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About The Position

Requirements

• 2–5+ years of field surveying experience in construction, civil, utility, or public works.
• 2–5+ years of GIS experience with software’s such as Field Maps, Locusview, ArcGIS, and/or Esri and Field Engineer as-built documentation.
• Proficiency with GPS, total station, and related surveying instruments.
• Strong understanding of engineering plans, grading, utilities, and construction methods.
• Ability to work independently in the field; strong problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of underground construction methods and jobsite safety practices.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Proficient in related computer software and technologies including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to travel onsite daily through various locations throughout California and/or parts of Nevada.

Nice To Haves

• Working towards or has a License through The California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists (BPELSG).
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a strong plus.
• Willing to relocate to the greater San Luis Obispo, California area.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction surveying including layout, staking, topographic surveys, as-builts, and grade verification.
• Collect accurate field data using GPS, total stations, and other surveying equipment.
• Interpret and verify engineering plans, specifications, utility maps, and construction documents.
• Establish control points and maintain benchmarks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare survey notes, electronic files, sketches, and as-built documentation.
• Verify field conditions and provide updates to Project Managers and Construction Managers.
• Maintain organized, accurate records following CLAD standards and client requirements.
• Identify discrepancies in the field and communicate recommended corrections.
• Work collaboratively with internal teams, contractors, inspectors, and utility agencies.
• Lead and manage a team of Survey Technicians, including managing task delegation, scheduling, timecard approval, and performance reviews.
• Attend project meetings and support kickoff discussions with clear layout requirements.
• Communicate project progress, issues, and survey needs in a timely, professional manner.
• Follow all CLAD Consulting and client safety procedures.
• Conduct work in compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications.
• Ensure proper care, calibration, and use of equipment.
• Manage equipment and inventory.
• Be responsible for company assets.

Benefits

• Full-time opportunity with competitive pay
• full benefits
• company vehicle
• health insurance
• vacation
• sick and holiday pay
• 401k