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Project Surveyor (RPLS)

Houston, TX 77040

Posted: 04/05/2023 Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm Job Category: Construction Management Job Number: 557583 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


The Project Surveyor assists Project Managers by conducting office and field activities to support the survey team.  This position is responsible for processing, analyzing and drafting survey data to assist with the creation of all types of land surveys, record drawings and construction calculations. Field work may be required as necessary.
Responsibilities
  • Researches project information.
  • Reviews and evaluates survey field notes with guidance from Professional Surveyors.
  • Prepares survey documents and computations associated with boundary surveys, ALTA surveys, topographical surveys, etc.
  • Prepares survey drawings and descriptions utilizing AutoCAD and other related software packages as directed.
  • Provides construction-related services including: construction plan interpretation, compute point data to provide to field crews and communicate with Client.
  • Uses and understands surveying terminology by reviewing applicable reference materials and location specific statutes and requirements and by communicating with other survey staff.
  • Organizes and coordinates survey projects.
  • May perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education, Licenses and Certifications
  • Associates degree in Surveying or Geomatics is preferred, but not required.
  • Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
  • Registration as a Professional Land Surveyor or Surveyor in Training (SIT) is preferred but not required.

Knowledge and Experience
  • 5 years of experience operating survey instruments and collecting information in the field and performing field computations.
  • Highly proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • A comprehensive knowledge of ALTA’s, Boundary, and Topographic surveying along with construction staking and GPS experience for land development projects.
  • Strong knowledge of land surveying principles and practices.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.