Surveyor

About the role

Join Benesch's Pennsylvania Division as a Land Surveyor where you will play a key role in supporting a variety of surveying and engineering projects. In this position, you will perform field data collection, property location surveys, prepare survey drawings, and collaborate directly with internal/external clients.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Survey Team to establish survey requirements and conduct surveys in line with standards and contract specifications.
• Research necessary records, perform calculations, and analyze measurements for property locations and legal descriptions.
• Oversee final plat preparation and provide updates on progress, budget, and technical issues. Generate and review survey-related project correspondence, assist in data compilation, and ensure quality control.
• Communicate field issues to the Survey Team Leader /Project Manager.

Requirements

• PLS certification in the State of Pennsylvania
• Associate degree or higher in Survey & Geomatics, Survey Technology, or other related surveying program preferred, HS diploma or GED required.
• 6+ years of experience in drafting plats and boundary calculations.
• Must have a valid U.S. driver’s license held for a minimum of one year and a safe motor vehicle record meeting company standards.
• Advanced knowledge of surveying fundamentals, appropriate software, hardware, and technologies.
• Experience processing survey and completing plats in PennDOT environment
• Ability to work independently while seamlessly collaborating within a project team.
• Effective communication with project leaders and clients is one of your strengths.
• Exceptional attention to detail, demonstrated through accurate, clear, and concise project records and files.

Qualifications

A strong background in boundary surveying is essential, including experience with PennDOT right-of-way surveys and plat preparation. Preferred qualifications include experience preparing and reviewing ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, Boundary Plats, Easement Plats, and other survey deliverables supporting transportation, land development, and infrastructure projects.

Skills

• Proficiency in PennDOT topographic and location surveys
• Drone-based aerial data collection
• Boundary monument recovery
• Field-to-finish data processing
• Recorder’s Office research
• Boundary analysis and computations
• Property plat preparation
• Legal description drafting

Benefits

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Pay

Up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees

Schedule

This position will have an in-person work schedule and will work from our Pottsville, PA Office.