Project Surveyor

Pape-Dawson Engineers Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape-Dawson Engineers Inc. in Wichita, KS is seeking a Project Surveyor to oversee land surveying projects while mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience and hold a Licensed Professional Surveyor (LPS) certification.

The role requires proficiency in ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys and construction staking, alongside strong leadership and communication skills. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional growth and requires working hours of Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, with potential overtime.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Licensed Professional Surveyor.
• Proficiency with ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys and construction staking.
• Ability to handle complex issues and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate field and office staff for land surveying projects.
• Collaborate with engineering staff and stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Mentor Survey Technicians and SITs while managing project schedules.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Licensed Professional Surveyor (LPS)

Tools

ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys

Topographic surveys

Job description

## Project SurveyorApplylocations: Wichita, KStime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR101227**Job Description:****Overview:**This position oversees and manages land surveying projects of varying complexity while mentoring junior staff and maintaining high-quality standards.**Responsibilities:*** Lead, supervise, and coordinate activities of field and office staff assigned to complex land surveying projects.* Collaborate with engineering staff, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project success.* Mentor and provide technical guidance to Survey Technicians and SITs.* Manage project schedules and ensure alignment with budgets and client expectations.* Perform advanced calculations, prepare field packages, and delegate tasks to team members.* Process and review acquired field data, ensuring accuracy in plats of survey and Metes and Bounds descriptions.* Conduct quality control reviews of work prepared by other team members.* Resolve challenging property boundaries and oversee related construction issues.* Sign and seal completed survey deliverables, including drawings, legal descriptions, and reports.**Qualifications:*** Licensed Professional Surveyor (LPS) in the state of employment.* 4+ years of experience as a Licensed Professional Surveyor.* Proficiency with ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, topographic surveys for design, and construction staking.* Strong leadership, research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.* Experience with managing project budgets, schedules, and invoicing.* Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships.* Exceptional time management and organizational skills.* Ability to handle complex issues and provide solutions.* Strong verbal and written communication skills.* Dependable and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.* Ability to work Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm with overtime as needed.**EEO Statement:**All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.