Professional Land Surveyor
Wightman & Associates
Professional Surveyor Position Purpose: The professional surveyor will provide data relevant to the shape, contour, location, elevation and/or dimension of land or land features. Surveyors work closely with other professionals in our engineering and architectural departments. Essential Functions:
About Wightman Wightman is a full-service consulting firm that exists to service people and the communities we live in. Our dynamic team of over 170 professionals works to analyze, advise, design, and deliver successful projects in partnership with government, business, and institutions in our communities. Our unique approach is to offer comprehensive, multi-disciplinary services, industry expertise, accurate scope of work, and a passion for listening. Services offered include Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Surveying. Our firm is based out of Southwest Michigan, Metro Detroit and Northern Indiana. We are fun, creative, and passionate about our work and family life. To learn more, visit our Life at Wightman page:
- Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, reports and legal descriptions of surveys in order to describe, certify, and assume liability for work performed
- Verify the accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites
- Direct or conduct surveys in order to establish legal boundaries for properties based on legal deeds and titles
- Record results of surveys including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land or land features
- Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain
- Prepare or supervise preparation of all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys
- Write descriptions of property boundaries for use in deeds or other legal documents
- Search legal records, survey records, and land titles in order to obtain information about property boundaries in areas to be surveyed
- Adjust and service surveying equipment to ensure accuracy
- Analyze survey objectives and specifications in order to prepare survey proposals or to direct others in survey proposal preparation
- Highly motivated and team oriented
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Reports directly to Regional Survey Manager
- Bachelors Degree in Surveying
- Professional survey licensure required
- 2+ years of experience as a professional surveyor
- Proficient in AutoCAD
- Structural/architectural drafting and detailing experience
- Position based in South Haven
- Local travel required
About Wightman Wightman is a full-service consulting firm that exists to service people and the communities we live in. Our dynamic team of over 170 professionals works to analyze, advise, design, and deliver successful projects in partnership with government, business, and institutions in our communities. Our unique approach is to offer comprehensive, multi-disciplinary services, industry expertise, accurate scope of work, and a passion for listening. Services offered include Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Surveying. Our firm is based out of Southwest Michigan, Metro Detroit and Northern Indiana. We are fun, creative, and passionate about our work and family life. To learn more, visit our Life at Wightman page:
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Professional Land Surveyor in Benton Harbor, MI vacancy
- ...Career with a Firm That Invests in Your Success Our client, a well-established and growing land surveying and engineering firm, is seeking a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveying professional...SuggestedFlexible hours
gpac
Benton Harbor, MI3 days ago $127.2k - $190.8k
If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment...SuggestedFull timeLocal area- If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment...SuggestedFull timeLocal area
$66.38k - $88.5k
...Requires direction and guidance with few tasks. What We Look For in a Candidate Required: Fully seasoned with 5+ years professional experience with a Bachelor's Degree Attention to detail with good organizational capabilities. Ability to prioritize with...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workFor subcontractorLocal areaRemote workLumen
Berrien Springs, MI3 days ago- ...Job Description Job Description Abonmarche is a team of professionals who are passionate about helping others – with client service at... ...Qualifications: · High School Graduate required. · 1-3 years of land survey experience preferred. · Ability to work in variable...SuggestedFull timeWork at office
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Professional Land Surveyor. Be the first to apply!
