Alaska Professional Land Surveyor

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

Professional Senior Land Surveyor position is responsible for the oversight of the estimating process for all project bids and awarded and will assist in establishing standard procedures, methods and processes. Plan and execute field surveys, utilizing advanced surveying equipment and technology.

Bristol Alliance of Companies (Bristol) is committed to building lasting relationships that reflect our hard work, ingenuity, and dedication to safety. Every employee has an impact on our success, which benefits the Native Culture, land, and people of the Bristol Bay region.

Our values: People, Communities, Reputation, Teamwork, Trust, and Truth.

Essential Functions

• As a Professional Land Surveyor, you will lead and oversee land surveying activities for a range of projects across various industries
• You will work closely work with our construction group, engineers, and drafters to provide accurate survey data and ensure that projects progress smoothly from design to construction
• Prepare and review survey maps, plats, and reports in accordance with industry standards and regulations
• Analyze survey data, legal descriptions, and property records to determine property boundaries and rights-of-way
• Collaborate with project teams to provide accurate survey data for design, planning, and construction purposes
• Mentor and guide junior surveyors and technicians in surveying techniques, procedures, and equipment operation
• Flexibility to switch tasks frequently and adapt to changing requirements while waiting on data to complete subsequent steps.
• Positive attitude and solutions-oriented approach to problem-solving. Strong sense of accountability for words, actions, and results.

Competencies

• Skilled with Civil 3D in AutoCAD
• Skilled in surveying software
• Ability to gather and analyze data, reason logically and creatively, draw conclusions and make appropriate recommendations.
• Ability to prioritize and organize, work well under stress, meet deadlines.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to constant change.
• Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills to assist and communicate with staff and clients.
• Ability to perform tasks in a safe and responsible manner.
• Skilled in bidding survey work for construction and design surveys. 
• Skilled with Microsoft Office products (i.e., Excel, Word, & Outlook)
• Ability to pay attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Required Education and Experience

• Licensed Professional Land Surveyor - (PLS) in Alaska State
• Valid driver’s license.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Experience with Alaska Native Corporations
• Experience working within a multiple entity organization.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Position is primarily based in an office environment and field environment.
• Position may require overtime hours which is paid at time and a half.

Benefits

Excellent salary and benefits package to include paid time off, paid holidays, comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability insurance, and 401(k) plan with employer match.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Bristol companies are equal opportunity employers and offer any available positions to all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, parenthood, pregnancy, marital status, or changes in marital status, in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. This applies to recruitment, placement, pay, benefits, training, employment status changes, social and recreational programs, and other conditions and benefits of employment.

Bristol grants employment preference first to BBNC and Choggiung shareholders, their spouses, or descendants, and second to Alaska Native Corporation shareholders in accordance with P.L. 93-638.

Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

This job description is not a contract or employment. It does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. All employment with Bristol is “at-will” which means that Bristol or employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time with or without cause.