Professional Land Surveyor – Boundaries & AutoCAD Specialist

Wightman; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Wightman in Kalamazoo seeks a professional surveyor to provide essential data on land features and boundaries. Responsibilities include preparing surveys, verifying measurements, and calculating terrain characteristics. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, professional licensure, and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD is required, along with strong communication skills. The role involves local travel, contributing to various survey projects in the area.

Qualifications

• Professional survey licensure required.
• 2+ years of experience as a professional surveyor.
• Structural/architectural drafting and detailing experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys.
• Verify the accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations.
• Direct or conduct surveys to establish legal boundaries for properties.
• Record results of surveys including shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions.
• Calculate property lines and other characteristics of terrain.

Skills

Team orientation

Written communication skills

Verbal communication skills

Proficient in AutoCAD

Education

Bachelors Degree in Surveying

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Wightman in Kalamazoo seeks a professional surveyor to provide essential data on land features and boundaries. Responsibilities include preparing surveys, verifying measurements, and calculating terrain characteristics. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, professional licensure, and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD is required, along with strong communication skills. The role involves local travel, contributing to various survey projects in the area.