Project Surveyor

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Full Time Regular Professional Tucson, AZ, US

19 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $50.00 To $56.00 Hourly

Levels:
Assistant Survey PM, Associate Survey PM, or Principal Survey PM | Land Survey

If you are looking for a place to grow your career and make a difference – RICK is the place for you! As a Project Surveyor in Tucson, Arizona you will have an opportunity to work with a multi-disciplinary team on meaningful, landmark projects. As a RICK team member, you will help clients and communities turn their dreams into reality. You will learn from and work alongside industry-leading experts, and together shape the future of tomorrow.

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This posting covers three career levels—Assistant Survey PM, Associate Survey PM, and Principal Survey PM—and may be filled at the level that best matches the selected candidate’s licensure, experience, leadership capability, and demonstrated project scope.

In this role, you will help deliver accurate, high-quality land survey work; coordinate with clients, agencies, consultants, and internal teams; and contribute to project performance, client satisfaction, and the continued growth of the land survey practice.

How level is determined:
Final title and level will be based on the candidate’s credentials, relevant experience, ability to exercise independent judgment, supervisory scope, client responsibility, and business-development contribution.

• Manage or support land survey projects from start-up through completion, including research, survey limits, field/office coordination, jurisdictional processing, deliverables, and construction support.
• Coordinate project activity with clients, governmental agencies, design teams, field crews, analysts, drafters, consultants, and other internal departments.
• Help keep projects on schedule and within budget through planning, problem-solving, contract administration, billing support, account management, and timely communication.
• Prepare or support proposals, scopes, budgets, contracts, schedules, and billing documentation in accordance with corporate guidelines.
• Maintain quality and cost control by following scopes of work, project checklists, CAD standards, the Quality Control Manual, and established corporate standards.
• Apply land surveying principles and CAD tools to topographic surveys, surfaces and contours, boundary and right-of-way analysis, plats and maps, Records and Results of Survey, utilities, easements, and coordinate geometry calculations.
• Lead, mentor, train, and coordinate survey staff at a level appropriate to the position; contribute to staffing, performance feedback, and team development.
• Build constructive relationships and communicate effectively with clients, public agencies, subcontractors, consultants, and coworkers.

Candidates may be considered for one of the following levels:

Supports project delivery, coordinates day-to-day work, assists with proposals and project controls, and develops team-leadership capability under regular guidance.

LSIT in the state of practice. BSLS or a related Geomatics/Surveying Engineering Technology degree (or equivalent) plus a minimum of 5 years of land development and/or public works surveying experience; or 9 years of equivalent relevant experience

Typically 0–2 staff, as assigned.

Independently manages projects and client coordination, makes effective surveying decisions, contributes to proposals and account management, and manages and develops project staff.

RLS/PLS plus a BSLS or related degree plus a minimum of 7 years of land development and/or public works surveying experience; or 10 years of equivalent relevant experience. Must possess Assistant-level capabilities.

Typically 1–3 staff, as assigned.

Leads complex projects and key client relationships, authors proposals, supports new business development,…