Professional Land Surveyor

About the role

Do you thrive when it comes to challenges? Do you enjoy precision and take pride in client satisfaction? Graham is a fast-growing Midwest engineering environmental firm looking for a licensed Professional Land Surveyor to join our team. The right person will have experience applying land surveying principles, concepts and practices in broad disciplines.

We offer an exciting and engaging work environment with a dynamic team where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. We need someone who not only knows their stuff, but brings a spark of passion to their work. You’ll have a chance to grow professionally and make a real impact on improving the communities around you.

The position is based in one of our Northern Illinois offices. At Fehr Graham, we believe in work-life balance, and that includes injecting a healthy dose of fun into everything we do. It’s even part of our Core Values! We celebrate milestones and enjoy friendly team-building activities and office outings after work. A happy and engaged work team is a successful one. Each of our offices brings an environment filled with positive energy and enthusiasm. We encourage our teams to connect on multiple levels and support each other’s personal and professional growth.

Responsibilities

You’ll apply land surveying concepts, principles and practices across projects. Along with flexing your problem-solving skills to help our clients, you’ll also:

• Make decisions independently on surveying problems and methods.
• Represent the firm in meetings to answer questions and plan and coordinate work.
• Determine technical approaches.
• Develop or improve techniques and procedures to complete survey-related projects.
• Provide technical leadership for firmwide survey work.
• Lead field crews.

Requirements

Ideally, you’ll have a bachelor’s degree in Surveying or another relevant field. We’re interested in people who have at least six years of experience and are licensed in Illinois. We’ll also favor candidates who:

• Act as team players.
• Speak and write well.
• Have strong analytical and organizational skills.

Benefits

You’ll have plenty of opportunities to grow professionally at our progressive firm, which started in 1973. Our people-first organization is focused on giving our employees the opportunity for growth. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer:

• Medical/life/disability insurance.
• 401K profit-sharing plan.
• Paid time off.
• An awesome work environment.

Pay

Compensation: $100,000 - $130,000 / year