Land Surveyor in Training — In-Person | Civil 3D & Growth

Kimley Horn; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Retirement Plan

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Time Off and Flexible Scheduling

Student Loan Matching

Professional Development

Family-Friendly Benefits

Job summary

Kimley-Horn's Portland, Oregon office is seeking a Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT) with 2+ years of field and office experience to join our Survey team.

In this in-person position, you will use AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare subdivision maps, ALTA surveys, topographic surveys, and related exhibits, while researching boundary documents and preparing legal descriptions for rights-of-way and easements. We value collaboration, accuracy, and professional development as you progress toward a PLS goal.

Qualifications

• Associates degree and/or 32 hours of survey-related courses.
• Certified LSIT, with eligibility to get PLS within 5 years.
• Working knowledge of Civil 3D.
• Prior relevant experience.
• Strong communication and technical skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects at one time.
• This is an in-person role.

Responsibilities

• Use AutoCAD Civil 3D software to produce detailed subdivision maps, ALTA surveys, topographic surveys, and other survey maps/exhibits.
• Research boundary and easement title documents and perform boundary analysis.
• Use field crew data files, field sketches, photos and maps to create surveys.
• Prepare legal descriptions and exhibits for rights-of-way, easements, acquisition parcels, etc.
• Additional responsibilities and/or duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Project management

Education

Associates degree / survey courses

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

Kimley-Horn's Portland, Oregon office is seeking a Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT) with 2+ years of field and office experience to join our Survey team.

In this in-person position, you will use AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare subdivision maps, ALTA surveys, topographic surveys, and related exhibits, while researching boundary documents and preparing legal descriptions for rights-of-way and easements. We value collaboration, accuracy, and professional development as you progress toward a PLS goal.