LJA Engineering

Survey Technician

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Job Description

Title: Survey Technician Division: Surveying LJA recognizes that our success depends on the quality of the people we hire. We are currently seeking highly talented individuals that take pride in their work, function exceptionally well in team environments, and contribute to the overall success of the company. As a 100% employee-owned company, we promote an entrepreneurial spirit that helps drive the bottom line and the long-term professional and financial success of our employees. With more than 50 office locations, LJA is growing and ready for talented people to help us build our future. General Responsibilities: Prepares metes and bounds descriptions for boundary surveying projects, exhibits and various mapping products. Gathers data used for creation of topographical maps. Compiles information necessary to stake projects for construction using engineering plans. Compares survey computations with applicable standards in order to determine adequacy of data. Collects information needed to carry out new surveys, using source maps, previous survey data, photographs, computer records and other relevant information. Prepares topographic and contour maps of land surveyed, including site features and other relevant information such as charts, drawings, and survey notes. Required Experience: 5 years of survey experience. Project scheduling. TxDOT MicroStation/ORD experience is required; AutoCAD experience is a plus. Solid proficiency with Microsoft Office programs. Strong communication skills both oral and written. Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external clients. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. J-18808-Ljbffr