FIELD SURVEYOR / CREW CHIEF

Job Description

Job Description

KS Associates is seeking an experienced Field Surveyor / Survey Crew Chief to enhance our talented survey team. At KS Associates, we understand that people are the key to success.

We work hard to provide outstanding client service and to provide our award-winning team of employees with opportunities to grow and succeed.

You will work as a Field Surveyor, aka Survey Crew Chief, involved in the operation of surveying equipment (robotic total stations, GPS / GNSS receivers and 3D Laser Scanners).

Position requires individual to work independently as a one-person survey crew and team with others for tasks that require assistance.

The candidate's level of responsibility is dependent on individual knowledge of equipment and survey procedures. You must be a U.

S. citizen or be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship to be considered for this role. The following minimum qualifications are required in addition to compliance with our drug free workplace policy :

• Minimum of 2 years of previous field surveying experience or combination of experience and education in topographic and boundary surveys
• Working knowledge of survey instrument operations (Robotic Total Stations, GPS / GNSS)
• Experience with electronic survey controllers (Trimble TSC series)
• Good hand writing skills
• Good work habits including punctuality and attendance
• Good listening and speaking skills
• Able to work flexible hours when job requires
• Understanding of fundamental geometry and trigonometry
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment - someone who shows respect for and consideration of others
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred
• Valid OH driver's license with good driving record

KS Associates has multiple openings to join one of the most respected surveying teams in Ohio! KS provides surveying services for nearly all types of surveys including boundary, topographic, hydrographic, Right-of-Way and ALTA / NSPS Land Title Surveys and 3D Laser Scanning.

KS Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, belief or spirituality, age, disability, use of family and medical leave, military status or genetic information.

LEARN, GROW, AND SUCCEED

When you work at KS Associates, you work in a casual yet professional environment in which every employee has an opportunity to learn, grow, and succeed.

The firm empowers employees through training and technology, believes that hard work deserves recognition, and offers programs that let employees know they are direct contributors to the firm's success.

GENEROUS BENEFITS

KS Associates offers health and dental insurance for most employees and their dependents, a 401k retirement savings plan, life insurance, and a liberal tuition reimbursement plan.

We provide flexible spending accounts ("cafeteria plan") for health care and dependent day care, paid time off, and opportunities to participate in professional and technical societies.

WORK HARD, HAVE FUN

Our company-sponsored employee events are geared toward helping employees make lasting friendships. Events have included a summer family event, an annual holiday party, chili cook-offs, a Cleveland Indians Home Opener cookout, and more.

Our Rockstar Recognition Program provides opportunities for employees to recognize others for going above and beyond, and rewards them for doing so.