Survey Field Coordinator

Overview

Oversee and coordinate land survey field operations, scheduling, data review, and drawing prep.

Key Responsibilities

• deed research
• base mapping
• field data
• autocad 3d
• survey plats
• equipment calibration

Tasks

-Assist with deed research and abstract deeds, create base maps, process field crew data, and produce final drawings. -Conduct fieldwork as required to support project needs. -Review field data and drawings for completeness and accuracy before submission to the Professional Land Surveyor. -Communicate effectively with team members, Survey Managers, and clients to ensure alignment on project objectives. -Process acquired field data into accurate plats of survey and/or Metes and Bounds descriptions. -Assist the Survey Manager with planning, scheduling, and coordinating field crew assignments to meet project deadlines. -Prepare detailed drawings from field survey data, sketches, plans, and specifications using AutoCAD Civil 3D. -Monitor project progress, addressing challenges to keep projects on track and within budget. -Support the maintenance of field equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality. -Collaborate with field crews to ensure efficient execution of survey tasks, providing guidance and direction as needed.

Requirements

• autocad
• microstation
• high school
• 10+ years
• leadership
• data analysis

What You Bring

-Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines. -Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D; working knowledge of MicroStation is a plus. -Ability to effectively lead and direct field crews to meet project goals. -Must be dependable, reliable, and capable of working independently or in a team environment. -10-12 years of experience in a land surveying role. -Strong analytical skills to interpret and process survey data. -High school diploma or GED certification. -Effective verbal and written communication skills with all levels of employees and stakeholders.

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About Pape-Dawson

-Founded in 1965 by Gus Pape and Gene Dawson Sr. with just three staff, the firm steadily grew into a major Texas engineering force. -Headquartered in San Antonio, expanded across Texas—Austin, Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, Corpus Christi—and beyond through strategic acquisitions. -A diverse portfolio spans water/wastewater pipelines, transportation systems, commercial and residential land development, and large public infrastructure. -Standout projects include the AT&T Center and SeaWorld developments in San Antonio, and Amazon’s SAT6 distribution center. -Specialisms encompass civil engineering, environmental consulting, surveying, water resources management, and transportation planning. -The company’s growth strategy features high‑profile merges and partnerships—such as Costello (2023), KSA (2024), RaganSmith (2024), and Dowdey‑Anderson (2021)—broadening its geographic and technical reach.

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