Graduate Surveyor (SIT)

Westwood Professional Services

The Role

Overview

Assist PLSs with CAD, boundary analysis, research, legal descriptions, and QA/QC.

Key Responsibilities

  • boundary analysis
  • project scheduling
  • qa/qc
  • cad production
  • team coordination
  • policy compliance

Tasks

-Works with Professional Land Surveyors to evaluate property boundaries in metes and bounds and public land survey states. -Works with the Professional Land Surveyor to define project tasks, schedule, and resource requirements. -Coordinates with field crews and office staff. -Performs self and peer review QA/QC checks. -Stays current on service-specific trends, technology, software, hardware, and equipment. -Provides day-to-day guidance and mentoring to project team staff as needed. -Travels occasionally for courthouse research and field crew support. -Assists Project Surveyors and Project Leads with CAD production, boundary analysis, research, legal description and easement preparation, deliverables review, computations, adherence to specific state statutes, and other survey-related responsibilities. -Ensures division, regional, and company policies and practices are consistently followed within the survey service.

Requirements

  • surveying degree
  • sit certification
  • field experience
  • critical thinking
  • multi‑tasking
  • communication

What You Bring

-Consistently exercises independent judgment and demonstrates critical thinking skills. -Minimum two-year Surveying degree required, four-year degree preferred. -Surveyor-in-Training certification. -Handles multiple priorities and projects well. -Effective verbal and written communication skills are essential. -Three-plus years of land survey field experience preferred.

The Company

About Westwood Professional Services

-From a regional office, it has grown into a national engineering powerhouse. -Delivers utility-scale solar, wind farms, battery energy storage, electrical transmission, substations, and EV charging projects. -Supports public infrastructure—roads, bridges, municipal facilities, airports—and private development for residential, commercial, and institutional clients. -Known for technical depth in disciplines like landscape architecture, power delivery, data centers, and aviation facilities. -Notable projects include Titanium Substation, Edwards-Sanborn Solar + Storage, Amazon delivery station, and Central Social Park District landscape design. -Blends surveying, civil, environmental, and electrical engineering into an integrated delivery model, a rare capability among mid-sized firms.

Sector Specialisms

Power

Renewables

Land Development

Public Infrastructure

Utility-scale Solar

Distributed Generation

Commercial Solar

Electrical Engineering

Transmission

Distribution

Substations

Transportation

Schools

Healthcare Facilities

Municipal Facilities

Battery Energy Storage Systems

Water/Wastewater Treatment

Water Transmission

Water Storage

Water Distribution

Roads

Utility Systems

Stormwater

Government Facilities

Fleet Vehicle Charging

Passenger Vehicle Charging