Survey Technician - NEW YORK CITY NY

PURPOSE OF POSITION

Create mapping from field crew data to meet the client/job specific requirements. Preparation and setup of survey data for field crews and post survey field data analysis and conversion. General oversite of CAD Operators drafting responsibilities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Deed and reference map plotting
• Preparation and set-up of survey data for field crews
• Post survey field data analysis and/or conversions as necessary
• Construction layout calculations, as-built surveys and/or sketches  Grade sheet preparation
• ALTA/NSPS land title survey preparation
• Topographic analysis
• Preparation of Metes & Bounds descriptions
• Preparation of FEMA Elevation certificate
• Preparation of Subdivision Plans and Lot Consolidation Plans
• Oversee and mentor CAD Drafters – review plans prepared by CAD Drafters for accuracy, completeness and conformance to company and client standards.
• Assist and work directly with Assistant Project Managers and Project Managers
• Ability to create mapping from field crew data collector files (points), field sketches, digital photographs and reference maps
• Accountable for plan presentation
• Survey traverse adjustments

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES / EDUCATION

• 5+ years surveying experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Strong math skills
• Proven record of producing clean and accurate plan presentations
• Knowledge of field survey operations, engineering and construction industry
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Ability to learn new software and technologies in a timely manner
• Proficient with MS Word and Excel
• Ability to meet project deadlines within budget
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as a team member
• Desire to excel in a fast-paced work environment
• Ability to take and apply direction

Working conditions for this position are what can be reasonably expected in a professional office environment and is most often sedentary. The position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions. The position is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. May incur mental stress due to time deadlines, pressures and demands from both internal and external sources. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions