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Licensed Surveyor

  • Chicago, IL, United States

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Job details

Experience
Minimum of 5 years of professional land surveying experience
Posting language
English

Original job description

About the Position We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Land Surveying Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in boundary, topographic, and ALTA surveys, as well as experience preparing plats, construction as-builts, and legal descriptions. Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D is required. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team, manage projects, and provide technical leadership within the Survey Department.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare Boundary Surveys, Topographic Surveys, ALTA/NSPS Surveys, Plats of Subdivision, Plats of Easement, and Construction As-builts
  • Write and review legal descriptions and related documentation
  • Manage and coordinate survey projects from start to finish, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
  • Oversee, guide, and mentor survey staff; provide technical assistance and troubleshoot issues as needed
  • Prepare proposals, cost estimates, and project budgets
  • Maintain communication with clients, contractors, and team members to ensure project success
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal surveying regulations and standards

Qualifications

  • Licensed SIT or PLS in the State of Illinois (required)
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional land surveying experience
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Strong knowledge of survey principles, practices, and legal requirements
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to manage clients and projects effectively
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Valid driver’s license required

Why Join Us

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Comprehensive benefits package (if applicable – add details if known)
More about this job

Skills

  • Surveying
  • Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Manage several projects
  • Leadership
  • Documentation
  • Troubleshoot
  • Communication skills
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Coach clients
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Valid driver's licence

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