Survey Technician, Renewables

Westwood Professional Services; Foster Street; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering firm as a Survey Technician, where you'll assist Professional Surveyors in a variety of tasks including CAD production, survey research, and boundary analysis. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to renewable energy projects. With opportunities for growth and collaboration, you will be part of a team that values professionalism and integrity. Embrace the chance to work on diverse projects that make a real impact in the industry.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of boundary analysis and ALTA surveys.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center.

Responsibilities

• Assist surveyors with CAD production and survey computations.
• Perform QA/QC checks and coordinate with field crews.

Skills

Listening Skills

Communication Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Office Suite

ALTA Surveys Knowledge

Boundary Analysis

Education

Associate Degree in Surveying

Engineering Technology

Tools

Trimble Business Center

Civil 3D

Job description

Overview

SURVEY TECHNICIAN, RENEWABLES

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Survey Technician to join our team. This position will assist Professional Surveyors with CAD production, survey research, boundary analysis, exhibit preparation, legal description preparation, and survey computations.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Assist Professional Surveyors with CAD production, survey research, boundary analysis, exhibit preparation, legal description preparation, and survey computations.
2. Process raw field data using Trimble Business Center and Civil 3D.
3. Perform QA/QC checks.
4. Coordinate and collaborate with field crews and office staff.
5. Ensure division, regional, and company values, policies, and practices are consistently followed.
6. Lead by example with good judgment, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism.

Required Skills

• Strong listening, writing, and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of ALTA surveys, boundary analysis, topographic surveys, exhibit and legal description preparation, plat preparation, and field crew support.
• Ability to operate AutoCAD Civil 3D for production activities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, support project coordination, and interact with design services.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to perform well in a fast-paced, growth environment.

Preferred Experience

• Associate Degree in Surveying, Engineering Technology, or related field.
• SIT or CST Certification or ability to become a Professional Surveyor.
• Experience with Wind, Solar, and Power Delivery projects.
• Experience coordinating with office personnel and field surveyors.
• Field experience in locating and recovering land survey monuments.
• Willingness to travel and work on project sites or at other Westwood offices.
• Experience with survey field equipment.

Compensation Range

Details to be discussed.

About Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

Westwood Professional Services Inc. (Westwood) was established in 1972 and has grown to become a leader in various markets. We are a full-service, multi-discipline engineering firm serving wind, solar, power delivery, residential, commercial, and public infrastructure projects across the U.S.

In 2023, Zweig Group ranked Westwood #12 on its Hot Firms list and #30 on its Best Firms to Work For list. We received multiple awards for marketing excellence and are recognized in ENR's Top 500 Firms. We are committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants.