Licensed land surveyor job description
Updated March 14, 2024
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Example licensed land surveyor requirements on a job description
Licensed land surveyor requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in licensed land surveyor job postings.
Sample licensed land surveyor requirements
- Must possess a valid state license.
- Strong knowledge of local and state surveying regulations.
- Proficiency in utilizing surveying tools and techniques.
- Ability to produce accurate survey plans.
- Knowledge of drafting software.
Sample required licensed land surveyor soft skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexible and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Licensed land surveyor job description example 1
Loureiro Engineering Associates licensed land surveyor job description
Loureiro Engineering Associates has an immediate opening for a Connecticut-Licensed Surveyor in Groton, CT. Our goal is to employ the right individual to be a part of our team, working with experienced professionals who will help provide the formal training and mentoring needed to grow professionally and strive toward the opportunities that Loureiro can offer.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct project layout and construction surveying activities using survey equipment such as conventional and robotic total stations, levels, GPS;
* Conduct survey computations and data collection including construction layout calculations, grade sheet computation, topographical/volume analysis and project datum conversion/transformation;
* Verify the accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.
Requirements:
* Position requires 3+ years of Earthwork, Underground Utilities and Road experience (CT Survey License required);
* 4+ years of Construction Surveying;
* Knowledge of construction layout, survey calculations and data collection;
* Heavy civil construction experience;
* Must observe safety procedures and report any potentially unsafe conditions to management;
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
* Ability to work as a one-person crew utilizing robotic and GPS equipment.
We are passionate about solving our clients' problems and dedicated to providing them with exceptional service. Our team is intellectually curious and self-driven to advance each activity we undertake with purpose and passion. If this sounds like a fit for you, we'd love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.
Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc. (Loureiro) is an employee owned (ESOP), full-service multi-disciplinary consulting firm with operations in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, North Carolina, and the District of Columbia. Loureiro' s areas of expertise include the integration of the highest quality engineering, construction, environmental health & safety, energy, laboratory analytical, landscape architecture, and waste management services.
EEO/AAP Statement Loureiro Engineering Associates Inc. is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Responsibilities:
* Conduct project layout and construction surveying activities using survey equipment such as conventional and robotic total stations, levels, GPS;
* Conduct survey computations and data collection including construction layout calculations, grade sheet computation, topographical/volume analysis and project datum conversion/transformation;
* Verify the accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.
Requirements:
* Position requires 3+ years of Earthwork, Underground Utilities and Road experience (CT Survey License required);
* 4+ years of Construction Surveying;
* Knowledge of construction layout, survey calculations and data collection;
* Heavy civil construction experience;
* Must observe safety procedures and report any potentially unsafe conditions to management;
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
* Ability to work as a one-person crew utilizing robotic and GPS equipment.
We are passionate about solving our clients' problems and dedicated to providing them with exceptional service. Our team is intellectually curious and self-driven to advance each activity we undertake with purpose and passion. If this sounds like a fit for you, we'd love to have that first discussion of you joining our team.
Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc. (Loureiro) is an employee owned (ESOP), full-service multi-disciplinary consulting firm with operations in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, North Carolina, and the District of Columbia. Loureiro' s areas of expertise include the integration of the highest quality engineering, construction, environmental health & safety, energy, laboratory analytical, landscape architecture, and waste management services.
EEO/AAP Statement Loureiro Engineering Associates Inc. is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Licensed land surveyor job description example 2
Johnson Mirmiran & Thompson Inc licensed land surveyor job description
Vaughn & Melton, a JMT Company, is currently seeking an experienced Senior Licensed Land Surveyor / Surveying Manager. This position plans, organizes and directs work of other surveyors and technicians engaged in surveying the earth's surface to determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction, mapmaking, utility locations, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), land division, titles, or other purposes. Promotes safe work practices of all survey staff. Evaluates progress of the staff and results obtained and recommends major changes to achieve overall results. Represents the company in meetings and conferences with clients and potential clients.
