Geomaticist

AtkinsRéalis • Austin, TX

2d • $52,000 - $86,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a Geomaticist/Survey Technician to join our team in Houston or Austin, TX. This role applies technical expertise to a variety of field and office-based geomatics tasks, including surveys, data processing, and analysis. Depending on service supported, typical duties may include the following: Perform research and assist with boundary analysis and survey calculations under direct supervision of a Registered Professional Land Surveyor. Reviews and interprets field notes, process field survey data, extract features from point clouds and prepare accurate survey mapping deliverables. Prepare legal descriptions, exhibits and plats. May assist technical professionals by writing preliminary reports and cost estimates, and man-hour estimates for projects. Coordinate and direct technicians or support staff as needed. Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

Requirements

• Must be proficient in CAD software – AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Open Roads Designer.
• Must be proficient in conducting research, processing field data, preparing topographic and boundary surveys, ROW mapping, writing metes and bound descriptions, and performing survey calculations.
• Excellent communications skills (verbal and written, including technical writing); analytical ability; proactive attitude; ability to innovate and improvise.
• Ability to make logical on the fly decisions based on a Geomatics background.
• Bachelor's degree in Geomatics, Engineering, Land Surveying, or related discipline, plus two years post-bachelor's professional experience as a Geomaticist or Survey Technician.
• Must be proficient with survey calculations, CAD, and GIS.
• LSIT required.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to operate field equipment and GIS based software.
• Data processing experience using Trimble Business Center; data extraction using TopoDOT and/or Leica Cyclone.
• TxDOT survey experience is a plus.
• Experience with other states' standards is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform research and assist with boundary analysis and survey calculations under direct supervision of a Registered Professional Land Surveyor.
• Reviews and interprets field notes, process field survey data, extract features from point clouds and prepare accurate survey mapping deliverables.
• Prepare legal descriptions, exhibits and plats.
• May assist technical professionals by writing preliminary reports and cost estimates, and man-hour estimates for projects.
• Coordinate and direct technicians or support staff as needed.
• Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
• employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
• employee stock purchase plan
• Paid Time Off
• leaves of absences options
• flexible work options
• recognition and employee satisfaction programs
• employee assistance program
• voluntary benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level