Emerging Surveyor: CAD, Boundaries & Legal Descriptions

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Graduate Surveyor to support Professional Surveyors with CAD production, boundary analysis, research, and easement preparation. You will work under the supervision of a Professional Land Surveyor and assist with deliverables review and computations.

The role requires occasional travel to courthouses and coordination with field crews. Strong communication and adherence to state statutes are essential.

Qualifications

• Assisting Professional Land Surveyors with CAD production, boundary analysis, research, legal description and easement preparation, deliverables review, computation, adherence to specific state statutes, etc.
• Works with the Professional Surveyor to define project tasks, schedule, and resource requirements.
• Works with Professional Surveyor to evaluate property boundaries in metes and bounds and public land survey states.
• Ability to travel occasionally for courthouse research.
• Coordinates with field crews and office staff.
• Performs QA/QC checks.
• Stays current on service-specific trends, technology, software, hardware, and equipment.
• Ensures division, regional, and company policies and practices are consistently followed within the survey service.
• Lead by example - display solid judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Assist Professional Land Surveyors with CAD production, boundary analysis, research, legal description and easement preparation, deliverables review, computation, adherence to statutes.
• Define project tasks, schedule, and resource requirements with the Professional Surveyor.
• Evaluate property boundaries in metes and bounds and public land survey states with the Professional Surveyor.
• Travel occasionally for courthouse research.
• Coordinate with field crews and office staff.
• Perform QA/QC checks.
• Stay current on surveying trends, technology and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and practices.

Skills

CAD production

Boundary analysis

Research

Legal description

Easement preparation

Deliverables review

Computations

Verbal communication

Written communication

Travel readiness

Education

Four-year degree preferred

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Graduate Surveyor to support Professional Surveyors with CAD production, boundary analysis, research, and easement preparation. You will work under the supervision of a Professional Land Surveyor and assist with deliverables review and computations.

The role requires occasional travel to courthouses and coordination with field crews. Strong communication and adherence to state statutes are essential.