Overview

Senior Survey Technician

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Survey Technician to join our team. This position will assist Project Surveyors and Project Leads with CAD production and survey-related duties and responsibilities in support of project deliverables.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Assists Project Surveyors and Project Leads with CAD production, boundary analysis, research, legal description and easement preparation, deliverables review, computations, and other survey-related responsibilities.
• Reviews, analyzes, and plots boundary and easement descriptions from title documents and historical land records.
• Performs self and peer review QA/QC checks.
• Coordinates with field crews and office staff.
• Travels occasionally for courthouse research and field crew support.
• Ensures division, regional, and company values, policies and practices are consistently followed within the survey service.
• Leads by example – displays solid judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism.
• Drives innovation and efficiency in CAD production processes.
• Handles multiple priorities and projects well.
• Consistently demonstrates critical thinking skills.
  
  
  

Required Skills

• Strong listening, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of ALTA surveys, boundary analysis, topographic surveys, preparation of exhibits and legal descriptions, plat preparation, and field crew preparation.
• Ability to operate AutoCAD Civil 3D for production activities and familiarity with GIS concepts.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, support project coordination, and interact with other services.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  
  
  

Preferred Experience

• Associate Degree in Surveying, Engineering Technology, or related area of study.
• Certification as a Surveyor-in-Training or Certified Survey Technician.
• Experience with CAD production on Wind, Solar, and Power Delivery projects.
• Coordinating activities with office personnel, including surveying technicians and engineering staff.
• Field experience searching for and recovering land survey monuments.
• Understanding of survey field procedures and the operation of survey field equipment.