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Professional Land Surveyor

Ayoroa | Simmons, LLC · Lexington, KY · Today
On-siteManufacturingFull-time

About Us

Ayoroa Simmons is a leading provider of end-to-end Geospatial and Building Information Modeling (BIM) solutions for the AEC industry. Our Reality Capture Division is one of the fastest-growing segments of the firm, emphasizing excellence in geomatics practice.

Our Technology

Ayoroa Simmons combines traditional survey excellence with advanced reality capture technology, giving our Reality Capture Division a distinct edge in the AEC market. Our capabilities include:

  • Terrestrial LiDAR scanning for high-accuracy, high-density point cloud capture on complex sites
  • UAS (drone) photogrammetry and LiDAR for efficient large-area and hard-to-access data collection
  • Scan-to-BIM workflows that integrate point cloud data directly into building information models
  • Feature extraction and point cloud processing for accurate, deliverable-ready survey products
  • Full BIM/VDC coordination, connecting field data collection to downstream design and construction workflows

Markets Served

Ayoroa Simmons supports clients across federal, state, local and private sectors, including:

  • Federal and Department of Defense (DoD) agencies
  • Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) firms
  • Industrial
  • Commercial and private development projects
  • Higher education institutions
  • Public infrastructure and civil works

This diverse portfolio gives our surveyors exposure to a wide range of project types and scales, from federal facility surveys to large-scale private development sites and higher education campuses.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct and oversee topographic surveys, field checking, and data collection
  • Perform and manage As-Built, Boundary, Title, and Topographic surveys
  • Plan and execute the layout and marking of construction sites
  • Maintain and interpret clear, concise field notes and perform note reduction
  • Ensure all work adheres to professional surveying standards, regulations, and best practices
  • Review and interpret plans, specifications, and legal property descriptions accurately
  • Maintain and ensure the upkeep of all company surveying equipment
  • Act as the primary representative of the company when interacting with clients, public landowners, and regulatory agencies
  • Train, mentor, and supervise survey crew members to enhance team skills and performance
  • Prepare and verify time logs, expense reports, and project documentation
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and safety regulations
  • Adapt to changing project requirements and prioritize tasks as necessary
  • Be available for travel as assigned (approximately 50% travel required)
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in the state of Kentucky (or eligibility for licensure by reciprocity)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional surveying experience
  • Strong expertise in boundary determination, land title research, and surveying practices
  • Advanced understanding of precision survey measurement techniques and geodetic principles
  • Proficient in the use, maintenance, and calibration of precision surveying instruments
  • Proficient in traditional and modern mapping, drafting, and surveying techniques, including photogrammetry and LiDAR workflows
  • Skilled in the application of State Plane Coordinate Systems and Metes and Bounds Descriptions
  • Experienced in legal real property descriptions, public records research, and monumentation
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D, Leica Cyclone, and Microstation
  • Familiarity with terrestrial LiDAR and UAS-based data collection methods is a strong plus
  • Knowledge of laws related to public and private property acquisition and mapping
  • Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Paid Time Off

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