Land Surveyor

About the role

R&M is looking for a team-oriented Land Surveyor to join our respected market-leading Geomatics Department.

Responsibilities

• Research boundary, ownership, land interest, control and historical survey data.
• Compute boundaries from existing surveys, legal descriptions and title information.
• Plan out survey data acquisition, including GNSS, conventional and remotely sensed data.
• Collect field survey data in an organized manner, in accordance with company and client specifications.
• Process and adjust field collected data into engineering and GIS formats.
• Create technically accurate, quality survey drawings, reports and documents.
• Collaborate with survey team members to ensure completeness and proper professional judgement.
• Assist with drawing and deliverable reviews.
• Prepare written communications and participate in client and team meetings.
• Conduct research and write technical portions of proposals to assist in bringing in new work.

Requirements

• B.S. in Geomatics or a related field and licensure as a professional land surveyor in Alaska.
• Eight or more years of surveying and mapping experience, performing research, reducing field notes, preparing base maps and performing office computations.
• A working knowledge of survey equipment, data collectors and reduction of conventional and GPS survey data.
• Computer skills should include Autodesk/AutoCAD, Trimble Business Center, and Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Experience performing projects field-to-finish is desired.
• Travel to remote sites for short-term projects will be required.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have eight or more years of surveying and mapping experience, performing research, reducing field notes, preparing base maps and performing office computations. Must have a working knowledge of survey equipment, data collectors and reduction of conventional and GPS survey data. Computer skills should include Autodesk/AutoCAD, Trimble Business Center, and Microsoft Excel and Word. Experience performing projects field-to-finish is desired. Travel to remote sites for short-term projects will be required.