Land Surveyor In Training (LSIT)

Alliant Engineering, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunities

Market-Leading Profit Sharing

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Paid Professional Development and Training

Flexible Schedules

Job summary

Alliant Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT) in Jacksonville, FL. This role involves performing complex survey calculations, preparing maps, and overseeing surveys. Candidates should have a minimum of 10 years experience in land surveying.

The LSIT will also mentor other team members and ensure high-quality standards are maintained. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, including market-leading profit sharing and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain registration as a Professional Surveyor in Florida within 6 months of hire.
• Minimum 10 years overall experience in land surveying.
• Proven experience providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex survey calculations and analysis.
• Compile and research existing data for projects.
• Coordinate project estimates and schedules.
• Analyze deeds and title reports.
• Guide, mentor and direct survey analysts and technicians.

Skills

Land surveying principles and practices

MicroStation

Geo-Pak

FDOT SS4

Carlson Survey

Pix4D Mapper

Trimble Business Center

Civil 3D CADD software

CAD experience

Field equipment usage

Education

Professional Surveyor and Mapper registration

Job description

You deserve a job that you feel proud of, where you can channel your knowledge and skills into projects that positively affect communities, and where you design your own path. This is Alliant. Become an employee‑owner of a growing engineering and consulting firm where we value collaboration and opportunities to grow and succeed. Our success is driven by our employee‑owners, and we’re excited to have you be a part of it.

The Impact You’ll Have

We are seeking a Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT) to join our Jacksonville, FL office. The successful candidate will possess the ability to analyze problems, envision solutions, and develop deliverables using state‑of‑the‑art technology in a fast‑paced and dynamic work environment. The LSIT will work closely with our Project Manager on all projects and have responsibility for technical performance on projects and/or designated tasks. Work requires application of standard surveying techniques and procedures and professional judgment to make modifications or execute complex features or solutions.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex survey/geomatic calculations and analysis of survey data for preparing survey maps, plats and right‑of‑way mapping
• Compile and research existing data for projects as needed to efficiently complete survey requirements
• Coordinate and assist in preparing project estimates and schedules
• Analyze deeds, title reports and other research materials for the production of survey maps and reports
• Effective coordination and communication with other team members
• Write and review legal descriptions
• Oversee surveys to establish and map boundaries for properties, topographic studies, construction features, etc. This includes maps, reports, legal descriptions and more
• Search legal records, survey records, plans, specifications, land titles, etc. to obtain information about property boundaries and other items of interest specific to the tasks being surveyed
• Complete assignments in a timely and efficient manner
• Ensure QC process has been completed prior to survey products advancing to the PSM for final delivery
• Responsible for technical performance on small projects and/or designated tasks on large projects
• Guide, mentor and direct survey analysts and technicians in the completion of their assignments
• Review field notes, daily records and data results received from survey staff

Qualifications

• The ability to obtain registration as a Professional Surveyor and Mapper in the State of Florida, in accordance with Chapter 472, Florida Statutes within six (6) months of hire
• Minimum of 10 years overall experience
• Thorough knowledge of land surveying principles and practices
• Experience with any of the following: MicroStation, Geo‑Pak, FDOT SS4, Carlson Survey, Pix4D Mapper, Trimble Business Center or Civil 3D CADD software
• Successful history of project/task management on FDOT or Public Works Projects as well as Site Development and ALTA/NSPS land title surveys
• Proven experience providing excellent customer service and meeting project schedules
• Minimum 3 years of CAD experience
• Proficient with field equipment and standard field procedures
• Capacity to multi‑task and efficiently respond to changing priorities
• Substantial oral and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• 1‑3 years FDOT Location Surveying and right‑of‑way mapping processes and standards
• Post‑secondary training in CAD programs
• General experience working directly with clients and managing projects

Benefits

• Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunities
• Market‑Leading Profit Sharing, ESOP and 401(k) Contribution Programs
• Medical (with HSA Contribution), Dental, and Vision Plans
• Company‑Paid Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability and Long‑Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
• Wellness Programs and Competitions
• Generous Annual Leave and Compensatory Time Off Programs
• Flexible Schedules
• Casual Work Environment
• Paid Professional Development and Training
• Community Involvement/Charity Events
• Numerous Employee Focused Events (Lunch & Learns, Office Recreation Room, Off‑Site Socials)

The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.