Staff Surveyor — 3D Mapping & BIM, Flexible Hours

BKF; California; On-site; USD 60,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Profit sharing

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

BKF Engineers in Northern California seeks a Staff Surveyor to lead 3D laser scanning, construction staking, GIS, BIM, boundary, and topographic surveys. You will draft maps and topographic surveys, build 3D site models, and assist field crews on high-profile projects.

The position requires a bachelor's degree in Geomatics or a related field, 0-3 years of office surveying experience, and proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D. Travel between BKF offices and sites is possible.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Geomatics, Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• 0-3 years of office surveying experience
• Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) or LSIT preferred
• Knowledge of surveying principles, techniques, and equipment
• Proficient in CAD software, especially Autodesk Civil 3D
• Construction staking experience, including reading plans, construction calculations, and preparing cut sheets, is preferred
• Experience processing laser scanning data, including registration and 3D modeling, is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Preparing construction staking calculations by reading plans and interpreting CAD files
• Creating mapping deliverables including boundary surveys, ALTA surveys, topographic surveys, plats, and legal descriptions
• Post-processing field data collected via total station, GPS, levels, 3D laser scanners, and unmanned aerial systems
• Building 3D models of sites and structures for owners, architects, engineers, and contractors
• Travel to various job sites and offices may be required

Skills

Surveying principles

Reading plans

Construction staking

3D modeling

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geomatics, Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Total Station

GPS

3D Laser Scanners

CAD

Job description

BKF Engineers in Northern California seeks a Staff Surveyor to lead 3D laser scanning, construction staking, GIS, BIM, boundary, and topographic surveys. You will draft maps and topographic surveys, build 3D site models, and assist field crews on high-profile projects.

The position requires a bachelor's degree in Geomatics or a related field, 0-3 years of office surveying experience, and proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D. Travel between BKF offices and sites is possible.