Senior Project Surveyor 1

at  GAI Consultants Inc

GAI Consultants Inc. is seeking a motivated and dynamic Senior Project Surveyor 1 to join our team. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented environment that will utilize their related experience to develop professionally and grow in today’s global environment. Candidates must have experience with both office and field operations. This position is also eligible for a generous sign-on bonus.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent
• Professional Land Surveyor registered in NJ. PA, MD, and/or NY registration is a plus
• 16+ years of experience is preferred, with a working knowledge of survey equipment operation, including GPS, robotic stations, and scanning technologies
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Carlson Software
• Competent in reading civil drawings, including complex details, and successfully interpreting construction layout
• Proficient in operating Trimble GPS/VRS and Robotic Total Stations
• Reliable, dependable, and responsible
• Able to communicate well with clients, accommodate client work requests, and create work orders
• Able to work independently with little instruction
• An independent worker the ability to work within a diversified project team of professionals

MINIMUM YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

• 16+ Years of Experience

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree in surveying or related field required

EXPERIENCE

Required

• 16 year(s): Working knowledge of survey equipment operation, including GPS, robotic stations, and scanning technologies

EDUCATION

Required

• Bachelors or better in Surveying and Mapping or related field

JOB DUTIES:

• Managing survey projects and field crews and communicating with clients.
• Managing field procedures and operations.
• QA/QC and supervising the preparation of surveying documents.
• Preparing Boundary and Topographic Surveys.
• Preparing projects for Construction Layout.
• Preparing ALTA Surveys.
• Office Processing of fieldwork.
• Staff training.
• Overseeing multiple survey crews and office staff.
• Preparing and managing construction layout calculations for field staff.
• Responsible for all aspects of surveying practice, including client development and preparation of proposals.
• Performing project research and setup.

TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrates progress regarding the Technical Responsibilities below.
• Lead the planning and implementation of projects and monitors the operational effectiveness throughout.
• Serves as subject matter expert for survey-related activities such as construction staking, topographic surveying, planting, legal description writing, boundary analysis, and legal principles.
• Works with the Project Manager to define project tasks, schedule, and resource requirements.
• Works with Project Manager to evaluate project budget and analyzes project profitability, revenue, margins, billing rates and utilization.