Surveying Technician

Overview

Supports survey data prep, QA/QC, CAD mapping, and documentation for projects.

Key Responsibilities

• compliance
• technical support
• cad editing
• data review
• qa/qc
• research

Tasks

-Follow established procedures to ensure compliance with survey standards and relevant legal requirements -Provide general technical support to survey staff on assigned tasks and help track deliverables and document status​​​​​ -Support the preparation of legal descriptions and plat maps by gathering relevant information and updating templates under the supervision of a licensed surveyor or project lead -Assist in assembling QA/QC packages, including closure reports, research materials, and supporting documentation for review -Conduct basic research on land title records, deeds, and survey data, under guidance, to support mapping and documentation efforts -Help maintain organized digital and physical filing systems for survey documents, plats, and legal files -Assist in reviewing and organizing incoming survey data packages related to right-of-way, property boundaries, and land acquisition -Input and edit data using CAD and mapping software as directed by the Project Surveyor or technical staff

Requirements

• autocad
• cad
• lsit
• bs surveying
• ca coordinate
• communication

What You Bring

-Ability to interpret survey data and perform precise calculations and measurements -Strong written and verbal communication skills -Demonstrated experience working on public infrastructure projects, particularly large-scale transportation or rail projects -Advanced proficiency with CAD software used to generate plat maps and legal descriptions -Familiarity with the California Coordinate System and its application in mapping and survey work -Experience using CAD applications (AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar) for surveying and mapping tasks -Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field -Strong organizational and interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to work in a team environment -Understanding of relevant laws and standards including the Land Surveyors' Act, Subdivision Map Act, and right-of-way acquisition procedures -Proficiency in interpreting and creating legal descriptions and associated plat maps -Working knowledge of surveying principles including boundary determination, real property laws, and survey mathematics -Ability to perform repetitive technical tasks with consistency and accuracy -Certification as a Land Surveyor-in-Training (LSIT) or progressing toward licensure as a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) -BA/BS + 2 years of relevant experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

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About Aecom

-Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century. -Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada. -Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

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