Project Surveyor

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for a Project Surveyor opening in our Poughkeepsie, NY office. LaBella fosters a team-oriented atmosphere and emphasizes unparalleled client services. As a Project Surveyor for LaBella, you will manage and perform survey assignments related to topographic and boundary surveying, ALTA/ASCM land title surveys, construction staking, terrestrial LiDAR and UAV/drone, structure monitoring in support of land surveying, civil engineering, architectural and environmental projects.

You will be working under the direction of Licensed Professional Surveyors.

We offer the opportunity for involvement in the management of land surveying projects and tasks for a wide variety of assignments for land surveying, civil engineering, architectural and environmental projects. This is a full-time land surveying position, performing client and project management and business development for land surveying specific and multi-disciplinary projects. If you are not already licensed, this is a professional path position that provides the opportunity to earn a Professional Surveying License.

For a licensed candidate, this position offers a path to future management positions.

• Communicate with the project team and client to understand the goals, challenges, schedule, budget, and expectations of a project.
• Manages projects, including schedules and project-level financials.
• Manages client expectations & builds client relationships.
• Completes business development.
• Manage, mentor and supervise project staff.
• Represent survey group on multidisciplinary project teams.
• Supervise analysis of data reduction, computation and mappings.
• Develop research documentation for field use.
• Complete advanced analysis of survey data.
• Participate in QA/QC of survey deliverable.
• Monitor and manage survey projects and assignments and suggest course corrections.
• Follow prescribed safety practices for Land Surveying.

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in equal or related position of responsibility.
• Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• AAS or BS in land surveying or related field a plus.
• Ability to pursue professional licensure in Land Surveying.
• Knowledge of advanced land surveying systems & techniques, technology and analysis.
• Strong AutoCAD Civil3D and advanced GPS post processing software experience. Experience with Microstation Open Roads and/or Trimble Business Center is a plus.
• Knowledge of terrestrial LiDAR and UAV/drone surveying.
• Self-motivated, self-starter with the ability to work in a team environment and independently.
• Maintain a current driver’s license in good standing and able to operate company owned vehicles.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Salary Range: $45 - $55/hr.

The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location.

Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance).

• Flexible Work Schedule
• Health/Dental Insurance
• 401k Plan with Employer Match
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Leadership Development Program
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement Referral Bonus Program
• Wellness Program
• Team Building Events
• Community Service Events

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

LaBella is committed to facilitating a culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion are respected, valued, and celebrated by implementing thoughtful, practical, and innovative strategies that support our employees and serve the communities in which we reside. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws.