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.
Land Survey Party Chief John B. Webb & Associates, Inc. - 3.0 Winter Park, FL Job Details Full-time $25 - $35 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Flexible schedule Qualifications Sketching Management Computer literacy Driver's License Trimble Total stations GPS receivers Full Job Description Knowledge and full understanding of field staking procedures for land surveying, construction staking, and As-Built Surveys. Strong knowledge of civil drawings, construction processes and construction codes. Knowledge and full understanding of Right of Way Maps, Boundary and Plat/Subdivision. Crew Chief/Party Chief for a field survey crew engaged in making plane and/or geodetic surveys for construction, boundary, and control survey projects. Must be able to participate in pre-survey planning meetings with project managers. Gather field survey data through use of conventional, robotic, and Global Positioning System (GPS) methods. Set up, adjust, and operate surveying equipment (Trimble) robotic total stations, data collectors, and GPS equipment to measure distances, elevations, and angles Must be computer literate and be able to receive and send files to and from the office. Prepare field notes and sketches. Perform field surveying for roadway, airports, bridges, and utility projects, including construction layout and locating or establishing vertical and horizontal control, right of way, monuments, corners, boundaries, and property lines. Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees.