Land Surveyor

Benesch•Glastonbury, CT

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join Benesch's Connecticut Division as a Land Surveyor. As part of our Civil Engineering team, you will provide various field data collection and staking activities, prepare survey drawings, and work directly with internal/external clients. The ideal candidate will have over 8-10+ years of surveying experience, showcasing expertise in various aspects such as topographic field work, construction inspection surveying, support for field personnel, earthwork volumes assessment, drone data collection, boundary monument searches, office data reduction, scheduling assistance, Recorder's Office research, boundary calculations, plat creation, and legal description drafting. Proficiency in boundary work, specifically with right-of-way plats, ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys, Boundary Plats, and Easement Plats, is highly desired. This position will be for an office position from our Glastonbury office with potential for hybrid work schedule.

Requirements

PLS certification in the State of Connecticut
HS diploma or GED required.
8-10+ years of experience in drafting plats and boundary calculations.
Experience processing survey and completing plats in Civil3D environment.
You thrive working independently while seamlessly collaborating within a diverse project team.
Effective communication with project leaders and clients is one of your strengths.
Your attention to detail shines through in maintaining clear and concise project records and files.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or higher in Survey & Geomatics, Survey Technology, or other related surveying program preferred.
Proficiency in boundary work, specifically with right-of-way plats, ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys, Boundary Plats, and Easement Plats, is highly desired.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the Project Manager to establish survey requirements and conduct surveys in line with standards and contract specifications.
Research necessary records, perform calculations, and analyze measurements for property locations and legal descriptions.
Oversee final plat preparation and provide updates on progress, budget, and technical issues.
Generate and review survey-related project correspondence, assist in data compilation, and ensure quality control.
Communicate field issues to the Project Manager, document out-of-scope work, and participate in contract negotiations.
Provide various field data collection and staking activities.
Prepare survey drawings.
Work directly with internal/external clients.
Conduct topographic field work.
Perform construction inspection surveying.
Support field personnel.
Assess earthwork volumes.
Conduct drone data collection.
Perform boundary monument searches.
Perform office data reduction.
Provide scheduling assistance.
Conduct Recorder's Office research.
Perform boundary calculations.
Create plats.
Draft legal descriptions.