Professional Land Surveyor

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Land Surveyor specializing in Construction Layout to join our team in North Carolina. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in land surveying with a focus on NCDOT construction, residential and commercial projects. This position plays a vital role in ensuring accurate site measurements, existing conditions verification and layout for civil construction activities.

Responsibilities:

Perform Construction Staking:

• Design Storm Drainage systems utilizing provided NCDOT roadway plans for submittal and approval prior to field layout.
• Stake wet utilities, clearing limits, roadway alignments, slope stakes and finish grades including concrete and asphalt paving.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and construction teams to coordinate layout activities effectively.

Boundary Surveys:

• Conduct boundary surveys to establish property lines, easements, and right-of-ways.
• Prepare survey reports, plats, and legal descriptions in compliance with state regulations and industry standards.
• Resolve boundary-related issues and discrepancies as needed.

Topographic Surveys:

• Conduct topographic surveys to gather data on elevation, contours, and existing features of the land.
• Generate detailed maps and reports to support site design and development processes.
• Utilize surveying equipment such as total stations, GPS, and drones to collect accurate data.

Construction Site Monitoring:

• Monitor construction progress and verify that work is performed in accordance with approved plans.
• Provide on-site guidance to construction crews regarding layout and surveying requirements.
• Identify and address any discrepancies or issues that may affect project quality or timelines.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of survey data, field notes, and project documentation.
• Produce as-built surveys and final reports to document completed construction work.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, codes, and industry best practices.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, or relative experience.
• Licensed Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in the state of North Carolina.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in land surveying, with a focus on NCDOT construction layout.
• Proficiency in using surveying instruments, CAD software, and GPS technology.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Knowledge of local regulations, surveying standards, and extensive familiarity with the NCDOT Survey Manual and associated procedures.

Join our team and play a key role in providing accurate surveying services for construction projects in North Carolina. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about delivering high-quality results, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.