Licensed Surveyor​/Project Manager

Ardurra is hiring for a Licensed Professional Surveyor/Project Manager to join our growing Survey Team in our Tampa, Florida office.

Primary Function:
Oversees preparation of and can prepare survey drawings based on field surveys and provides general supervision to Survey Technician staff with technical support involving multiple office software, computer skills, record keeping, and general inquiries. Prepares and assists with preparation of survey project cost estimates and detailed proposals. Candidate must be fully competent in all aspects of Land Surveying and exercise excellent organizational and customer service skills.

Surveyors oversee weekly work assignments for assigned technical staff to complete assignments of varying scope which require the application of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out a sequence of survey related tasks. This will typically include experience in utilizing various computer software packages and automated surveying tools to perform survey calculations.

• Provides support for Survey Technician staff
• Provide technical duties such as CAD drafting, preparing draft and final Word documents, generating reports, scanning, and filing
• Prepares survey cost estimates and detailed proposals for survey projects
• Review field notes from field survey, reduce and rectify raw data, and process field data
• Provide in-office support to the department
• Perform data entry, sort, and CAD drafting
• Proficient with Ardurra’s standard CAD template
• Helps train and orient new staff with Ardurra’s drafting and CAD standards
• Assist in other general technical support as needed
• Input and analyze data from field survey work into AutoCAD/Civil3D or other database and drafting or data processing systems
• Conducts periodic training with office and field technician staff
• Read and analyze legal descriptions from deeds and other records
• Plot parcel lines based on metes and bounds descriptions, plats, and surveys
• Prepare legal descriptions in Word.doc format
• Prepare Sketch and Legal Descriptions
• Prepare surveys, plats, legal descriptions, and reviews
• Assist with right-of-way, deed, or other records research
• Collaborate with Surveyors, Engineers, and Technicians as assigned or needed
• Participates in project meetings and recurring project status meetings
• Reviews draft survey drawings in preparation for submittal to client or review agencies
• Responsible for signing and sealing surveys for which they are managing and in direct supervision
• Maintains continuing education as required for licensure
• Membership and involvement in local survey society chapter and organization is encouraged

• High School or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree in Geomatics or Engineering preferred
• Currently licensed Professional Surveyor
• Meets all requirements for Surveyor II and minimum of 2 years of experience as Project Manager/Project Surveyor
• Proficient with AutoCAD/Civil3D
• Basic Math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Capable of solving problems using Trigonometric and Geometric functions
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and work ethic
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Bluebeam (or Adobe)
• Ability to work together with a team or individually. Must be team-oriented and self-motivated

• Accountability
• Collaboration
• Conflict Management
• Delegation
• Problem Solving & Innovation

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work requires using a machete, shovel and sledgehammer or other appropriate tools. Lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.

over rough terrain may be required. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate various pieces of field equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit, stand, walk, use hands/fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls,…