Job Title: Land Surveyor

Job Description

The Professional Land Surveyor will be responsible for conducting precise land measurements and mapping to determine property boundaries. This role involves working with advanced surveying equipment and software to collect, analyze, and interpret geographic information. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of surveying principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The Land Surveyor must be committed to following safety procedures, preparing field drawings, calculating geographic positions, and producing high-quality surveys. Additionally, the role includes searching legal records, calibrating and maintaining survey equipment, and developing client relationships. Mentoring and training staff, supervising field crew, and leading the preparation of proposals and cost estimates are also key responsibilities.

Hard SkillsPrecise land measurementsMapping property boundariesAdvanced surveying equipmentGeographic information systemsTrimble robotic total stationGPS equipmentPreparation of data, charts, plots, map records, and documentsCalibration and maintenance of survey equipmentSoft SkillsAnalytical skillsAbility to work independentlyTeam collaborationClient relationship developmentMentoring and trainingSupervision of field crewProposal and cost estimate preparationWork Site

This is a fully on-site position in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Work Environment

The role involves both field and office work, requiring coordination with office staff, clients, and other key stakeholders. The Land Surveyor will work independently at times and collaboratively with a team, ensuring all safety procedures are followed.

About Actalent

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