Right of Way Technician - Land Surveying

American Structurepoint, Inc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

American Structurepoint, Inc. is seeking a Right of Way Technician in Indianapolis to support land surveying projects. You will work under a Professional Surveyor and contribute to location control, parcel plats, legal descriptions, and plan development.

You will utilize Civil3D, AutoCAD, and GIS tools, with opportunities to grow in boundary and topographic surveys, LiDAR data processing, and public-domain data acquisition.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and technical writing skills are required.
• Familiarity with INDOT Right-of-Way standards is preferred.
• Experience with surveying data interpretation and CAD/GIS tools is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Location Control Route Survey Plats.
• Review title and encumbrance reports.
• Prepare Right of Way Parcel Plats (Exhibit A/B) and Legal Descriptions.
• Prepare additional Right of Way Engineering documents and calculations.
• Develop Right of Way plans.
• Process field data into topographic surveys.
• Analyze records to establish property lines and easements.
• Download LiDAR and GIS data from public sources.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Technical writing

INDOT standards

Tools

Civil3D

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Trimble Business Center

GIS software

Job description

Overview

Join American Structurepoint and become part of a team that goes the extra mile for our clients and communities. We live by our values - respect, staff development, results and family. Our team is encouraged to explore new ideas and turn our clients' dreams into reality. With exceptional benefits, training, and mentorship, we pave the way for a rewarding career. Ready for more than just a job? Explore opportunities with us and help improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.

Group: Land Surveying

Position: Right of Way Technician

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Our team of 40+ professionals have access to latest tools such as, GPS, robotic, UAV technology, terrestrial scanning and hydrographic surveying equipment. Our Land Surveying team does it all, from ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, to topographic and boundary surveys, to hydrographic, transportation (bridge and road) and utility route surveys, to right-of-way engineering services, right-of-way staking and construction staking.

Responsibilities

Assist Professional Surveyor with the following Responsibilities:

• Preparation of Location Control Route Survey Plats
• Review of title and encumbrance reports
• Preparation of Right of Way Parcel Plats (Exhibit “B”) and Legal Descriptions (Exhibit “A”)
• Preparation of additional Right of Way Engineering documents, Parcel Documentation, Area Computations, L10 and Fee Taking Memo’s)
• Right of Way Plan Development
• Process field data into topographic surveys (a plus but not required).
• Analyze record documents and establish layout property lines, alignments, and easements
• Download LiDAR, aerial photography and other GIS data from public domain sites
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 2 or more years of experience as Right of Way Technician or a surveyor-in-training candidate
• Fluent in Civil3D (current versions)
• Fluent in Autodesk AutoCAD (current versions)
• Microstation experience a plus
• Familiarity with INDOT’s Right-of-Way Engineering manual and standards
• Possess strong communication skills and technical writing skills
• Knowledge of other related software (Trimble Business Center, GIS, etc) is a plus but not required