Land Surveyor (Independence Excavating)

DiGeronimo Companies•Stowe, VT

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

Independence Excavating is looking to hire a full time Land Surveyor that will be responsible for preparing and reviewing data for field crews. The Surveyor will be preparing and approving cut sheets and as-builts on construction projects. Independence Excavating has been laying the groundwork for excellence on heavy civil construction and demolition projects for over 70 years. We combine innovations of industry with decades of successfully completed projects, proving we are a value-added partner from the ground up! Over six decades, Independence Excavating has established a team of construction professionals that sets us apart from other contractors.

Requirements

Minimum HS Diploma.
Minimum five years of previous related experience
Comfort level with Trimble GPS equipment, Trimble machine control, Trimble total station setup, ect.
Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
Ability to build surfaces for GPS equipment
Utilize and have a thorough understanding of surveying practices and equipment use
Must have good math skills
Must be able to verbally communicate instructions and plans well with all internal and external contacts
Must be able to effectively communicate rationale behind decisions made
Work must be performed carefully and with great accuracy
Must have a valid driver’s license
This is a field and office position- willingness to work outside and in all weather conditions
Local travel to job sites required
Occasional overtime may be necessary during peak times

Nice To Haves

Additional training and/or related certificate preferred

Responsibilities

Producing and verifying cut sheets
Overseeing and coordinating the initial layout at the job site and provides continuous monitoring of the same
Providing work control lines and elevations that are required for accurate measurement and correct installation of material by crafts
Providing checking of as-built conditions that require the use of surveying techniques
Providing topographic and cross-section surveys as required for planning and payment quantities
Supervising Surveying Technician and Surveying Trainee personnel
Regularly making important decisions on interpreting drawings and specifications and applying them to the physical layout at the job site.