The successful applicant should be a proactive communicator and change agent, someone who can successfully balance employee needs with business objectives to create integrated solutions. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
+ Assumes supervisory responsibility and performs as staff advisor and consultant for surveying functions and personnel management
+ Coordinates findings with work of engineering, right-of-way, and/or utility coordination personnel, clients, and others concerned with a project
+ Will determine scope of work, job objectives, and man-hour budgets on projects assigned to the surveying group in concurrence with other project managers and supervisors
+ Maintains liaison with individuals and units within or outside the organization with responsibility for acting independently on technical matters
+ Researches previous survey evidence, maps, deeds, physical evidence, and other records to obtain data needed for surveys
+ Makes decisions independently on surveying problems and methods and represents the organization in conferences and meetings to resolve important questions, and to plan and coordinate work
+ Plans and develops surveying projects concerned with unique or controversial problems which have an important effect on firm's major projects
+ Analyze survey objectives and specifications to prepare survey proposals or to direct others in survey proposal preparation
+ Schedules, assigns and directs projects concerning surveying within the firm
+ Prepare or supervise preparation of all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys
+ Train assistants and helpers and direct their work in such activities as performing surveys or drafting maps
+ Develop criteria for survey methods and procedures
Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
+ Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills
+ Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
+ Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word
+ Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely
Required Experience
+ Bachelor's Degree (four-year college or technical school) preferred, Field of Study: Land Surveying, Civil Engineering or similar degree type.
+ 5 plus years of experience in Land Surveying and/or Professional Licensure
+ Professional License as Land Surveyor in Kentucky or the ability to obtain a Kentucky license; NCEES Certification preferred.
+ Experience using Trimble Instruments, MicroStation, AutoCAD, Carlson, Microsoft Office suite
+ Experience with KYDOT Route Surveying is preferred
Working Conditions
Work is performed within a general office environment 80% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.
Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed. Amount of Travel Required: 20% approximately
Job Competencies
+ Managing Performance
+ Conflict Management
+ Collaboration
+ Analytical thinking/Problem Solving
+ Client Focus
+ Communication
+ Decision Making
+ Job Proficiency
+ Results-Oriented
+ Safety
V&M is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
The successful applicant should be a proactive communicator and change agent, someone who can successfully balance employee needs with business objectives to create integrated solutions. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
+ Assumes supervisory responsibility and performs as staff advisor and consultant for surveying functions and personnel management
+ Coordinates findings with work of engineering, right-of-way, and/or utility coordination personnel, clients, and others concerned with a project
+ Will determine scope of work, job objectives, and man-hour budgets on projects assigned to the surveying group in concurrence with other project managers and supervisors
+ Maintains liaison with individuals and units within or outside the organization with responsibility for acting independently on technical matters
+ Researches previous survey evidence, maps, deeds, physical evidence, and other records to obtain data needed for surveys
+ Makes decisions independently on surveying problems and methods and represents the organization in conferences and meetings to resolve important questions, and to plan and coordinate work
+ Plans and develops surveying projects concerned with unique or controversial problems which have an important effect on firm's major projects
+ Analyze survey objectives and specifications to prepare survey proposals or to direct others in survey proposal preparation
+ Schedules, assigns and directs projects concerning surveying within the firm
+ Prepare or supervise preparation of all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys
+ Train assistants and helpers and direct their work in such activities as performing surveys or drafting maps
+ Develop criteria for survey methods and procedures
Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities
+ Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills
+ Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
+ Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word
+ Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely
Required Experience
+ Bachelor's Degree (four-year college or technical school) preferred, Field of Study: Land Surveying, Civil Engineering or similar degree type.
+ 5 plus years of experience in Land Surveying and/or Professional Licensure
+ Professional License as Land Surveyor in Kentucky or the ability to obtain a Kentucky license; NCEES Certification preferred.
+ Experience using Trimble Instruments, MicroStation, AutoCAD, Carlson, Microsoft Office suite
+ Experience with KYDOT Route Surveying is preferred
Working Conditions
Work is performed within a general office environment 80% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.
Field work is required on occasion where work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Some lifting (up to 25 lbs) may be required as needed. Amount of Travel Required: 20% approximately
Job Competencies
+ Managing Performance
+ Conflict Management
+ Collaboration
+ Analytical thinking/Problem Solving
+ Client Focus
+ Communication
+ Decision Making
+ Job Proficiency
+ Results-Oriented
+ Safety
V&M is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
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Updated March 14, 2024