Land Surveyor - Early Career

Shive Hattery Group, Inc.•Bettendorf, IA

About The Position

This is a full-time early career position assisting in land surveying duties including but not limited to: boundary surveys, topographic surveys, construction staking including both field and office duties, and as-built underground utilities. May include onsite construction support for large projects. This position is available in our Bettendorf locations. Shive-Hattery fosters a team-oriented atmosphere and emphasizes unparalleled client services. We offer the opportunity for involvement in a wide variety of surveying, civil engineering, landscape architecture and building projects.

Requirements

0-3 years experience as a Survey Crew Member or new graduate with a two year technical degree in Surveying or Civil Design preferred but nor required.
Ability to operate and maintain survey equipment including but not limited to robotic total stations, GPS survey equipment, data collectors and automatic levels, preferred but not required.
Strong communication and collaborations skills.
Perform office functions including utility research, creating stake out points, creating topo / as-built exhibits, and proficiency with Microsoft office products, preferred but not required.
Ability to interpret construction plans, preferred but not required.
Work in a team environment but also be willing to work independently.
Follow prescribed safety practices for Land Surveying and or site-specific safety practices.
Responsible for job specific quality.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Civil 3D software is a plus.

Responsibilities

Maintain a current driver’s license in good standing and able to operate company owned vehicles.
Willingness to work outdoors and in adverse weather conditions.
Willingness to work overtime as needed.
Willingness to do some overnight travel for work.