Senior Surveyor

Overview

Lead boundary and ALTA survey projects, manage staff, and coordinate with clients and attorneys.

Key Responsibilities

• project coordination
• boundary survey
• plat drafting
• cost estimation
• staff oversight
• client review

Tasks

-Project coordination with clients, attorneys and the engineering / surveying staff -Manage and coordinate projects with multiple team members. -Managing Boundary Survey Services, resolving matters of possession pertaining to boundary and easement rights and preparation of plats -Coordination with management, assist in creating opportunities for staff development -Review performance on actual projects from a quality, financial and client satisfaction perspective. -Computing, computations, and drafting of plats. -Prepare legal descriptions. -Oversee / manage staff assisting with drafting and preparation of plats. -Manage and oversee Boundary Surveys, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys and As-built plans. -Validate client satisfaction of Dewberry’s performance and determine opportunities for improvement. As areas for improvement are identified, advocate internal changes necessary to improve performance. -Manage and oversee production of Record Plats, Easement, and Right-of-Ways. -Prepare cost proposals and cost estimates.

Requirements

• autocad
• civil 3d
• carlson
• microstation
• land surveyor
• 10 years

What You Bring

-Must be able to pass drug/alcohol screening. -Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license and pass Dewberry requirements related to clean driving record (no restrictions) in order to operate company vehicle. -Proficient with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Carlson Civil and Survey. -Have the ability to work out of town if required, flexible with work area. -At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization. -Ability to obtain a security clearance is a plus. -Experience with Microstation is a plus. -Experience with Trimble (TBC and TGO) and Carlson (Civil Suite, SurvCE) a plus. -Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law. -Experience with VDOT surveys is a plus. -Ability to obtain licensure in other states a plus. -Strong written and verbal communication skills. -AAS or BS Degree in Surveying is preferred. -Licensed Land Surveyor in Virginia preferred -Minimum of 10 years’ experience in all aspects of land surveying; project management.

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About Dewberry

-Began as a family‑owned engineering firm and has grown into a nationwide professional services powerhouse. -Headquartered in Fairfax, VA. -Over six decades, it has woven its identity through iconic projects like the Hampton Roads Bridge‑Tunnel expansion and NOAA coastal mapping contracts. -Combining architecture, engineering, surveying, geospatial and construction management, Dewberry tackles projects across sectors—from transportation corridors to water‑resource systems. -Embraces design‑build delivery, supporting clients in both public and private sectors, including complex federal infrastructure and environmental undertakings. -A standout moment came when Dewberry secured NOAA’s multi‑state coastal geospatial services contract, reinforcing its reputation in geospatial innovation. -Work spans clinics, wastewater plants, transit‑oriented developments, shoreline mapping and more—reflecting a breadth that defines the firm’s narrative. -Firm leadership remains connected to its roots: still family‑led, yet managed with nationwide collaboration and a creative spirit.

Sector Specialisms

Visa Sponsorship

-dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

Security Clearance

-offer recipients must undergo a background screening covering employment, education, driving record, criminal history, and consumer report. -screenings will be performed by dewberry’s chosen vendor in compliance with all applicable laws.