Land Surveyor

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and direct survey parties to determine precise locations and measurements of points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction, mapping, land division, titles, and mining purposes.
• Research previous survey evidence, maps, deeds, physical evidence, and records to obtain necessary data.
• Read and interpret contract documents, detailed drawings, specifications, and safety measures.
• Perform survey work under the guidance of the Resident Engineer.
• Develop new data from photogrammetric records and establish control points in the field.
• Record all measurements, rod readings, and calculations accurately in field books.
• Verify accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations.
• Coordinate with contractor’s surveyors on work priorities and schedules.
• Check work through traverse closures and bench circuits.
• Report discrepancies or technical issues to team leader.
• Perform joint measurements of completed work or for payment.
• Check work conformance to line and grade as per project plans, in coordination with inspectors.
• Perform regular checks of contractor's setting out for accurate execution.
• Maintain and calibrate equipment regularly.
• Keep accurate records, notes, and sketches describing and certifying work performed.
• Coordinate findings with engineering, architectural staff, clients, and related parties.
• Calculate heights, depths, property lines, and terrain characteristics.
• Prepare or supervise preparation of survey data, charts, maps, and documents.
• Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, reports, and legal survey descriptions.
• Plan and conduct ground surveys for baselines, elevations, and geodetic measurements.
• Enforce and monitor safety, quality controls, and procedures on site.
• Monitor health and safety of construction work and report violations.

Requirements

• Land surveying
• Field measurements
• Map reading
• Construction drawings
• Equipment calibration
• Safety procedures
• Data recording

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Paid Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Well-being resources
• Service recognition awards

About the Company

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering a better world through the power of its 50,000+ planners, designers, engineers, scientists, and professionals. The company partners with clients across the public and private sectors to solve complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation, and buildings. AECOM is a Fortune 500 global firm, dedicated to delivering sustainable and resilient solutions across the project lifecycle. AECOM offers a welcoming, growth-centric workplace, committed to diversity, respect, collaboration, and empowering team members' career ambitions.