Project Surveyor, Transportation
About the role
Woolpert is hiring a Project Surveyor to support transportation projects throughout Ohio, with an emphasis on work for the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT). This role leads the planning, coordination, technical execution, quality control, and delivery of survey and geospatial work supporting roadway, bridge, right-of-way, utility, and construction projects. The Project Surveyor works closely with project managers, design teams, field crews, CADD staff, subconsultants, and ODOT district and central-office personnel to deliver accurate, consistent, and design-ready survey products in accordance with project scope, schedule, budget, and applicable ODOT requirements. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.
Responsibilities
- Lead survey tasks and project phases for ODOT and other Ohio transportation clients, from scoping and fee development through final delivery.
- Review requests for proposals, project plans, and available records to define survey limits, technical requirements, assumptions, staffing needs, schedules, and budgets.
- Develop survey approaches for roadway, bridge, corridor, intersection, interchange, drainage, pedestrian, and maintenance-of-traffic projects.
- Plan and coordinate horizontal and vertical project control, GNSS observations, conventional traverses, differential leveling, topographic surveys, drainage and structure surveys, and supplemental design surveys.
- Direct boundary and existing right-of-way research, field evidence recovery, deed and plat analysis, resolution of record and occupation conflicts