Graduate Surveyor

Hiring for Akron, Cleveland, & Toledo Offices

Come work for OHM Advisors, the community advancement firm.

With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse, 650+ member team works collaboratively across multiple service areas including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering to create better places for people.

We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward—advancing the whole community today and well into the future. The surveyor is an integral part of the survey team by assisting in the delivery of timely and accurate data. He or She is responsible for a variety of surveying activities that support the team in the surveying of roads, building sites, recreation areas, bridges and environmental areas.

 Your Responsibilities

• Perform Topographic, Right of Way & Boundary Retracements, and Construction Layout surveys.
• Perform physical tasks such as carrying and maneuvering up to 50 lbs., clearing line, digging holes, and setting monuments, hubs, or laths.
• Ensuring all required equipment is loaded, unloaded, cleaned and charged.
• Record field notes legibly and accurately.
• Process field data into CAD to ensure data integrity.
• Research property ownership information, including deeds, easements, and record surveys.
• Safely operate a company vehicle.
• Calculate look points from record deeds.
• Calculate stakeout points for construction layout.
• Prepares easement and right-of-way drawings and descriptions.
• Effectively communicate information to the public, colleagues, clients, and the leadership team.
• Ensure survey crew performance and provide leadership to field crews, including train, supervising, coaching, and mentoring new crew members and less-experienced staff.
• Participate in related professional societies, conferences, and local organizations in support of business development and networking.

 Your Team

 As a trusted member of OHM Advisors’ Field Services Group, you will join a growing, mission-driven team of innovative thinkers who collaborate daily, using our combined gifts and talents to continually advance the communities we serve.

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Internship/co-op experience in diverse surveying environments is preferred.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation v8, OpenRoads Designer, Carlson and familiarity with ODOT survey standards preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to present work to the team in a clear and concise manner.
• Good time management skills.
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Surveyor in Training with the ability to obtain a Surveyor License is Required.

Growth at OHM Advisors

Advancement isn’t just for our clients. We’re committed to moving our team forward, too. At OHM Advisors, you’ll enjoy challenging, meaningful work at a growing company creating innovative solutions for forward-thinking clients. But there’s not just cool work on big projects. You’ll be empowered to create your own career path in a culture that supports your individual professional development goals and encourages your pursuits through continued opportunities for growth. Read about some of our opportunities for career growth and enrichment on our website.

OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.