Senior Project Surveyor
BKF•Redwood City, CA
•Hybrid
About The Position
BKF Engineers is seeking a Senior Project Surveyor to lead survey project delivery, coordinate staff, and ensure high‑quality technical results. This role makes key technical decisions, mentors junior team members, supports client coordination, and helps identify opportunities for additional services as projects progress.
Requirements
- 5+ years of office surveying experience with progressively increasing responsibility
- Deep understanding and experience of surveying principles, techniques, and equipment
- Proficient in CAD software, especially Autodesk Civil 3D
- Construction staking experience, including reading plans, construction calculations, and preparing cut sheets
Nice To Haves
- Experience processing laser scanning data, including registration and 3D modeling is nice to have
Responsibilities
- Preparing construction staking calculations by reading plans and interpreting CAD files
- Creating mapping deliverables including boundary surveys, ALTA surveys, topographic surveys, plats, and legal descriptions
- Post-processing field data collected via total station, GPS, levels, 3D laser scanners, and unmanned aerial systems
- Building 3D models of sites and structures for owners, architects, engineers, and contractors
- Travel to various job sites and offices may be required
- Lead and initiate special projects as needed
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Profit sharing
- 401k
- Generous paid time off packages
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Flexible schedules
- Education reimbursement
- Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
