Based in California, we are looking for a dedicated Senior Land Surveyor to grow with our collaborative team and work on a variety of electric distribution projects.
Job Duties:
Analyze survey data, construction drawings, maps, and legal documents.
Prepare, review and QC documents for easement acquisition.
Review and QC survey basemaps from other survey vendors.
Coordinate with survey vendors for survey staking and basemap requests from client.
Coordinate LiDAR flights and data transfer between client and survey vendor.
Travel to various locations throughout Northern and Central California for project job walks, site meetings, and vendor safety observations.
Attend job walks with the survey vendors field crews and observe their work to ensure safety procedures follow local, state and federal regulations, and safety guidelines.
Meet demanding project deadlines.
Collaborate within a multi-discipline team and communicate with clients, subconsultants, site supervisors and contractors.
Adhere to company policies and service line procedures.
Follow safety protocols and present safety messages when called upon during meetings.
Attend and participate in scoping sessions and project meetings while representing Jacobs with a professional and courteous image at all times.
Preserve and enhance the Jacobs brand through job knowledge and strategic project management.
Complete daily time sheets, data logs, expense reports and project updates in a timely manner
Complete all mandatory and on-going applicable training sessions as required internally and by the client.
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Associate or bachelor's degree in applicable field of study
5+ years experience:
o Responsible charge managing multiple and concurrent projects
o Drafting exhibit plats and record maps in AutoCAD
o Plotting legal descriptions from deeds in AutoCAD
o Boundary principles, reading title reports, and interpreting legal descriptions
o Collecting and/or reviewing survey topo data
o Preparing survey basemaps, land net, and topography in AutoCAD
o Researching record maps, right of way maps, assessor tax maps, and deeds from public sources
Proven ability to complete all technical aspects of survey base mapping
Proven experience preparing easement documents and understanding legal descriptions
Good social, written and verbal communication skills
Able to work well remotely and collaboratively in teams
Reputation as a trusted and respected member of the surveying community
California Professional Land Surveyors (PLS) license
A basic understanding of land rights and reading construction drawings
Experience with GIS, KMZ creation, RealQuest, DataTree, LandVision, Salesforce, SAP, and ProjectWise
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.