Job Description
Responsibilities
- Work primarily in the field in support of energy projects such as natural gas lines and overhead utilities, as well as on control, boundary, right-of-way, topographic and construction surveys, as Party Chief of a one, two or three-person field crew in urban and remote areas
- May perform some office duties, including data reduction, field note reduction, calculations, data checks and staking computations using Trimble Business Center and Civil3D
- Accurately run and adjust survey measuring instruments including level, theodolite, electronic measuring devices, total stations with electronic data collecting capabilities and GPS receivers. Perform complex mathematical and geometric calculations including closing and adjusting level loops and field traverses and has a comprehensive understanding of atmospheric impact upon instruments
- Review and/or take accurate and clear notes, by recording surveying measurements, descriptive data, and sketches
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education/Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required including a background in math, geometry and trigonometry, Associate Degree from an approved Surveying Curriculum or related program desirable
- 5+ years' survey experience, including 3+ years' experience as Survey Party Chief
- LSIT or PLS License preferred
- 3D scanning experience desirable
- Must be proficient in the use of total stations, GPS Receivers, and data collectors, including Trimble
- AutoCAD/Civil 3D experience desired
- Must have good working knowledge of MS Word and Excel
- Demonstrated comprehensive understanding of plans and specifications
Certifications/Licenses:
- LSIT or PLS License preferred
- Current California Driver's License