Project Surveyor

The Project Surveyor supports project managers by providing high-quality land surveying and mapping services for projects of all sizes throughout Southern California. This role contributes to a wide range of survey deliverables, including construction staking, ALTA land title surveys, boundary, topographic and aerial surveys, condominium plans, vertical airspace maps, parcel and tract maps, legal descriptions, and laser scanning services. The Project Surveyor collaborates closely with engineers, developers, architects, contractors, individuals, title companies, mortgage companies, and public agencies to deliver accurate, timely, and cost-effective surveying solutions.

• Assist project managers with planning and executing land surveying and mapping tasks for a variety of projects across Southern California.
• Calculate and analyze field boundary data to support accurate boundary, topographic, and related survey work.
• Assist field survey crews on complex survey engagements by providing technical guidance, calculations, and clarifications.
• Perform survey research, including review of records, deeds, maps, and other relevant documents to support boundary and ALTA surveys.
• Prepare a wide range of survey deliverables such as ALTA land title surveys, subdivision maps, parcel maps, tract maps, legal descriptions, construction staking calculations, condominium plans, and vertical airspace maps.
• Develop and review construction staking calculations to ensure accurate layout of improvements in the field.
• Provide coordination and support to field crews, including clarifying scope, reviewing field data, and giving direction for completion of survey tasks.
• Collaborate with various project managers within the firm to prioritize workload, align on project requirements, and resolve technical issues.
• Work closely with clients to understand project needs, clarify survey requirements, and provide responsive communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining high standards of accuracy and quality.
• Apply fundamental surveying concepts, practices, and procedures, and integrate knowledge of related engineering and land development disciplines into daily work.
• Visit job sites to inspect existing conditions, verify field data, and provide direction to field crews as needed.
• Utilize AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other CAD tools to produce accurate survey drawings, maps, and related documentation.
• Maintain organized project documentation and survey records in accordance with company standards and applicable regulations.
• Exercise sound judgment, independent decision-making, and sustained focus when performing complex calculations and technical tasks.

• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D for preparing survey drawings, maps, and construction staking layouts.
• Hands-on experience with land surveying, including boundary, topographic, ALTA, and construction staking surveys.
• Knowledge of geodetic and boundary analysis, including calculation and interpretation of field boundary data.
• Experience with construction staking and the ability to prepare precise staking calculations for various types of projects.
• Strong understanding of land surveying principles, fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures.
• Knowledge of related engineering, land development, and mapping fields that interact with surveying work.
• Ability to perform survey research using deeds, maps, records, and other documentation to support boundary and ALTA surveys.
• Ability to visit job sites to inspect existing conditions and provide direction to field crews for completion of survey tasks.
• Ability to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods…