Project Surveyor

Description

• Process survey data with Trimble Business Center and Carlson for accurate boundary, topographic, and utility deliverables.
• Perform point‑cloud processing using Leica Register 360 for 3D modeling and CAD integration.
• Conduct sUAV aerial photogrammetry with Pix4D to produce orthomosaics, digital surface models, and topographic data.
• Draft survey maps, certified plats, and exhibits in AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD Map 3D, or MicroStation to meet client and regulatory standards.
• Prepare precise legal descriptions, including metes‑and‑bounds and ALTA survey formats.
• Execute deed research, locate and analyze monuments, and create certified boundary plats for complex projects.
• Collaborate with field survey crews to ensure data accuracy and support occasional field tasks such as quality control and site verification.
• Work with professional engineers to integrate survey data into infrastructure projects within DDS’s Land Development and Energy Services groups.
• Engage with clients to clarify project requirements and deliver high‑quality results on schedule.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure compliance with DDS quality standards.

Requirements

DDS Engineering and Surveying, LLP pioneers precision in land surveying, delivering high‑impact survey solutions for utility, energy, and construction clients using advanced tools such as sUAV photogrammetry and point‑cloud processing. The company’s expert team supports infrastructure projects that shape communities while offering a collaborative, fast‑paced environment for career growth.

• Required: 5–10 years of land surveying experience with strong boundary‑survey expertise and proficiency in Trimble Business Center, Carlson, Leica Register 360, Pix4D, and advanced CAD drafting.
• Required: Ability to write accurate metes‑and‑bounds and ALTA legal descriptions, strong problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, and a clean driver’s license.
• Preferred: Associate or bachelor’s degree in surveying, geomatics, or related field; Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) or Surveyor‑in‑Training (SIT) certification; Certified Survey Technician (CST) or FAA Part 107 sUAV certification.
• Preferred: Experience with utility designation, construction stakeout, right‑of‑way surveys, and familiarity with GIS software such as ArcGIS.

Benefits

At DDS, employees harness cutting‑edge technology to provide precision for transformative projects ranging from energy infrastructure to community development. A supportive culture, strong commitment to safety and quality, and opportunities to work alongside industry leaders empower staff to grow professionally.

DDS provides comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) matching, paid time off, life and AD&D coverage, short‑ and long‑term disability, HSA/FSA accounts, and extensive training programs, with a project surveyor pay range of $26‑42 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance