Project Surveyor

Wood Rodgers•Sacramento, CA

11d•$47 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm, is hiring a project surveyor to join our Survey Department. We are seeking someone that enjoys various tasks associated with land surveying and mapping, such as preparing and processing ALTA Surveys, Records of Survey, Parcel Maps, Final Maps, plats and exhibits, legal descriptions, and easement documents for a wide range of public and private projects and clients. This is a staffed, hourly, non-exempt position.

Requirements

High School diploma, or equivalent, required.
Minimum of five years of relevant work experience, with project experience in land development being essential.
Land Surveyor-in-Training (LSIT) is required.
Experience with ESRI Geographic Information System (GIS).
Strong knowledge of boundary and legal principals.
Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Demonstrate ability to manage multiple projects.
Skilled in preparing proposals, scope of work documents, and budget estimates.

Nice To Haves

Survey field experience is preferred, but not mandatory.
Holding a Professional Licensed Surveyor (PLS) is preferred.

Responsibilities

Schedule survey projects and monitor completion.
Instruct survey crews for field work needed.
Prepare and review detailed drawings from sketches, plans, specifications, and written and verbal instructions using civil, survey and computer aided drafting programs (i.e., AutoCAD Civil 3D).
Interpret field notes and sketches.
Perform and review various computations including closure, precision, and calculations for surveys, plats, easements, etc.
Use AutoCAD software to assist in production of ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, Record of Surveys, Parcel Maps, Final Maps, and other various survey related documents.
Prepare and review legal descriptions and exhibits for parcel and easement acquisition.
Compile land title information from title reports and records research.
Generate detailed topographic surveys, process conventional and GPS data using Trimble Business Center or similar software.