Land Survey Technician

L. A. Stevens & Associates•Novato, CA

5h•Onsite

About The Position

L.A. Stevens & Associates, Inc. is a well-established professional Land Surveying firm located in Novato, Marin County, California, with nearly thirty years of experience throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. We are seeking a Land Survey Technician who can obtain L.S.I.T. designation within 6 months of hire. California licensure is preferable, and surveyors wishing to relocate to California and obtain licensure will be considered.

Requirements

Must be able to lift loads of 40+ pounds.
Must be able to work in and around poison oak.
Must have a clean driving record as reported by the Department of Motor Vehicles of the State in which the applicant’s driver’s license is issued.
Hearing and speech skills to effectively communicate in English in person and over the telephone or two-way radio.
Proficient and demonstrate skill in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Proficient and demonstrate skill in MS Office Suite.
Proficient and demonstrate skill in Written and Verbal Communication.

Nice To Haves

Ability to obtain L.S.I.T. designation within 6 months of being hired.
California licensure is preferable.
Surveyors wishing to relocate to California and obtain California licensure will be considered.

Responsibilities

Responsible for research, field, and office work.
Work closely with the Principal Land Surveyor responsible for the work.
Prepare simple & complex boundaries, land title surveys (ALTA), topographic mapping, least squares, adjustments, monitoring, forensic, GPS, Elevation Certificates, map preparation, legal descriptions, and construction staking.
Overtime will be required based on project needs.
Welcome the art of finding and documenting old wood hub boundary corners and other boundary evidence for litigation.