Senior Surveyor

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Are you seeking a career where you can foster a positive working environment and enhance employee relations? Do you possess flexibility, proactivity, approachability, a knack for problem-solving, and a good sense of humor?

If so, you’ve found the right place!

Wood Rodgers, a leading engineering consulting firm based in California, is hiring a Senior Surveyor to join our Survey Department.

This full-time role will manage survey projects and oversee project budgets. The successful candidate will be a professional land surveyor registered in the state of California with previous management and land surveying experience.

What you will be doing

• Perform and oversee survey projects including project scheduling, budgets and billing.
• Perform business development to secure additional survey projects.
• Supervise and positively motivate survey technicians and survey parties for quality project delivery.
• Plan and coordinate work of field survey parties performing boundary, topographic and design surveys and construction staking activities and staff preparing reports.
• Manage workload, staffing and quality control for all survey efforts.
• Develop and mentor staff.
• Project management, including management of budget, scope and schedule for small, moderate and large land survey projects
• Coordinate survey efforts with other groups in an integrated services environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• 10 plus years of experience in Land Surveying.
• Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering or a related field.
• California Professional Land Surveyor license.
• Must be very knowledgeable in all aspects of Land Surveying, especially technical.
• Strong office computer skills (e.g. word, excel).
• Familiarity with local subdivision and zoning requirements.
• Proficient AutoCAD Civil 3D skills with styles, codes, feature lines and surfaces.
• Excellent Trimble Business Center skills with processing conventional and GPS data.
• Ability to direct and monitor construction layout services.
• Must be able to go to the field as needed and proficiently lead a crew or solve technical issues.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work as a team and collaborate skills.

How we elevate your game

Joining Wood Rodgers comes with perks to support you in your personal and professional journey.

A Unique Culture : We’re an engineering firm that feels refreshingly different. As inventors who ask, why not? , our leadership empowers employees to grow, challenge conventions, and develop creative solutions.

We host grand parties, offer surprise days off, and consistently reinvest in our employees rather than focusing solely on corporate profits.

While these perks contribute to our vibrant culture, it's the remarkable people at the heart of it all - individuals who are passionate about learning, teaching, helping, and collaborating.

Teamwork : Experience what it means to be part of the Wood Rodgers family. Be inspired by your leaders, supported and encouraged by your teammates to live a full and exciting life, and receive holistic support in your work and personal endeavors.

Visit our website or follow us on social media @woodrodgersinc to get a glimpse of our dynamic community!

Learning + Development : Engage in leadership development programs and goal setting to unlock new possibilities for your career and life.

Grow within the company through mentorship and achieve your potential as a leader from the moment you’re hired.