General Responsibilities

• The NTS Surveyor shall be directly responsible for the implementation of daily operational

activities in line with International Mine Action Standards (IMAS) and NPA Standard

Operating Procedures (SOPs)

• Collecting Explosive Ordnance (EO) related data under the direct supervision of the NTS

TL

Specific Duties:

The Surveyor is responsible for the following:

• Deploying locations to conduct NTS activities to a high standard, under the direction of

the NTS TL.

• Utilizing GPS and Survey 123 systems to collect geographical data related to EO spot

and Hazard locations, always ensuring accuracy.

• Ensuring Hazardous Area (HA) data and polygon information collected achieve the

minimum data requirements for Classification of the HA; relating to Indirect and Direct

Evidence, contamination type and beneficiary data.

• Physical marking of Spot Tasks and HA’s using NPA marking systems as directed in the

SOP.

• Assisting the NTS TL in the development of NTS survey and Hazard reporting.

• Liaising with local community members and stakeholders, utilizing probing questioning

techniques to obtain accurate information relating to EO hazards within the specific

location.

• Delivering Explosive Ordnance Risk Education (EORE) to affected communities and HA

beneficiaries as and where required as instructed by the NTS TL.

• Ensuring appropriate communication techniques and methodologies are used during

EORE, including but not limited to; adjusting language based on participant

demographics, and ensuring two-way communication for a participatory session.

• Assisting in recording pre- and post-impact assessment data, under the direction of the

NTS TL.

• Ensuring conduct and engagement with communities, stakeholders, and others is

representative of the organization and in line with NPA governing policies, including but

not limited to; Code of Conduct and Safeguarding policies, Prevention of Sexual

Exploitation, Abuse, and Harassment (PSEAH), Anti-Corruption.

• Maintaining issued equipment and timely and proactively reporting any malfunctions to

the NTS NTL.

• Cleaning all equipment and tools, and proactively taking preparatory tasks for next day

deployment, including charging batteries.

• Carry out any other duties as directed by the NTS TL/NTS Coordinator and within the

overall scope of the role.