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Surveyor in Training; SIT
Job in
Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, 33801, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
BinkleyBarfield DCCM
Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Land Surveyor-In-Training
The Land Surveyor-In-Training (LSIT) performs many of the duties associated with a Project Surveyor while developing the technical expertise and professional judgment necessary for licensure. This role requires increasing independence in executing work procedures and methods while operating under the responsible charge and supervision of a Licensed Land Surveyor.
The LSIT collaborates closely with Project Surveyors and Project Managers to support survey projects from initial research through final deliverables.
Key Responsibilities- Project Planning & Coordination
- Review and understand project scope, schedule, and deliverables with the Project Manager (PM).
- Monitor project timelines and ensure adherence to deadlines.
- Research & Pre-Field Preparation
- Perform research and calculations to prepare for fieldwork, including:
- Analysis of subject parcel deeds and adjoining property deeds.
- Retrieval of published and historical survey control data.
- Prepare field deliverables and files for survey crews, including:
- Trimble Connect files
- Control and calculated maps
- Data files (.csv,.job,.dxf)
- Perform research and calculations to prepare for fieldwork, including:
- Field Data Processing & Review
- Review and process daily field data, including:
- Level runs
- Field notes
- Trimble Business Center (TBC) files
- Survey adjustments and corrections
- Review and process daily field data, including:
- Survey Calculations & Mapping
- Perform boundary calculations under the supervision of a Project Surveyor.
- Map and draft survey results using CAD software in accordance with company standards.
- Assist in preparing legal descriptions and sketches, including:
- Determining points of commencement and beginning
- Writing boundary line calls
- Verifying closure of parcels
- Conducting map checks
- Quality Assurance & Compliance
- Perform QA/QC reviews of survey deliverables prior to submission.
- Apply knowledge of applicable regulations and standards, including:
- Federal, state, and local surveying and development regulations
- Florida Chapter 177 (Plat Review)
- Florida Administrative Code Chapter 5J-17
- Local land development codes and requirements
- Project Support & Organization
- Maintain organized project files for current and future use.
- Assist with project scoping, budgeting, and cost estimation alongside Project Surveyors and Project Managers.
Requirements
- Education & Certification
- Bachelor's degree in Geomatics, Surveying, or a related field.
- Passed the NCEES Fundamentals of Land Surveying (FS) exam (required).
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