What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey Office Technician position at Woolpert, Inc.?
The Survey Office Technician will collaborate closely with the Phase Manager and various cross-functional internal departments. This individual will create, collect, analyze, and validate enterprise asset data and associated land data within the office, enterprise Geographic Information System (GIS), or other asset information storage databases. The role requires preparing route surveys to state and federal standards, utility inventory surveys, and roadway right-of-way plans. The technician will be responsible for reducing field data, performing land record research, preparing boundary surveys, and creating topographic maps to meet internal and external customer requirements.
Responsibilities:- Develop, implement, and document data management workflows, specifications, and processes.
- Utilize Civil 3D for surveying and drafting.
- Utilize point cloud extraction tools such as TopoDOT.
- Prepare highway right-of-way maps.
- Research and interpret government files, utility records, and public documentation.
- Produce accurate, clear, and legible maps, survey reports, legal descriptions, and other deliverables for various departments.
- Verify map feature and attribute accuracies.
- Identify and recommend process improvements and enhancements on existing projects.
- Interact with cross-functional internal teams and client staff to resolve issues and track project progress.
- Perform quality assurance checks, making necessary corrections as required.
- Ensure all deliverables meet project specifications and deadlines.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Geography, CAD, or a related field preferred.
- Licensed Surveyor in Training (L.S.I.T.) certificate is a plus.
Experience & Skills:
- Proficiency in MicroStation.
- AutoCAD experience is a plus.
- GIS experience is a plus.
- Experience with Trimble Business Center is a plus.
- Experience in converting data between standard spatial data formats (AutoCAD, Esri geodatabase feature classes, Esri shapefiles) is a plus.
- Familiarity with Mobile LIDAR is a plus.
- Demonstrated experience in Civil 3D.
- Prior experience with point cloud extraction using TopoDOT.
- OpenRoads and GeoPak experience is beneficial.
- Knowledge of reading and interpreting highway plans, plats, and deeds.
- Demonstrated ability to graphically present information clearly and concisely.
Core Competencies:
- Strong organizational, time management, attention to detail, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results on schedule.
- Ability to provide excellent customer service in a professional and proactive manner.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in a dynamic work environment.
- Ability to offer constructive feedback and guidance to support team goals.
Why Woolpert?
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