GIS-Driven Survey & Mapping Review Analyst

Coates Field Service Inc; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Coates Field Service is seeking a Survey Review Specialist to support a project in Waltham, MA. This full-time role reviews survey data, plats, easements, and related land documents to support right-of-way and infrastructure projects, without performing professional land surveyor sign-off duties.

The ideal candidate has a GIS background, 2–5 years of GIS experience, and knowledge of ArcGIS desktop and extensions, with a focus on accuracy and collaboration with project teams and external survey

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in GIS, Geography, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 2–5 years of professional GIS experience, preferably in utilities or energy.
• Knowledge of ArcGIS desktop and extension.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze survey maps, plats, easement exhibits, legal descriptions, and related land documents for accuracy and completeness.
• Examine survey deliverables received from third-party survey companies and identify discrepancies, omissions, or items requiring clarification.
• Verify that plats and easement documents accurately reflect property boundaries, rights-of-way, easements, and ownership information.
• Coordinate with survey companies, project teams, engineers, and right-of-way personnel to resolve survey-related issues.
• Review proposed easement exhibits and plats to ensure consistency with project requirements and property rights being acquired.
• Utilize GIS and associated mapping systems to review and manage survey-related documentation.
• Maintain organized records of survey reviews, comments, revisions, and approvals.
• Assist with quality assurance and quality control efforts for survey and mapping deliverables.
• Interpret deeds, easements, title commitments, legal descriptions, and property records as they pertain to survey and right-of-way projects.
• Provide feedback and recommendations regarding survey corrections and revisions.
• Support electric transmission, distribution, renewable energy, pipeline, transportation, or other infrastructure projects through land and survey review activities.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project schedules and deliverables are met.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, client requirements, and applicable state and local regulations.

Skills

GIS experience

ArcGIS desktop

Mapping software

Education

GIS/Geography-related degree

Tools

ArcGIS Extensions

Job description

Coates Field Service is seeking a Survey Review Specialist to support a project in Waltham, MA. This full-time role reviews survey data, plats, easements, and related land documents to support right-of-way and infrastructure projects, without performing professional land surveyor sign-off duties.

The ideal candidate has a GIS background, 2–5 years of GIS experience, and knowledge of ArcGIS desktop and extensions, with a focus on accuracy and collaboration with project teams and external survey