Land Readjustment Engineer
かんちぎじゅつしゃ
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialized technical profession responsible for designing and coordinating land readjustment and land exchange plans in public works and private development.
Description
Land readjustment engineers are specialists who plan and design changes in land form and area adjustments in land readjustment projects and urban redevelopment, and coordinate with stakeholders. They formulate optimal land exchange plans based on survey data and laws, and create drawings using GIS and CAD. They handle coordination tasks toward plan realization through negotiations with government agencies, landowners, and contractors.
Future Outlook
With measures against aging infrastructure and urban redevelopment, demand for land readjustment and land readjustment engineers is expected to remain stable. Expertise will become increasingly important due to environmentally considerate urban planning and advanced utilization of GIS technology.
Personality Traits
Good Team Player / Good at Coordination / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Fieldwork / Office Work / Private Consulting / Project-based / Secondment to Government Agencies
Career Path
Assistant Land Surveyor → Land Surveyor → Land Improvement Engineer → Project Manager → Consultant
Required Skills
CAD Operation / GIS / Knowledge of Laws and Regulations / Surveying Equipment Operation
Recommended Skills
Communication Skills (Community Coordination) / Geological Knowledge / Project Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Because it is necessary to analyze complex terrain data and regulations to formulate optimal land readjustment plans. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because errors in land boundaries or areas can have a significant impact on the entire plan. |
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because accurate numerical analysis such as processing survey data and area calculations is essential. |
| Planning & Organization | Because planning skills are required to compile large-scale land use plans and implement them in stages. |
| Problem Solving | Because adjustment of stakeholders' opinions and resolution of technical issues are necessary. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because desk work is the main focus and there is little intense physical labor. |
Related Qualifications
- Assistant Land Surveyor
- Land Improvement Engineer
- Land Surveyor
Aliases
- Land Reorganization Engineer
Related Jobs
- Civil Design Engineer
- Land Readjustment Project Engineer
- Surveying Engineer
- Urban Planning Engineer