Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT)

Responsibilities

• Assist the LS: Oversee the production department of surveyors and CAD Techs.
• Schedule fieldwork, office work, and project deliverables.
• Establish deadlines, assign responsibilities, and monitor and summarize the progress of projects.
• Prepare work plans, assemble project teams, delegate tasks, and ensure compliance with the scope and timely completion.
• Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and financial performance of assigned projects.
• Develop and maintain relationships with existing and new clients.
• Evaluate policy and procedures to ensure all deliverables are done accurately and using the most efficient method.
• Collaborate with project team members, including other licensed surveyors, engineers, and technical and survey staff.
• Review and process the results of field surveys, including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land features and structures.
• Verify the accuracy of field survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.
• Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes.
• Act safely at all times.
• Maintain firm standards for the preparation of survey and mapping documents.
• Provide technical direction and oversight to survey staff regarding approach and resolution of office/field conflicts.
• Assist field crews with field work as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduation from high school or GED. equivalent is required. Additional college coursework or apprenticeship is highly desirable. An advanced degree is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of five years of land surveying experience and has earned their LSIT or is qualified to take LSIT exam.
• Knowledge: Of Civil 3D, preferred Carlson Civil Suites – IntelliCAD, preferred Office management practices and procedures Client communication and customer service via email, phone, or in-person Project and field crew staff management and evaluation Government, Commercial, Residential and Retail Projects Sokkia, Trimble Total Station, Data Collectors Drone experience, preferred Mathematical Calculations, Measurement Errors Certifications/Licenses Valid driver’s license with insurable record LSIT preferred

Skills/Abilities

• Professionalism, punctuality, and reliability.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical capabilities.
• The ability to plan, organize, and prioritize multiple projects.
• The ability to read and interpret field notes, engineering plans, and construction documents.
• The ability to perform deed and utility research and compile record information such as record maps, legal descriptions, utility information, and right of way data.
• The ability to perform calculations and instructions for fieldwork and construction stakeout.
• The ability to provide solutions to civil site design challenges.

About This Role

Cardinal is seeking an LSIT to join our dynamic and growing team. As an LSIT, you will be responsible for proper scheduling, budget, contract, and client interaction for all projects in your service area.

About Us

Cardinal Civil Resources (“CCR”) is a fun, productive business dedicated to the success of our employees, clients, and our communities. With our rapid growth and several strategic acquisitions, there is an excellent opportunity to begin a fulfilling and rewarding career at CCR.

EEO Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.