Project Surveyor (Survey Specialist 3)

Atlas Atlas • Tacoma, WA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Atlas is seeking two experienced and motivated Project Surveyors to deliver a wide range of surveying and geomatics projects to the Redmond and Tacoma areas. Specifically, we are seeking a surveyor for each location. The ideal candidate brings a strong technical background in modern and conventional survey methods, including LiDAR, photogrammetry, GPS/TPS, and drone-based mapping. This position requires close coordination between field and office teams, as well as direct engagement with clients to understand project requirements and recommend optimal surveying solutions. In this role, you will contribute to office production tasks such as data processing, traverse adjustments, mapping, legal descriptions, and preparation of deliverables including topographic surveys, ALTA surveys, right-of-way plans, and records of survey. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who is passionate about delivering high-quality, innovative surveying solutions.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience
• LSIT or PLS Washington a plus but not required.
• Civil3D, Microsoft suite, Starnet, Leica office software, knowledge of MicroStation (Inroads / Openroads).

Responsibilities

• Provide office survey support to the Project Manager and Field Staff.
• Responsible for record mapping, ALTA maps, parcel maps, and topographic surveys.
• Prepare and create maps, record research, and field crew prep.
• Perform research, design and calculations for survey and mapping projects.
• Utilize Civil 3D for topographic maps, exhibits, calculations and deliverables.
• Experience with operations; standard survey equipment in the field such as Total Stations, GPS, Levels, Drones, LiDAR, etc.
• Assist with boundary determinations, retracement, and procedure analysis.
• Reviewing project design plans for consistency.
• Preparing RFI’s.
• Keeping a log to track the changes, questions, and responses.
• Calculate horizontal and vertical curves, offsets for construction elements.
• Calculations to reduce field notes, download data collectors, and provide QC of the data from survey field.
• Prepare technical reports, calculations, and results of settlement or vibration monitoring data.
• Calculations in support of field crews performing heavy construction staking on roadways, retaining walls, bridges, drainage, and utility structures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Project Manager

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.
• vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave
• 401(k) and company match.
• Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.
• approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear.
• clear career paths, learning resources and development programs
• internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Communities (ECs)
• Flexibility: May vary by project demands and regional workloads, but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed