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Licensed Land Surveyor (LS)
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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.
$65,518 / year median in Virginia
+9% projected growth
Job Description
VDOT CAD
Standards. Review field data, survey computations, mapping, and deliverables for quality assurance and quality control. Coordinate briefing and debriefing activities with field crews. Monitor project schedules, budgets, invoicing, and financial performance. Prepare project scopes, proposals, and fee estimates. Develop and maintain strong client relationships. Collaborate closely with transportation and infrastructure engineering teams. Identify and resolve technical, operational, and project challenges. Support the continued growth and success of AMT's Survey practice. Qualifications Qualifications Virginia Licensed Surveyor (LS). Minimum of 5 years of progressive surveying experience. Experience performing and managing Topographic Surveys, Boundary Surveys, Right-of-Way Surveys, and Utility Surveys. Experience preparing surveys in accordance with VDOT Survey Standards andVDOT CAD
Standards. Experience supporting transportation and infrastructure projects. Strong communication, organizational, and client service skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Leadership experience or a demonstrated desire to grow into a leadership role. Preferred Qualifications Degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Geography, Civil Engineering, or related field. Experience supporting roadway, bridge, utility, and transportation design projects. Experience coordinating survey activities with engineering design teams. Interest in business development and future management responsibilities. Experience mentoring survey staff and developing future leaders. Survey professionals who have recently obtained their Virginia Licensed Surveyor credential are encouraged to apply. \n $100,000 - $130,000 a year \n Why Join AMT? At AMT, we understand that our most valuable asset is our staff. For 70 years, we have worked diligently to build a team of talented employees who fully embody our values as an organization - values such as teamwork, integrity, and innovation. Now that we have transitioned into an employee-owned firm, we are excited to place the future of AMT into over 500 sets of dedicated hands.We are offer:
Employee-Owned Company (ESOP) Competitive Compensation Package Flexible Hybrid Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Leadership Development and Mentoring Professional Development and Continuing Education Support Diverse Transportation and Infrastructure Projects Collaborative Team Culture Strong Commitment to Work-Life Balance The AMT Difference Our company culture is characterized by a workforce that holds the highest standards of ethics and integrity, focused client care, and commitment to AMT's Core Values of safety, respect, integrity, commitment, quality, teamwork. leadership, responsibility, and profitable growth. Operating as an ESOP allows us to reward our dedicated and loyal employees with additional benefits from the company's stock as well as an incentive to continue building a high-performance ownership culture. To strengthen and support its employees, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry. Competitive Benefit Package To strengthen and support its employees, its greatest asset, AMT invests in programs and processes to sustain an engaging work environment. AMT also recognizes the importance of employee benefits and policies and remains committed to providing programs that are both comprehensive and competitive in the industry. With AMT, you will get:- Tiered medical coverage
- Dental/Vision
- 401(k) with 6% Company match
- Short- and long-term disability
- College savings plan
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Training/Certifications Apply Today!