Surveyor in Training

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Job description

Overview:
The Surveyor in Training works directly with the Registered Professional Land Surveyor (R.P.L.S.) in the preparation of typical survey projects, such as boundary surveys, subdivision plats, construction calculation, topographic and route projects, throughout Texas.

Responsibilities:
Working under the direction of an RPLS, provides technical support for assigned projects, using AutoCAD Civil 3D

Completes detailed drawings from field survey data, sketches, plans, specifications, and written or verbal instructions using AutoCAD Civil 3D

Reviews work for completeness and accuracy prior to submitting to RPLS for review

Prepares drawings and/or copies existing drawings and completes simple calculations with specific instructions

Conducts field work upon request

Assist with deed research and abstract deeds, create base maps for field crews, process field crew data, and produce final drawings

Processes acquired field data into a neat and accurate plat of survey and/or Metes and Bounds description

Qualifications:
Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D

Working knowledge of MicroStation a plus

Ability to analyze survey data and direct field crew as needed

Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships

Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently

Effective time management and organizational skills

Flexibility to change priorities on job tasks and/or project deadlines, as needed

Ability to handle basic issues and problems identify when more complex issues need to be referred to higher level staff

Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of employees in the organization, both verbally and written

Must be dependable and reliable

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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