**Description** A Surveyor is a professional responsible for measuring and mapping land surfaces. + Measuring Land: Surveyors use a variety of tools and technology, including GPS, GIS (Geographic Information System), and traditional measuring instruments, to accurately measure land, air space, and water areas. + Mapping and Plotting: Creating detailed maps and plots of land areas, including boundaries, topography, and other physical features. + Boundary Determination: Determining, verifying, and recording land boundaries for property ownership, development, and legal purposes. + Construction and Development Support: Providing critical information for construction projects, including elevation, dimensions, and topography to guide building and infrastructure development. + Legal Documentation: Preparing and maintaining sketches, maps, and reports of legal descriptions of surveys to inform legal deeds and property transactions. + Compliance with Regulations: Ensuring surveys and measurements comply with local, state, and federal laws and regulations, including zoning, land use, and environmental laws. + Research and Analysis: Researching historical property records and land titles to resolve disputes and inform survey work. + Collaboration with Professionals: Working with engineers, architects, and planners on construction projects and land development. + Use of Technology: Employing and staying current with the latest surveying technology and software for data collection and analysis. **Qualifications** SKILLS/QUALIFICATION + Educational Background: Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in surveying, geomatics, or a related field. + Licensing: ** Licensure as a professional surveyor is often required, which involves passing a series of exams. + Technical Proficiency: Knowledge of surveying technology and software. + Analytical Skills: Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. + Communication Skills: Ability to communicate findings clearly in written and verbal forms. + Physical Fitness: Capability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and navigate different terrains. WORK ENVIRONMENT + Surveyors usually work outdoors in the field, often in remote locations, but also spend time indoors for planning, analysis, and reporting. + Career Prospects: The demand for surveyors is often linked to construction and development activities. As such, job prospects can fluctuate with the economic climate. + Surveyors play a crucial role in land development, construction, and the legal determination of property boundaries, blending technical expertise with fieldwork and analysis. Burns & McDonnell does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religions, sex, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by application state or federal civil rights law. **Job** Craft **Primary Location** US-SC-Jenkinsville **Schedule:** Full-time **Travel:** No **Req ID:** 244557 **Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-DNI #CSP N/A