Licensed Land Surveyor — Lead Field Teams & Projects

Fehr Graham Engineering & Environmental; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/life/disability insurance

401K profit-sharing plan

Paid time off

Positive work environment

Job summary

Fehr Graham Engineering & Environmental is looking for a licensed Professional Land Surveyor to join our team in Schaumburg, IL. The ideal candidate will apply land surveying principles across various projects and offer technical leadership. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment with a focus on work-life balance and team-building activities.

This role requires a bachelor's degree in Surveying or a relevant field and at least six years of experience. Join us for a dynamic and engaging work experience, complete with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• At least six years of experience in land surveying.
• Licensed in Illinois.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Apply land surveying concepts and principles.
• Make independent decisions on surveying problems.
• Represent the firm in meetings to coordinate work.
• Provide technical leadership for survey projects.
• Lead field crews.

Skills

Land surveying principles

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Surveying or relevant field

Job description

Compensation: $100,000 - $130,000 / year

Department: Survey/Geomatics

Location: Schaumburg, IL

Compensation: $100,000 - $130,000 / year

Description

Do you thrive when it comes to challenges? Do you enjoy precision and take pride in client satisfaction? Graham is a fast-growing Midwest engineering environmental firm looking for a licensed Professional Land Surveyor to join our team. The right person will have experience applying land surveying principles, concepts and practices in broad disciplines.

What’s in it for you?
We offer an exciting and engaging work environment with a dynamic team where every day brings new challenges and opportunities. We need someone who not only knows their stuff, but brings a spark of passion to their work. You’ll have a chance to grow professionally and make a real impact on improving the communities around you.

Where you’ll work
The position is based in one of our Northern Illinois offices. At Fehr Graham, we believe in work-life balance, and that includes injecting a healthy dose of fun into everything we do. It’s even part of our Core Values! We celebrate milestones and enjoy friendly team-building activities and office outings after work. A happy and engaged work team is a successful one. Each of our offices brings an environment filled with positive energy and enthusiasm. We encourage our teams to connect on multiple levels and support each other’s personal and professional growth.

Go beyond the job description: Uncover projects that ignite your passion. Land Surveying - Fehr Graham

What you’ll do
You’ll apply land surveying concepts, principles and practices across projects. Along with flexing your problem-solving skills to help our clients, you’ll also:

• Make decisions independently on surveying problems and methods.
• Represent the firm in meetings to answer questions and plan and coordinate work.
• Determine technical approaches.
• Develop or improve techniques and procedures to complete survey-related projects.
• Provide technical leadership for firmwide survey work.
• Lead field crews.

What it takes
Ideally, you’ll have a bachelor’s degree in Surveying or another relevant field. We’re interested in people who have at least six years of experience and are licensed in Illinois. We’ll also favor candidates who:

• Act as team players.
• Speak and write well.
• Have strong analytical and organizational skills.

What you’ll get
You’ll have plenty of opportunities to grow professionally at our progressive firm, which started in 1973. Our people-first organization is focused on giving our employees the opportunity for growth. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer:

• Medical/life/disability insurance.
• 401K profit-sharing plan.
• Paid time off.
• An awesome work environment.

Learn more about Fehr Graham’s people, culture and projects on our website.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Fehr Graham provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.