Survey Technician

Overview

Survey Technician

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a skilled Survey Technician to assist Registered Professional Surveyors with various tasks. This role involves working with CAD production, deed research, boundary analysis, easement preparation, legal description, and computing survey points.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist Registered Professional Surveyors with CAD production, deed research, boundary analysis, easement preparation, legal description, and computing survey points
• Process raw field data through Trimble Business Center and Civil 3D
• Perform QA/QC checks
• Coordinate and work with field crews and other office staff
• Ensure division, regional, and company values, policies, and practices are consistently followed within the survey service
• Lead by example – display solid judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism

Required Skills

• Strong listening, writing, and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of ALTA surveys, boundary analysis, topographic surveys, preparation of easement documents, legal descriptions, final plat preparation, construction staking
• Ability to operate AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center for production activities
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, support project coordination, and interact with other design services
• Full use of Microsoft Office
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment that is in a growth mode

Preferred Experience

• An Associate Degree in Surveying, Engineering Technology, or related area of study
• SIT Certification
• Land Development, both Commercial and Residential, and Public Infrastructure Projects
• Coordinating activities with office personnel, including surveying technicians and engineering staff
• Experience searching for/recovering Public Land Survey System monuments
• Ability to travel and remain on a project site or other Westwood office for extended periods
• Processing and drafting utilizing LiDAR point clouds and imagery
• TBC Scanning Module preferred
• MicroStation experience preferred
• Ability to utilize survey field equipment is preferred
• FAA Part 107 UAS License