Job Description
Job Description
One Tech Engineering is looking for a Land Surveyor located in Superior, Wisconsin. The Land Surveyor will oversee the company’s field surveying operations and manage multiple projects from planning through completion.
The candidate must be a US Citizen or a green card holder, the position is not eligible for sponsorship. The candidate should have 5 to 10+ years of land surveying experience, including leadership or supervisory roles.
Land Surveyor Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise field survey crews, providing direction, training, and mentorship.
- Manage team scheduling, staffing, and workload distribution across multiple projects.
- Ensure all field staff adhere to safety standards, quality expectations, and project procedures.
- Conduct performance reviews and support the development of junior surveyors.
- Perform and oversee advanced surveying tasks, including topographic, bathymetric, and as-built surveys.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot advanced survey equipment such as GNSS/GPS, robotic total stations, UAVs, LiDAR, and hydrographic survey equipment such as echosounders, side scans, magnetometers, and ROVs.
- Establish survey control networks and verify field measurements for quality assurance.
- Review field notes, data sets, and field procedures to ensure consistency and accuracy.
- Manage the full survey project lifecycle: scope development, scheduling, budgeting, coordination, and final deliverables.
- Prepare project proposals, cost estimates, and resource plans.
- Coordinate with engineers, designers, contractors, and clients to communicate project status, requirements, and changes.
- Track project performance metrics and ensure adherence to timelines and budgets.
- Review and approve survey calculations, drawings, and final deliverables.
- Maintain detailed project documentation, progress reports, and field records.
Requirements for the Land Surveyor:
- 5 to 10+ years of land surveying experience, including leadership or supervisory roles.
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in surveying, Engineering Technology, Physics, Civil Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
- THSOA certification or Professional Land Surveyor license, or the ability to obtain, is highly preferred.
- Proficiency with surveying equipment and software (Trimble, Hypack, AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS tools, etc.).
- Strong understanding of survey principles, mapping standards, and construction methods.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; ability to travel to field sites as needed.
- Strong leadership, team coordination, and mentoring abilities.
- Excellent communication and client-facing skills.