial data from surveys, satellite imagery, aerial photographs, and other relevant sources.
Interpret and analyse spatial data using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and mapping software to identify geographic patterns and trends.
Produce accurate and visually informative topographic, thematic, and other maps in digital or print formats.
Maintain and update mapping databases, maps, and charts to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with standards.
Collaborate with urban planners, engineers, and environmental consultants to support mapping and spatial planning requirements.
Apply photogrammetry and survey measurement techniques in the preparation and refinement of maps and spatial data outputs.
Ensure maps and related outputs comply with mapping standards and legal requirements.
Skills
Basic
Attention to detail to ensure accuracy and precision of maps.
Critical thinking and the ability to work independently or collaboratively to solve mapping problems.
Effective communication skills for presenting geographic information to stakeholders.
Proficiency in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for map production and spatial analysis.
Strong analytical skills to interpret and synthesise complex geographic data.
Specific
Ability to analyse and interpret geographic data to identify spatial patterns and trends.
Ability to integrate, manage, and maintain geospatial data using database systems.
Advanced knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for spatial analysis, map production, and map updating.
Knowledge of cartographic principles, including symbology, scale, map projection, and visual presentation.
Knowledge of coordinate systems and georeferencing methods for precise map preparation.
Knowledge of spatial data modelling for accurate and reliable map creation.
Proficiency in remote sensing techniques for interpreting aerial photographs and satellite imagery.
Additional Info
QUALIFICATION
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
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