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Professional 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.
$69,274 / year median in Michigan
+13% projected growth
Job Description
What will make you successful:
Bachelor's Degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics or equivalent. Registration as Professional Surveyor in the State of Michigan. 6-8 years of experience is preferred. The ideal candidate will be a "hands on" leader. Strong Project management experience. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Meticulous attention to detail. Possess a commitment to the success of your team and clients. \nBenefits
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance