Right-of-Way/Survey Professional

We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving-whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

We have an opportunity for an experienced and talented professional surveyor who is interested in taking their career to the next level. The Right-of-Way / Professional Surveyor position offers opportunities to utilize your professional competence to help grow a group for successfully delivering exciting and diverse transportation projects.

Does working with clients on great projects, with a talented team of professional's appeal to you? Apply now to learn more about this role and join some of the best technical people in the world and work on projects you can be proud of!

Your Opportunity
Our Ohio Operations has an opportunity for a Professional Surveyor within our Transportation Team. The position is primarily office based either in Columbus, Cincinnati or Cleveland within a hybrid working environment. The successful candidate will assist in providing our clients a full range of surveying and mapping services focused on Right-of-Way Plan Development. Occasional field work and travel may be required.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Develop and/or review right of way documents and plans in accordance with Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Survey, Right-of-Way, and Real Estate Manuals.
• Direct the work of field crews in the establishment of project control.
• Accurate retracement of existing right of way, easements, and property lines including performing the necessary research of record documents.
• Work with engineering teams in determining proposed right of way takes.
• Drive company or personal vehicle to reach jobsites.
• Certifies surveys are compliant with applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
• Identifies hazardous situations and applies company safety procedures.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Well-developed understanding of field survey methods and calculations including the use of GPS, data collectors, total stations, robotics, and relevant survey equipment.
• Solid understanding of local survey laws, rules, and regulations.
• Experience performing field boundary, topographic, and land title surveys.
• Strong skills in time management, organization, and meeting deadlines.
• Excellent cooperative skills in working efficiently with a team.
• Availability to travel out of town and overnight when needed.
• Proficient in MS Office including Word and Excel
• Proficient in Bentley MicroStation/ORD and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D

Education and Experience

• Education: Technical degree, diploma, certificate of equivalent in related field required.
• Experience: Meets, or within one year of meeting, requirements of ODOT pre-qualification for Right-of-Way Plan Reviewer.
• Licensure/Certification: Registered Professional Surveyor in the State of Ohio or ability to achieve licensure within one year required.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

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