Project Surveyor | Kalispell, MT

IMEG•Missoula, MT

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

IMEG is hiring a Project Surveyor in Kalispell, MT, to support production surveying work across land surveying projects. In this role, you will apply diversified knowledge of surveying principles and practices while supporting project work under the leadership of a Senior Survey Coordinator or Senior Land Surveyor. You’ll also use surveying experience and judgment to perform calculations and related work that is reviewed within established practices, systems, and examples.

Requirements

Advanced knowledge of land surveying operations, computations, principles and practices
Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering plans and construction documents
Knowledge and ability to deal with public and governmental agencies, manage field crews, and schedule equipment and supplies
Proficient in on-site office operation, office workflow processes and problem-solving techniques
Advanced understanding of survey operations and identification of potential problems
Proficient with AutoCAD C3D, survey, GPS, MS Office software
Problem solving techniques
Possesses oral and written communication skills
Ability to effectively communicate with clients, officials, contractors, coworkers and professionally represent IMEG
Valid driver’s license with ability to be insured by IMEG carrier; must consent to a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) background check
Proficient in Microsoft and MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to travel with occasional overnight stays
Bachelor of Science (BS) or Associates Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required
Land Surveyor (LS) License required with ability to obtain PLS in the next 1-2 years
4 years of experience minimum required in the Surveying and Construction Industry

Responsibilities

Perform construction stakeout, boundary, topographic, and as-built surveys
Research historic maps, land records, previous surveys, and land title reports
Complete boundary reductions and mapping/topographic field reductions in CAD and survey software
Download, maintain, and verify project survey data and manage the survey database
Review survey production, final products, processed data collection, and field notes for quality control
Prepare survey computations, staking/control exhibits, and survey crew instructions for construction staking and field survey projects
Operate and assist with GPS equipment, total stations, levels, data collectors, and other survey equipment
Lead CAD Techs in preparing plans and plats describing the surveys performed
Maintain professional and productive working relationships with clients and coworkers
Mentor and assist in training junior staff members
Operate a company vehicle and observe safety and security procedures