Registered Project Surveyor

• Responsible for safe operation and maintenance of staff vehicles, tools, and equipment
• Executes Strategy: Ensuring that people remain focused on accomplishing strategic goals by thoughtfully planning tasks and overcoming obstacles.
• Fosters a Learning Culture: Creating an inspiring and engaging atmosphere where people feel motivated to grow, experiment, and learn new skills.
• Proactively works with PM to strategize resolving issues that impact project performance. Reviews progress with PM at least monthly (including & completes vs. % spent) and that PM is adhering to weekly rhythm.
• Manages and maintains all instruments and measuring devices including drones, scanners, levels, robotic total stations, GPS equipment, Trimble Business Center, and data collectors
• Successfully and consistently functions as Lead Principal-in-Charge for their designated Practice Area in geographic market.
• Oversees staff deliverables and production assigned to their projects to ensure client, legal, and company requirements are met.
• Carry and use brush cutting equipment
• Prepares and follows comprehensive Project Framework Instructions and proper work planning for a project. Ensures proper staff is assigned and utilized on their projects.
• May work in extreme weather conditions
• Oversee drone ortho-image and topographic surveys
• Takes active steps in the pursuit of winning new business or additional opportunities with existing clients and may be responsible for a stated portion of office sales goal. Assists and/or leads team in pursuit of new work (repeat work, SOQ and Proposals). Develops and/or executes project Win strategy.
• Bend, squat, dig monument holes, pound in stakes and rebar monuments
• Sharing Information: Conveying up-to date information in the most efficient and useful manner to the appropriate stakeholders.
• Prepare and finalize plats for public and private clients
• Reviews project reports and performance metrics to track project progress and budget. Leads successful projects (profit, on-schedule, quality, satisfied client). Verifies client satisfaction routinely and shares feedback with team.
• May assist in preparation of survey drawings using AutoCAD software
• Identifies Talent: Actively maintaining awareness of internal and external talent, current abilities, and hiring needs.
• Provide project management and technical oversight for: topo mapping (drone and ground), platting, boundary, ALTA, and construction staking efforts
• Support and manage survey staff of 5 senior Survey Party Chiefs with chain/rod men assistants
• Mentor and train survey staff and provide QC mentorship
• Manage CADD drafting efforts for plats
• Employee may be asked to walk on uneven terrain
• May lift and carry up to 50 pounds, hike up and down steep slopes carrying up to 50 pounds of survey equipment
• Successfully contributes to the overall profitability and financial performance on projects.
• Download and upload survey data to and from field staff

Registered Project Surveyor

This position is also required to adhere to Huitt-Zollars’ Core Value Competencies.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for Huitt-Zollars in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Currently, Huitt-Zollars does not sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.

Education: Associates degree

Registration(s): Texas Licensed Surveyor required

• Critical Thinking: Analyzing problems and solutions by evaluating the quality of the information available from different sources and avoiding decision-making bias.
• The employee must be able to concentrate on details, work under deadline pressures, apply sound logic and judgment, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities
• Ability to operate Trimble Robotic Total Stations, Trimble GPS equipment, Trimble data collectors, and digital levels, and other related equipment
• Knowledge of Trimble field equipment and data collector software
• Familiarity with Trimble Business Center, Autodesk Civil 3D, Microsoft Suite of products (Word, Excel, etc.) and other similar software used in surveying
• RPLS Licensure in Texas with 5+ years’ experience or ability to obtain Licensure
• Understands and follows HZ QMS and Quality initiatives. Ensures quality control measures are being adhered to on projects and daily operations.
• Competent, knowledgeable, service leader in the market(s) they service.
• Working knowledge of surveying
• Associate's degree
• Highly motivated
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment and manage survey crews performing topo, boundary and construction staking
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer, type/key-in data
• May drive survey vehicle
• Valid Driver’s License

Huitt-Zollars does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters without a previously signed third-party agreement. Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to any Huitt-Zollars hiring manager or employee will be considered public information, may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume, and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the agency submitting the unsolicited resume. Huitt-Zollars will not pay a fee to a third-party recruiter or agency that has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of the Human Resources team and without an active, fully executed service agreement.

• Commuter Benefits
• Paid Vacation/Annual Leave
• Dental insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
• Employee Morale/Teambuilding events and activities
• Professional Societies and Registrations Fee Reimbursements
• Cancer and Specified Disease insurance
• Two retirement plans: 401(k) and an ESOP
• Health insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
• Term Life / AD&D insurance
• Vision insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Sick Leave
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Employer-Paid Short- & Long-Term disability