Professional Land Surveyor

Source Point Staffing; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 77,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a self-motivated Land Surveyor to join their Gurnee office. In this role, you will leverage your extensive knowledge of surveying principles to compute geodetic measurements, perform complex surveys, and prepare legal descriptions. This company prides itself on a culture of sustainability and employee ownership, offering a supportive environment for professional growth and work-life balance. With a commitment to innovation and community involvement, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in their field while enjoying a rewarding career.

Benefits

Health insurance coverage

Employee wellness program

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement assistance

Flexible schedule

Stock ownership options

Annual bonuses

Qualifications

• 4+ years of PLS experience required.
• Must meet state licensure requirements and pass NCEES LS exam.

Responsibilities

• Compute geodetic measurements and interpret survey data.
• Prepare new parcel plats and legal descriptions.
• Assist in training junior staff members.

Skills

Geodetic measurements

Survey data interpretation

AutoCAD C3D

Communication skills

Time management

GPS surveying practices

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Land Surveying

Associates Degree in Land Surveying

Tools

Survey equipment

Survey software programs

Job description

Are you Ready to Engineer Your Career? At IMEG Corp., one of the largest design consulting firms in the U.S., we strive to provide exciting and rewarding career opportunities to our team members. We work hard and are passionate about what we do but also love to have fun along the way. We celebrate the ability to be a firm of over 2000 employees in the US and beyond who still provides a local office approach and feel to each of our employee-owners. From opportunities to get involved and give back locally through our Community Involvement Committees to the ability to partner with exciting clients, we take our jobs seriously but have a great time in the process.

As a company, we believe in investing in our team members and providing an environment for expansive growth. We put people first. We are proud to say we are a 100% employee-owned organization and take pride in our commitment to being a great place to work. We support this commitment through work-life balance, flexibility, continuous training and development opportunities, and community impact. We reward innovation, hard work, and support a culture of sustainability.

IMEG Corp. is growing, and we'd love to have you join our team! We are currently seeking a Land Surveyor in our Gurnee, IL office. As a Land Surveyor, you must be self-motivated and able to independently apply extensive and diversified knowledge of surveying principles and practices in broad areas of assignments. Works on a major project or several projects of moderate scope with complex features.

Some key duties and responsibilities include:

• Compute geodetic measurements and interpret survey data to determine positions, shapes, and elevations of geomorphic and topographic features.
• Perform complex surveys and complete projects as assigned.
• Research historic maps, land records, previous surveys, and land title information as needed.
• Follow accepted legal principles to compare and verify current measurements and resolve boundary disputes.
• Prepare new parcel plats and legal descriptions.
• Perform staking computations and create exhibits.
• Supervise, participate in, and approve the reduction of survey field notes and calculations.
• Assist in training junior staff members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Key skills and abilities needed for the position are:

• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and construction documents with excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated aptitude to understand calculations, alignments, and instructions for field work.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD C3D software functionality to prepare survey plats and exhibits.
• Must maintain thorough understanding of IMEG survey equipment, survey practices, and survey software programs including GPS surveying practices.
• Effectively communicate with clients, officials, contractors, and others.
• Self-motivated with good time management.
• Travel may be required.
• Valid driver's license with ability to be insured by IMEG carrier.

Education and experience requirements are:

• Bachelor's or Associates Degree in Land Surveying, or minor in Land Surveying (preferred).
• Meet state specific licensure requirements for experience, education, and pass NCEES LS exam.
• Min 4 years of PLS experience.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Salary Range: $77,000 - $112,000. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws.

IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees' futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit https://www.imegcorp.com/careers/.

IMEG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), gender, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), parental status (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran's status, political affiliation, non-merit-based factors, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with antidiscrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to put into effect these principles and mandates. IMEG prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.

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