Senior Survey Specialist
Stratus Team•Richmond, VA
•Hybrid
About The Position
The Senior Survey Technician is responsible for managing and conducting advanced survey activities, including data collection, analysis, and preparation of survey documents. This role involves working closely with project managers, survey crews, and CAD specialists to ensure accurate, high-quality survey data for various projects. The Senior Survey Technician plays a key role in mentoring junior staff, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and supporting the successful delivery of surveying projects.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in Surveying , Geomatics, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in surveying, with expertise in field and office surveying tasks.
Nice To Haves
- Professional Surveyor (PS) certification or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Conduct advanced field and office surveying tasks, including data collection, data analysis, and preparation of detailed survey documents and reports.
- Operate and manage survey instruments and equipment, such as GPS, total stations, and data collectors, ensuring accurate data collection.
- Review and analyze survey data for accuracy, identifying and resolving discrepancies to maintain high-quality survey results.
- Coordinate with project managers, survey crews, and CAD specialists to develop accurate and efficient survey plans and workflows.
- Prepare, review, and approve survey drawings, maps, and reports, ensuring that all documents meet regulatory requirements and project specifications.
- Mentor and train junior survey technicians and survey crew members, providing guidance on field procedures, equipment use, and data analysis.
- Ensure that all surveying activities comply with industry standards, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct quality control reviews of survey data and documents to ensure accuracy and consistency across projects.
- Support the development and implementation of process improvements, ensuring that survey activities are conducted efficiently and effectively.
- Assist with project planning and resource allocation, providing input on survey needs, timelines, and equipment requirements.
Benefits
- Education and Professional Licensing
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Life Insurance options for employees, spouses, and dependents
- 401k Retirement Plan with employer match
- Paid Holidays & Competitive PTO plans
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
