Land Surveyor

SEDAA•San Francisco, CA

3d•$50,000 - $64,000•Hybrid

About The Position

This is a contract position for a Land Surveyor with a duration of 1 year. The role involves performing routine work as a member of a survey party, making precise survey measurements, interpreting legal descriptions, and performing survey calculations. The position also includes preparing maps, assembling and processing land matters, and performing duties similar to a Senior Land Technician to qualify for promotion.

Requirements

Land Surveyor In Training certificate – LSIT
Prior professional experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D for land surveying or civil engineering purposes
strong oral and written communicator.
Two years of Civil Engineering or Survey Technology training or the equivalent in education and/or experience in surveying of land and title work.
Must have a valid California driver's license.
The physical ability to do field survey work.

Responsibilities

Performing routine work as a member of a survey party; making precise survey measurements using conventional and state of the art surveying instruments; interpreting legal descriptions of real property; making and interpreting survey calculations; researching, analyzing, checking, and adjusting survey data; researching title and compiling evidence and documentation for boundary determination. May be required to operate the survey vehicle.
Preparing maps from field notes, office data, and title searches for condemnation proceedings, obtaining rights-of-way, purchasing land, obtaining government permits, and obtaining leases and other land documents. Plotting plan profiles, road cross-sections, topography, contours, and special drawings. May be required to check mathematical computations of others.
Assembling information for, and processing, clearing, and correcting rights-of-way and land matters. This work includes such duties as preparing legal descriptions of real property; preparing all routine documents necessary for the acquisition of easements by the Company ; processing necessary forms for the procuring of permits; preparing and processing quitclaims; securing signatures; securing permits; inspecting property; preliminarily investigating encroachments; and preparing clear and concise reports and correspondence.
Also performs duties substantially identical to those of a Senior Land Technician, but normally on assignments requiring less experience, in order to qualify for promotion to Senior Land Technician.