Senior Land Surveyor

Description

• Provide professional and technical oversight and guidance.
• Supervise project field crews and/or serve as field crew chief.
• Perform mathematical calculations and check field data.
• Adhere to company policies, safety plans, and project safety plans.
• Work on control, boundary, subdivision, topographic, and design surveys, ALTA /NSPS standards, aerial mapping surveys, and may also perform hydrographic surveying.
• Identify and understand basic sources of measurement errors.
• Accurately run and adjust survey measuring instruments, including digital levels, GPS equipment, and total stations with electronic data collecting capabilities.
• Conduct quality control checks on each project, including computations, field book formats, and content.
• Perform project research, logistics, and management; review plats and prepare legal descriptions.
• Perform data reduction, field note reduction, calculations, data checks, and staking.

Requirements

• Ability to effectively manage stress in the workplace without losing time or undue strain.
• Minimum of 10 years of surveying and mapping experience required.
• Knowledge of principles of monumentation, staking, and marking.
• Ability to read and understand survey drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Experience in hydrographic surveying is a plus.
• Must have experience with the local or other utility industry
• Adherence to company policies, safety plans, and project safety plans is required.
• Must be able to sit for extended periods, work at a computer terminal for extended periods, type/key-in data, and answer telephones frequently as needed.
• Strong interpersonal skills and practical written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in Civil3D with demonstrated survey drafting skills required; excellent Civil3D skills a plus.
• UAV / UAS operation, data acquisition, and data reduction experience a plus.
• Proficiency in Trimble Business Center, StarNet, or similar survey processing software.
• 3+ years of project management experience preferred.
• Proficiency in using total stations, GPS receivers, data collectors, and GPS reduction software.
• California Professional Land Surveyor registration certification is a plus.
• Experience with lidar data processing is a plus.
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel.
• Frequently required to sit, walk, talk, or listen.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Computations using survey programs and Civil3D.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance