Field Land Surveyor

ms consultants, inc.•Columbus, OH

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated Field Land Surveyor to join our team in one of our Columbus, Ohio office. This position will perform work on a variety of field surveying assignments to facilitate the completion of engineering projects including roads, building sites, recreational areas, and bridges.

Requirements

High school diploma
Strong math skills
Knowledge of surveying instruments and equipment, their use and care.
Effective communication, written and verbal skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with civil engineering software including MicroStation and Civil 3D a plus.
Surveyor Intern or Professional Land Surveyor preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Conduct land surveys for the determination of boundary lines, the retracement of government survey lines, and re-establishment of land survey corners.
Assemble field data notes to make calculations and process data using survey computer programs for topographical and site surveys.
Determine the boundary lines and to determine the locations of real estate, private property and right of way of roadways.
Determine the precise location of roads, buildings, utilities and observable features.
Survey the grade and topography for various engineering projects.
Prepare survey sites and remove necessary obstacles, including debris, brush, tree limbs, etc. to perform the survey.
Adjust and operate survey instruments such as robotic total stations, data collectors, laser scanners, GPS, and other standard survey equipment to collect field data.
Create legible and accurate field notes.