What are the responsibilities and job description for the Land Surveyor position at Actalent?
The Survey Crew Chief will be responsible for measuring, inspecting, updating, and documenting many different types of surveys using specialized surveying instruments for the creation of topographical maps and boundary surveys as well as for construction layout purposes.
Responsibilities:
- Setup, adjust, and operate equipment used at surveying job sites.
- Measure, record, and calculate data based on readings from instruments.
- Layout and recover markings, stakes, and other such signifiers at job sites.
- Maintains survey monument tie sheets including the horizontal and vertical data shown thereon.
- Performs surveying calculations including traverses and level loops for projects involving the maintenance of the public lands survey monumentation.
- Perform and surveys for maintenance, location, and relocation of section corners through use of GPS equipment and/or conventional surveying equipment.
- Perform construction surveys for roads, bridges, development sites, buildings, and other properties.
- Perform surveys that define the boundaries of real property and that establish rights-of-way on county roads.
- Perform surveys to resolve title discrepancies.
- Perform basic field calculations when requested including closing and adjusting level loops and calculating coordinate data for use in GPS navigation.
- Uses a variety of instruments including levels, total stations, and GPS equipment.
- Responsible for maintenance of the data collectors structurally and internally, ensuring the field data is downloaded from them daily, along with field notes and other data gathered.
- Provide checking of as-built conditions that require the use of surveying techniques.
- Prepares documentation of surveying activities.
- Maintain condition and adjustment of surveying equipment.
- Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules.
- Compiles notes, sketches and records of data obtained, and work performed.
Other Related Skills:
- Strong work ethic.
- Time management.
- Attention to detail.
- Problem solving skills.
- Team player.
- Works within precise limits or standard of accuracy.
- Plans work and select proper tools.
- Visualizes objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings.
- Strong decision-making skills.
Education/Experience Requirements:
- 5 years of surveying for boundary, topo, and construction projects.
- Familiar with all types of survey equipment.
- Trimble software, preferably Trimble Access.
- UAV license is not required but would be a plus.
- AutoCAD is not required but would be a plus.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $45.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 28, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $28 - $45
