Sr. Surveyor

Woolpert; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 139,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Freedom to Work

Path to ownership

Flexible PTO

Career development

Health, life, vision, and dental

Job summary

Woolpert is seeking a Licensed Surveyor to join the Survey & Geomatics team in Ohio. The role involves mentoring staff, boundary determination, pricing/scoping, QA/QC of surveying procedures, and coordinating with team members.

Proficiency in topographic, control/geodetic, construction staking, boundary/ROW, and ALTA surveying is expected. The position requires a Professional Surveyor License, strong mathematical surveying skills, and good communication.

Qualifications

• Must have a Professional Surveyor License.
• Strong mathematical concepts for surveying (data reduction, GNSS).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform boundary surveys and prepare plats and boundary descriptions.
• Perform advanced calculations from field survey data.
• QA/QC on right‑of‑way plans and survey reports.
• Prepare scopes of work and estimates for survey projects.
• Assist Team Leader in project deliverable reviews.
• Develop project quality control and QA processes.
• Provide technical leadership in project planning phases.
• Represent the firm at various functions as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Education

Professional Surveyor License

Tools

Trimble Business Center

OpenRoads Designer

MicroStation GeoPak/OpenRoads

AutoCAD

GIS

Job description

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.

Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Position Overview

Woolpert is hiring a Licensed Surveyor to join our dynamic Survey & Geomatics team in Ohio. This individual will be expected to assist with the mentoring and coaching of survey staff, including boundary determination, pricing/scoping, quality assurance and quality control of surveying procedures, promoting active communication with other team members, and crew scheduling. The PSM is expected to have foundational knowledge of topographic, control/geodetic, construction staking, boundary/ROW determination, and ALTA surveying.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

What You Will Do

• Performs analysis for difficult/complex boundary surveys and prepares associated plats and boundary descriptions.
• Performs advanced calculations involving field survey data.
• Assists with the preparation of right‑of‑way plans and conducts QA/QC on said plans.
• Prepares or reviews survey reports and legal descriptions.
• Prepares scopes of work and estimates for survey projects.
• Works with survey Team Leader to perform professional review of project deliverables.
• Responsible for development of project quality control and quality assurance processes.
• Provides technical expertise and leadership in the project definition and planning phases.
• Provides subject matter expertise and act as a representative of the firm at various functions, as needed.

What You Will Bring

• Must have a Professional Surveyor License.
• Must be able to work with mathematical concepts appropriate for surveying (survey data reduction including level data, traverse data, and GNSS data).
• Must be able to occasionally travel overnight and work overtime as needed.
• Must have above average verbal and written communication skills for both internal and external relationships.
• Trimble Business Center experience is highly desirable.
• Experience using OpenRoads Designer MicroStation with GeoPak and/or OpenRoads is highly desirable.
• AutoCAD experience is a plus.
• GIS related experience is a plus.
• Strong organizational, time management, attention to detail and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment; offer constructive feedback and direction to support goals.

Benefits You Will Love

Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you’ll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:

• Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
• Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
• Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
• Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
• Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!

Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Pay Range

$139,200 - $160,000 USD

Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.

Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting your Recruiter.