PLS

About the role

The Professional Land Surveyor will work closely with crew leaders and their teams on a wide variety of projects. This position requires proficiency with the use of Carlson Survey and Trimble Business Center software. Responsibilities include preparing accurate drawings, maps, charts, and other survey deliverables on schedule with minimal supervision. The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of related civil engineering work.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, direct, and assist in leading team members in the completion of Boundary and Topographical Surveys, Route Surveys, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, Utility Surveys, and Constructional layout for public and private entities
• Draft, design, and layout surveys in Carlson Survey software
• Process survey data using Trimble Business Center
• Read and interpret deeds, plats, plans, and specifications
• Perform record research including legal records, survey records, and land titles
• Review and approve all survey field data and drawings to ensure they meet the state-specific minimum technical standards
• Assist Survey Manager in developing and growing client base
• Meet project schedule requirements and deadlines
• Coordinate with clients and workforce to resolve project challenges and conflicts
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• License: Tennessee Professional Land Surveyor (RLS)
• Working knowledge of Carlson Survey software applications
• Skilled in the use of surveying instruments and software including Trimble Robotic and GNSS equipment
• 2-3 years of experience as LSIT
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have a good driving record

Physical requirements

Work requires light physical exertion (up to 30 pounds) on a continuous basis (over 50% of time); or moderate physical exertion (up to 50 pounds) on a frequent basis (up to 50% of time); or heavy physical exertion on an occasional basis (up to 15% of time).

Environmental conditions

Work involves frequent exposure to unpleasant working conditions or undesirable elements, may involve exposure to a variety of elements which are potentially hazardous or harmful which require exercise of well-defined precautions for protection from injury or illness.