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Land Survey Office Surveyor
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What they do
A Surveyor measures the surface of the Earth and collects data used to make maps, set boundaries, and determine the shape and contour of sections of land. Uses global positioning system (GPS) and global information system (GIS) technology to make measurements. May specialize in measurements to determine airspace boundaries; may conduct marine or hydrographic surveys to measure bodies of water and determine shorelines and water flow and depth.
$73,025 / year median in Arizona
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Prepare ALTA, boundary and topographic surveys, final plats, and legal descriptions for public and private projects. Prepare ALTA, boundary and topographic surveys, final plats, and legal descriptions for public and private projects. Process survey field notes, perform survey related research, and compile site related information. Schedule and support field crew daily Requirements Minimum of 5+ years land surveying experience. 3+ years' experience with construction calculation requirements, including reading plans, specifications, and as-builts. LSIT or RLS is a plus. High school diploma or G.E.D. Knowledge of the Public Land Survey System, title commitments, easements, Arizona Boundary Survey Minimum Standards, and municipal submittal requirements. Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D Microstation experience a plus. Working knowledge of MS and Google office products.