Project Surveyor

Essential Responsibilities

• Work with Survey Project Manager to organize field schedule, prepare worksheets and points, and manage field personnel.
• Perform complex survey work, including boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and ALTA/title surveys.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers and other stakeholders to understand survey requirements and objectives.
• Read and interpret construction plans, plats, and worksheets.
• Perform research for title documents, and review title commitments for initial and/or final surveys.
• Maintain records of office documents and final surveys and of completed fieldwork.
• Create legal descriptions and exhibits in multiple states.
• Take active approach to as-built survey documents working with reviewers, contractors, engineers, and surveyors.
• Understand, operate and maintain survey equipment, including but not limited to robotic total stations, Base and Rover GPS, data collectors and software.
• Perform duties of a Lead Field Technician as needed.
• Stay updated on industry advancements, best practices and regulations related to surveying techniques and technology.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical schooling in surveying and professional licensure is preferred, but not required.
• Proficiency in surveying field software.
• Hands-on experience with surveying instruments and equipment.
• Familiarity with relevant regulations and standards governing survey practices.
• 10–15 years of professional surveying experience preferred.
• Proven experience performing ALTA/title, boundary, and topographic surveys, as well as construction layout.
• Ability and willingness to travel to project sites throughout North Carolina from a residence near Durham or Raleigh.