Professional Land Surveyor
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
Aptous is looking for a highly motivated Professional Land Surveyor based at Elk Grove Village, Illinois.
Position Title: Professional Land SurveyorLocation: Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United StatesJob Type: Full-time
About ClientOur teams work on some of the most challenging and high-profile projects in the area. Working at Client Group will provide you with the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse workforce of extremely talented professionals, many of whom are at the top of their fields.
Duties and ExpectationsBoundary Research and Analysis:Conduct thorough research on property boundaries, including historical records, legal documents, and previous surveys.Analyze and interpret survey data to determine accurate property boundaries.Identify discrepancies or conflicting information and resolve boundary-related issues.
CAD Drafting:Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software to create accurate and detailed survey drawings.Prepare precise boundary plats, maps, and legal descriptions.Ensure adherence to industry standards and local regulations in drafting and documentation.
Field Visits:Conduct occasional field visits to verify and gather data related to property boundaries.Use surveying instruments and equipment to measure and record precise locations and dimensions.Collaborate with field crews to ensure accurate data collection and resolve any field-related challenges.
Documentation and Reporting:Prepare comprehensive reports and documentation of survey findings, including boundary analysis and field observations.Ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to legal requirements in all documentation.Communicate survey results and recommendations to clients, stakeholders, and project teams.
Compliance and Regulations:Stay updated with local, state, and federal laws and regulations related to land surveying.Ensure compliance with surveying standards, codes, and ethical guidelines.Address any legal or regulatory issues that arise during the surveying process.
Quality Assurance:Conduct quality checks and reviews of survey data, documentation, and deliverables.Implement quality control measures to maintain the highest standards of accuracy and precision.Continuously improve surveying processes and workflows to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.Professional Development:
Stay up to date on industry advancements, new technologies, and best practices in land surveying.Attend professional development workshops, seminars, and conferences to expand knowledge and skills.Pursue relevant certifications or licenses to enhance professional qualifications.
Job Requirements:Experience: 5-15 yearsExperience in some combination of Transportation surveys, Land development, ALTA, Boundary and Topographic mapping, and utilitiesProfessional Licensure is required (State of Illinois required, and/or Indiana & Wisconsin)Strong written and oral communication skillsAble to thrive in a fast-paced environmentSelf-starter, self-motivated; capable of staying focused with limited to no supervisionValid driver's license with insurable driving recordProficient in either AutoCAD Civil 3D or Bentley MicroStation softwareProficient in Trimble surveying products
Our Benefits!Be part of one of the fastest growing surveying companies in the area.Health Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance.Paid Time Off for Vacation, Sick Days, or Holidays - Accrual starts immediatelyCareer Growth Program - In-House Training to help you grow in our field.401(k) program offers 100% employer match up to 3%
Client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits:401(k)Dental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offProfessional development assistanceRetirement planVision insuranceSchedule:8 hour shiftMonday to Friday
License/Certification:Driver's License (Required)Surveyor License (Required)Work Location: Hybrid
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