Survey Technician - Civil Survey

Job Summary:

This position must be able to complete drafting projects, ALTA surveys, subdivision plats, topographic surveys, permit plats, building layouts, and preparing block sheets for construction staking services while working under minimal supervision.

Accountability and Duties:

• Responsible for timely completion of drafting projects
• Accurately completes ALTA surveys with minimal supervision
• Accurately completes subdivision plats with minimal supervision
• Accurately completes topographic surveys with minimal supervision
• Accurately completes permit plats with minimal supervision
• Accurately completes building layouts with minimal supervision
• Accurately completes foundation surveys with minimal supervision
• Accurately grading surveys with minimal supervision
• Accurately prepares block sheets for construction staking services with minimal supervision
• Keeps supervisors informed of work load and any changes in project scope or additional services
• Maintains a good relationship with clients and staff
• Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects
• Provides an accurate accounting of time spent on projects with descriptions for each time entry on a daily basis

Qualification Requirements:

• 0-4 years of CAD (AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred)

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma and/or CAD Tech education

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Valid driver’s license

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Available to work overtime as needed to complete projects
• Available to occasionally work in the field performing surveying tasks
• Knowledge of industry related software
• Proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Desire to learn and improve CAD skills and survey knowledge
• Must be fluent in the English language

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and stoop; kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may frequently lift and /or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions, possibly for extended assignments.

Employer’s Disclaimer

• This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the Associate occupying this position.
• The Firm reserves the right to add or revise an Associate’s job duties at any time at its sole discretion.
• This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” employment relationship.