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Architecture & Planning, Civil Engineering, Geospatial

Sr. Surveyor

Cincinnati, OHOnsiteFull TimeSenior$139,200–$160,000 /yrPosted 25 days ago

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Required skills

  • Licensed Surveyor
  • Survey & Geomatics
  • boundary determination
  • pricing/scoping
  • quality assurance
  • quality control
  • surveying procedures
  • crew scheduling
  • topographic
  • control/geodetic

Nice to have

  • Trimble Business Center
  • OpenRoads Designer
  • MicroStation
  • GeoPak
  • OpenRoads
  • AutoCAD

Role summary

Woolpert is seeking a Licensed Surveyor to join their Survey & Geomatics team in Ohio. This role involves mentoring staff, performing complex boundary surveys, preparing plats and descriptions, conducting QA/QC on plans, and developing project quality control processes. The ideal candidate will have foundational knowledge of various surveying types, strong mathematical and analytical skills, and excellent communication abilities. Experience with Trimble Business Center, OpenRoads Designer, AutoCAD, and GIS is highly desirable. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, with a flexible work environment.

At Woolpert, you’ll do work that matters.

As a leading global architecture, engineering, and geospatial firm, we help clients solve complex challenges that shape communities, strengthen critical infrastructure, advance technology, and improve the world around us. Here, you’ll collaborate across disciplines, tackle meaningful projects, and build a career defined by growth, opportunity, and impact.

Position Overview

Woolpert is hiring a Licensed Surveyor to join our dynamic Survey & Geomatics team in Ohio. This individual will be expected to assist with the mentoring and coaching of survey staff, including boundary determination, pricing/scoping, quality assurance and quality control of surveying procedures, promoting active communication with other team members, and crew scheduling. The PSM is expected to have foundational knowledge of topographic, control/geodetic, construction staking, boundary/ROW determination, and ALTA surveying.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

What You Will Do:

  • Performs analysis for difficult/complex boundary surveys and prepares associated plats and boundary descriptions.
  • Performs advanced calculations involving field survey data.
  • Assists with the preparation of right-of-way plans and conducts QA/QC on said plans.
  • Prepares or reviews survey reports and legal descriptions.
  • Prepares scopes of work and estimates for survey projects.
  • Works with survey Team Leader to perform professional review of project deliverables.
  • Responsible for development of project quality control and quality assurance processes.
  • Provides technical expertise and leadership in the project definition and planning phases.
  • Provides subject matter expertise and act as a representative of the firm at various functions, as needed.
  • What You Will Bring:

  • Must have a Professional Surveyor License.
  • Must be able to work with mathematical concepts appropriate for surveying (survey data reduction including level data, traverse data, and GNSS data).
  • Must be able to occasionally travel overnight and work overtime as needed.
  • Must have above average verbal and written communication skills for both internal and external relationships.
  • Trimble Business Center experience is highly desirable.
  • Experience using OpenRoads Designer MicroStation with GeoPak and/or OpenRoads is highly desirable.
  • AutoCAD experience is a plus.
  • GIS related experience is a plus.
  • Strong organizational, time management, attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment; offer constructive feedback and direction to support goals.
  • Benefits You Will Love

    Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you’ll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:

  • Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
  • Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
  • Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
  • Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
  • Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
  • Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!
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    Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

    Pay Range$139,200—$160,000 USD

    Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/

    Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.

    Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting your Recruiter

    To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

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