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Hydrographic Civil Surveyor/Land Surveyor

This role involves close collaboration with team members who specialize in surveying inland rivers and riverbanks for potential maritime investments and various construction and engineering projects.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Where applicable, provide engineering and technical support for personnel regarding construction, operations, and/or maintenance tasks and assignments at a project site.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Work with current licensed surveyor with construction layout and grade work while utilizing Carlson Survey and AutoCAD to convert field data into as-built drawings.
  • Willing to learn to use bathymetric survey software, Hypack Dredgepack software to perform quantity calculations.
  • Must be willing to work away from home on project sites, when needed.
  • Taking measurements of distances and angles on a property or section of land to establish legal boundaries.
  • Performing mathematical calculations to determine and confirm surveying measurements.
  • Researching and consulting historical maps and surveys, as well as legal documents relating to the property or section of land being measured.
  • Collaborating and working with project managers, construction crews, and government agencies, when necessary.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A positive attitude, adaptability, and willingness to learn and grow.
  • Working knowledge of software such as AutoCAD, and GIS programs.
  • Experience using hand surveying tools (distance measuring wheels, plumb bobs, levels) and electronic surveying tools (total station levels, GPS equipment).
  • Thorough Understanding of safety regulations related to assigned projects.
  • Ability to identify and solve complex problems.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to be both creative and analytical.
  • Extremely meticulous and accurate.
  • Must have a clean driving record.
  • Must be able to obtain a TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Card).

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering required.
  • Completion of a 2- or 4-year Land Surveying or Geomatics Program preferred.
  • Certified Licensed Land Surveyor preferred.
  • Prior experience as a Land Surveyor required.
  • Prior experience in construction preferred.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to travel to various project sites.
  • Physically able to access and navigate job sites and construction areas.
  • Must not be afraid of water.
  • Must pass drug screen and other pre-employment requirements.