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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Surveyor to join our team. As a Surveyor, you will be responsible for making precise measurements to determine property boundaries and provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, elevation, or dimension of land or land features. This role is critical in supporting construction, engineering, and land development projects by providing accurate and reliable survey data.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of surveying techniques, tools, and technologies, including GPS, GIS, and CAD software. You should be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions and have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to interpret and analyze data are essential for success in this role.
As a Surveyor, you will collaborate with engineers, architects, and construction managers to ensure that projects are built according to design specifications and legal boundaries. You will also be responsible for preparing reports, maps, and legal descriptions of surveyed areas. Strong communication skills are necessary to explain findings and provide recommendations to stakeholders.
This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments. If you are passionate about land measurement and mapping, and enjoy working in a dynamic and challenging environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Use GPS, GIS, and other surveying tools to measure distances and angles
- Prepare maps, reports, and legal documentation of surveyed areas
- Collaborate with engineers, architects, and construction teams
- Verify accuracy of survey data and adjust measurements as necessary
- Maintain and calibrate surveying equipment
- Interpret and analyze data to determine property boundaries
- Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations
- Provide input on land development and construction planning
- Document and archive survey results for future reference
Requirements
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- Professional Surveyor license preferred or required depending on location
- Proficiency in GPS, GIS, CAD, and other surveying software
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience with legal land descriptions and documentation
- Knowledge of local, state, and federal surveying regulations
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have a valid Professional Surveyor license?
- What surveying tools and software are you proficient in?
- Can you describe your experience with boundary and topographic surveys?
- Have you worked on construction or land development projects before?
- How do you ensure accuracy in your measurements and data?
- Are you comfortable working outdoors in different weather conditions?
- How do you handle discrepancies in survey data?
- What is your experience with preparing legal land descriptions?
- How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple projects?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging survey project you completed?
