Registered OR Professional Land Surveyor (RLS/PLS)

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Primary assignments are surveying related duties; perform land and/or construction surveying through use of conventional and Global Positioning System (GPS) methods
• Must have project management experience
• Participate in pre-survey planning meetings with project managers.
• Assist client project managers during all phases of facilities design, construction, repair, and modification projects Research existing record information, including record maps and plans; maintain field data records, survey project files, and indexing systems.
• Interact with government clients related to definition and implementation of requirements associated with various aspects of surveying, construction, and facilities design.
• Assist in design of civil site plans for government buildings, test stands, and laboratory facilities, especially in drawing production, and using MicroStation CAD.
• May act as Party Chief for a field survey crew engaged in making plane and/or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, and control survey projects

Education/Requirements:

• Must be a Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) or Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) in Georgia
• Minimum of 3-5+ years’ experience in Land Surveying
• Must have working knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation, Terramodel, Survey software, and CADD software
• Knowledge of principles and practices of land surveying - Standard of Practice for Land Surveying in the State of Georgia.
• Possess a good general knowledge of land surveying principles and practices and a thorough knowledge of field/construction surveying practices
• Ability and willingness to assist engineers, designers, drafters, and other staff members
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Work is performed both outdoors and indoors. Outdoor work may be conducted at construction sites, and sometimes in areas adjacent to vehicular traffic. To perform the essential functions of the job, work will include moderately strenuous tasks, such as lifting and carrying instruments weighing up to 40 pounds over rough terrain. Work may require clearing vegetation, digging holes, and pounding stakes with hand tools