Small growing, land surveying business in the South Bay is seeking an experienced office technician/party chief (10 + years), who demonstrates excellent attention to detail throughout the survey process including research, project estimates, field work and CAD design. Priority will be given to candidates that blend excellent technical skills, solid decision making skills, operational efficiency and good interpersonal skills. Ideal candidate will share the same values as the principals including strong work ethic, strong customer relationship skills, as well as a desire to help grow the business. Current employee will be re-locating to the east coast to be with family at the end of June, 2013 but will continue to work for the company. Target hire date would be April - June, 2013.
Responsibilities. Candidate shall be competent in performing the following tasks:
1) Plans, organizes, and directs work of one or more survey parties to determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction, mapmaking, parcel maps, topographic maps, and ALTA’sor other survey purposes:
2) Researches previous survey evidence, maps, deeds, physical evidence, and other records to obtain data needed for surveys.
3) Performs fieldwork with a chainman or by themselves with robotic total station or GPS equipment. Keeps accurate notes, records, and sketches to describe and certify work performed.
4) Coordinates findings with work of engineering and architectural personnel, clients, and others concerned with project.
Experience with GPS Equipment. Company currently uses Topcon Total Station and Robotics. Must have familiarity with the latest GPS systems and robotics. Experience with Carlson Survey software preferable although candidate with AUTO-CAD experience will be able to acquire the skills necessary to be proficient with Carlson software program.
Other Requirements. Must have references. Background check required. Must be driver in good standing.
Benefits.
• PPO Medical (80%/20%) with low deductible, dental and vision coverage offered
• Vacation time offered is 1 week during the 1st year, and 2 weeks in subsequent years
• Discretionary bonuses based on performance as well as contribution to the growth of the company.
Contact Information: You can contact Kathy @ 408 615-8855 or kathy@tkmlandsurveyors.com