Land Survey – Senior Land Surveyor

Blcompanies; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in land surveying is seeking a Senior Land Surveyor in Meriden, CT. The successful candidate will oversee survey projects, ensure compliance with state standards, and mentor junior staff, contributing to the growth and leadership of the team in a supportive, employee-owned environment.

Benefits

6 paid holidays and paid time off

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401k matching

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Qualifications

• 10+ years of land surveying experience required.
• Candidates must be proficient in survey software.
• Ability to obtain a Connecticut license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead survey projects and manage team operations.
• Conduct record research and supervise field crews.
• Prepare boundary line determinations and legal descriptions.

Skills

Communication

Management

Mentorship

Education

10+ years of surveying experience

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Job description

Our growth offers an exciting opportunity for a Senior Land Surveyor to join our growing Survey Department. This role offers the opportunity to lead survey projects, oversee field and office operations, and provide expertise in boundary determinations, legal descriptions, and survey documentation.

A successful candidate will have 10+ years of land surveying experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with team members, clients, and regulatory agencies.

This role is based in our Meriden office and provides the opportunity to grow and lead a team from a technical perspective or as a Project Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and manage survey activities to determine precise locations, measurements, and boundary lines for construction, mapping, and land division projects.

• Conduct record research by analyzing previous survey evidence, deeds, maps, and land records to gather essential project data.

• Supervise field crews, ensuring accurate data collection, detailed record-keeping, and adherence to project scope and timelines.

• Review and validate fieldwork, including traverse notes, computations, and construction layout records, ensuring accuracy and clarity.

• Prepare and sign boundary line determinations, legal descriptions, and survey maps in accordance withConnecticut state standardsand company policies.

• Utilize advanced survey technologies and software, including Civil 3D, Infinity, Captivate, and AutoCAD, to produce precise survey deliverables.

• Manage project budgets and schedules, ensuring efficient use of resources and high levels of client satisfaction.

• Mentor junior staff, promoting their professional development and technical proficiency.

• Ensure full compliance with safety protocols in all field operations to maintain a safe work environment.

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• 10+ years of surveying experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Candidates with the ability to obtain a Connecticut license through reciprocity or who are eligible to sit for the exam will be considered.

• Project Management

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in survey software, including Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and coordinate geometry programs.

• Strong foundation in algebra, geometry, and trigonometry.

Physical Requirements:

• • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally and perform duties in varying outdoor conditions, including challenging terrain and extreme weather.

BL Companies is 100% employee owned, giving us a competitive edge and a unique distinction from most other companies. We offer a competitive benefit package which includes 6 paid holidays plus the week from Christmas to New Years paid, generous PTO, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, 401k matching, and our Employee Stock Ownership Plan. We are an ENR Top 500 firm that provides engineering, architecture, land surveying, and environmental consulting services to the public and private sectors. BL has 18 offices and is expanding.Our employee owners are capable of being successful working in hybrid environments, and we are now offering opportunities to continue in this setting.

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