What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Land Surveyor position at MKEC Engineering?
At MKEC, it's all about our team. We're passionate about our mission of providing superior engineering solutions that are responsive to our clients’ needs. Since our start in 1982, our growth has been fueled by respect for each other and a shared commitment to achieving our goals.
We’re looking for a Professional Land Surveyor to join our team at our Wichita location. This individual will assist with a variety of projects from any of our service areas: Land Development, Public Works, Transportation, Industrial/Energy, Architectural Engineering, and Electric Utility Design.
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of topographic, property boundary, and engineering design surveys, and construction staking.
- Project management of assigned surveys covering fieldwork, mapping overview, and budget adherence.
- Assist in budget preparation and tracking.
- Assist in processing survey data and drawing production.
- Quickly solve daily survey-related problems and complete projects in a timely manner.
- Assist the project team in meeting client expectations and schedules.
- Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to staff members.
- Point of contact for clients to ensure the survey meets their needs and objectives.
- Develop and maintain client relations.
Requirements:
- PLS license in Kansas is preferred (or on track to obtain said license).
- Experience with GPS, Total Station (robotic and/or conventional), laser levels, and data collection systems.
- Proficient in Autodesk and/or MicroStation.
- Must be willing to work in the office and in the field.
- Must be willing to travel.
- Knowledge of standard boundary reconciliation principles.
- Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to handle multiple project tasks.
- Ability to work under pressure, be self-directed, and exhibit good business judgment.
- Able to meet the physical demands of site visits in client facilities and related travel.
- Compliance with MKEC and client drug/alcohol and safety programs.
- Current and valid driver's license.
Benefits:
MKEC offers a competitive compensation package in addition to the following benefits:
- Group Health Plan
- Dental Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Disability Insurance - Short & Long-Term
- Life Insurance / AD&D
- Flex Spending Account
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Profit Sharing Plan
- YMCA Discounted Membership
Company Culture at MKEC:
We enjoy the work we do. Our projects have taken us far and wide, and we're always ready to tackle any challenge that comes our way. Driven by our love for problem solving, we're dedicated to delivering creative solutions.
We value each other. With expertise in nearly every field, we appreciate the diverse skills and experiences each team member brings to the table. We're all about learning from one another and working together to serve our clients better.
We love to give back. We're actively involved in the communities we serve, always on the lookout for ways to give back. From mentoring students at a local elementary school, to hosting food drives, and sponsoring events, we're committed to helping the communities we work and live in.
MKEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
MKEC is currently not offering sponsorship now or in the near future.
