Land Surveyor

Job Summary:

ISG is seeking a Land Surveyor to join our firm in our newly acquired Waterloo / Cedar Falls, IA office. With a rich 40+ year history of providing innovative architecture, engineering, environmental, and planning services, the Land Surveyor position plays an integral role within the firm’s multi-disciplinary team. With 100% of employees as owners, ISG’s staff of 270+ professionals, spanning four states and serving clients nationwide, are in control of their own destiny and empowered to execute ingenuity every day. ISG’s Land Surveyor is a fast-paced position, which offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity for professional growth. This position is responsible for supporting and contributing to a variety of tasks, while being a creative, eager, and accountable team player. At ISG, you own part of an organization ranked as a top 500 firm by Engineering News Record and one recognized as a Hot Firm and Best Firm to Work for by the Zweig Group.

Duties:

• Assist in the preparation of proposals, estimate project costs and communicate directly with clients.
• Perform fieldwork, drafting, record research, data analysis, document preparation, legal descriptions, plats and other aspects of Land Surveying.
• Collect quality survey data for maps, reports, and legal descriptions.
• Perform surveys to establish legal boundaries for properties based on field data, record documents & titles.
• Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines and other characteristics of terrain.
• Assist in the preparation of all data including charts, plots, maps, records any other documents related to surveying.
• Coordinate survey findings with survey, architectural and engineering staff.
• Oversee the operation and maintenance of survey equipment used on job site and assist with training others when practical.
• Prepare field drawings and high quality notes of each project in the field book in accordance with company and general survey standards.
• Train assigned survey staff in the use of equipment and proper field techniques in order to promote their skills.
• Provide positive client/public relations as individuals are encountered in the field.
• Be a team player and be accountable to other members of the team to complete assigned tasks and recognize performance of team members.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying or equivalent.
• Familiarity with survey hardware including Trimble, Leica, Topcon, etc.
• Must be currently registered as a LS or have the ability to be licensed within 6 months.
• Must have working knowledge of Robotic Total Stations, and GPS.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Strong communication, organization, analytical and interpersonal skills;
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel out of town for projects.
• Must be comfortable working outside.
• Proficiency in construction staking, performing ALTA, boundary and topographic surveys.

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