Translation guide
A person who measures land, buildings, or quantities. In Japanese, the term depends on the type of surveying.
A professional who measures and maps land boundaries, topography, and property lines.
Standard term for a licensed land surveyor. Used in legal and professional contexts.
彼は測量士として土地の境界を測っている。
He is measuring land boundaries as a surveyor.
A more technical term, often used for a surveying engineer or technician.
測量技師が新しい道路の設計のために測量を行った。
The surveying engineer conducted a survey for the new road design.
A professional who manages costs and contracts in construction projects.
Specifically refers to a quantity surveyor who estimates construction costs.
積算士がプロジェクトの費用を見積もった。
The quantity surveyor estimated the project costs.
A more general term for a person in charge of cost estimation, not necessarily a certified professional.
積算担当者が資材のコストを計算している。
The cost estimator is calculating material costs.
A person who inspects ships, cargo, or marine structures.
A marine surveyor who assesses ships, cargo damage, or accidents.
海事鑑定人が船の損傷を調査した。
The marine surveyor investigated the ship's damage.
Refers to a ship inspector, often a government official, focusing on safety and compliance.
船舶検査官が安全基準を確認した。
The ship inspector checked the safety standards.
A professional who inspects buildings for condition, defects, or compliance.
General term for a building surveyor who examines structures.
建築調査員が建物のひび割れを調べた。
The building surveyor examined the cracks in the building.
Often used for a building diagnostician, especially in the context of earthquake resistance or aging structures.
建物診断士が耐震性を評価した。
The building diagnostician assessed the earthquake resistance.
The English word 'surveyor' covers many professions. In Japanese, you must specify the type of surveying. Using 測量士 for a marine surveyor would be incorrect.