Land Surveyor

Wood•Sheridan, WY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Wood is seeking a Land Surveyor in Sheridan, WY. This role will manage field survey crew chiefs for conventional construction staking projects. Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required. This position oversees all survey personnel and survey-related activities throughout the assigned region. The Land Surveyor prepares finish grade surface models per construction plans using engineer CAD files and directs survey and GPS technicians on daily tasks including topographic surveys, as-built surveys, construction layout, and general GPS technician duties as requested by Project Managers and Site Managers. The role involves consulting with Project Managers, Site Managers, and Superintendents periodically and attending operations and scheduling meetings as necessary. Additionally, the Land Surveyor prepares, loads, and manages Trimble and Topcon Machine Grade Control files for all GPS equipment (dozers, scrapers, base stations, and rovers), ensuring copies are maintained on Wood's corporate server. They also oversee Surveyors and Survey technicians to ensure duties are performed according to Wood's standard GPS Operations and Procedures and maintain an inventory of all GPS equipment, transits, levels, lasers, tripods, and leveling rods.

Requirements

Must have, or have the ability to obtain a Professional Surveyors License in the State of Wyoming.
Experience with surfaces, grading and civil earthwork quantities.
Some travel will be required
Must be able to pass drug test, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record according with Wood's driving (MVR) policy.
Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.

Nice To Haves

Supervisory experience preferred

Responsibilities

Oversees all survey personal and survey related activities throughout the assigned region
Prepares finish grade surface model per the construction plans utilizing the engineer CAD file
Directs survey and GPS technicians on a daily basis for performing topographic surveys, as-built surveys, construction layout and general GPS technician duties as requested by the Project Managers and Site Managers
Consults with Project Managers, Site Managers and Superintendents on a periodic basis and attends operations and scheduling meetings as necessary
Prepare, load and manage Trimble and Topcon Machine Grade Control files for all GPS equipment to include dozer's, scrapers, base stations and rovers. (Copies of all files to be kept and managed on the G:Drive of Wood’s corporate server)
Oversees Surveyors and Survey technicians to ensure all of the above-mentioned duties are performed in accordance to Wood’s standard GPS Operations and Procedures
Maintains and tracks the inventory of all GPS equipment (machines and survey related), transits, levels, lasers, tripods and leveling rods