What are the responsibilities and job description for the Land Surveyor - Early Career position at Shive-Hattery?
This is a full-time entry - level position assisting in land surveying duties including but not limited to: boundary surveys, topographic surveys, construction staking including both field and office duties, and as-built underground utilities. May include onsite construction support for large projects. This position is available in our Cedar Rapids and or Iowa City locations. Shive-Hattery fosters a team-oriented atmosphere and emphasizes unparalleled client services. We offer the opportunity for involvement in a wide variety of surveying, civil engineering, landscape architecture and building projects.
Requirements
- 0-3 years experience at minimum as a Survey Crew Member or new graduate with a two-year technical degree in Surveying or Civil Design, preferred but not required.
- Ability to operate and maintain survey equipment including but not limited to robotic total stations, GPS survey equipment, data collectors and automatic levels, preferred but not required.
- Strong communication and collaborations skills.
- Perform office functions including utility research, creating stake out points, creating topo / as-built exhibits, and proficiency with Microsoft office products, preferred, but not required.
- Ability to interpret construction plans, preferred, but not required.
- Work in a team environment but also be willing to work independently.
- Follow prescribed safety practices for Land Surveying and or site-specific safety practices.
- Responsible for job specific quality.
Would also be responsible for:
- Maintain a current driver's license in good standing and able to operate company owned vehicles.
- Willingness to work outdoors and in adverse weather conditions.
- Willingness to work overtime as needed.
- Familiarity with Civil 3D software is a plus.
Why Shive-Hattery?
Our learning and teaching culture is founded on collaboration. You will learn from and teach other employees while working across disciplines. You will grow your skills and continue your professional growth at Shive-Hattery.
Shive-Hattery offers an outstanding and competitive total compensation package including competitive pay and over 35 different benefits.
Benefit Highlights
- Medical, Dental, Vision - 4 tiers of coverage
- Voluntary Life Insurance - Employee, Spouse, and Child
- Voluntary Insurance Plans - Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity
- FSA - Medical & Dependent Care
- 8 Paid Holidays PTO
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401K/Roth 401K with Company Match
- Overtime Bonus
- Profit Sharing Bonus
- First Time License Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement & Licensure/Certification Financial Support
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Calm Meditation & Stress Relief Subscription
- ...And Many More!
Shive-Hattery offers a flexible work environment and supports balancing personal and professional responsibilities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Shive-Hattery offers a flexible work environment and supports balancing personal and professional responsibilities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
