Land Surveyor

YOUR ROLE

Ackerman-Estvold is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Professional Land Surveyor to join our Boise team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting surveys to determine property boundaries, topography, and other essential site data.

This role requires a deep understanding of surveying techniques, equipment, and legal requirements. This position will work closely with engineers, architects, and clients to ensure that all survey data is accurate and delivered in a timely manner.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform detailed land surveys using GPS, total stations, and other surveying equipment to collect data on property boundaries, elevations, natural and man-made features.
• Interpret and analyze legal descriptions, deeds, maps, and other documents to establish accurate property boundaries.
• Prepare topographic maps and other survey documents that detail land contours, elevations, and other geographic features.
• Provide construction stakeout services to guide the construction of roads, buildings, and other infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and maintain detailed survey reports, legal descriptions, plats, and other documentation required for land development and ownership.
• Work closely with engineers, architects, and planners to integrate survey data into project designs and plans.
• Ensure all surveys are conducted in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and standards.
• Maintain clear communication with clients to understand their needs and provide updates on project progress.
• Oversee and mentor junior surveyors and survey technicians, ensuring the accuracy and quality of their work.

Physical Demands

The employee is regularly required to :

• Sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, twist, crouch, and crawl
• Use hands to handle tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Communicate clearly
• frequently lift and move up to 25-50 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 75 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Candidate must be able to perform the essential function of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

WHY YOU'D LOVE THIS JOB

• You enjoy a position that allows you flexibility to support solutions for clients that impact communities.
• You can engage with team members on challenging projects and mentor them in their development.
• You like the responsibility that comes from working with a team of business professionals in a fast-paced environment.
• You are driven by integrity, quality, and industry-leading strategies.
• You value a fun working environment that provides the support needed to succeed.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

• Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) License in the state of ID or ability to obtain
• 8+ years' experience in land surveying, with a strong background in boundary and topographic surveys.
• Must have a valid Driver's license to operate motorized vehicles
• Excellent verbal and written communication, time management, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• You have strong technical skills and experience using in using surveying instruments such as GPS, total stations, and data collectors, as well as experience with CAD and other relevant software.
• Ability to work in teams and have outstanding listening and communication skills.

A BIT MORE INFORMATION

Location

This position is based in our Boise, ID office; however, occasional travel to other locations and business conferences may be required on an occasional basis.

Salary & Benefit Information

This is a full-time non-exempt position with competitive pay based on experience, plus a robust benefits package.

Benefits Provided by Ackerman-Estvold Include :

• 100% Paid Health Insurance for employees & child dependents. Spouse coverage also provided for monthly share of premium.
• Employee-sponsored Dental & Vision insurance
• Employee-sponsored Aflac plans, including Dental, Hospital Indemnity, Cancer Care, & Critical Illness
• Employer provided Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Accidental Death & Dismemberment & Group Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance option
• 401k with 5% match after 1 year of service
• Employer-paid Identity Protection Services
• FSA & Dependent Care
• Flexible Scheduling
• Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Ackerman-Estvold is an Equal Opportunity Employer The employing agency does not discriminate based on race, national origin, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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