Description
Position Title: Senior Survey Technician
Location: Remote
Gulf Companies has served the global energy industry since 1953 by supporting the complete project lifecycle and developing valued business partnerships to ensure the success of the project. Our worldwide experience and multi-disciplined capabilities encompass all aspects of Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management, Field Inspection, GIS Integrity, Staffing Services and more.
Position Description
Primarily responsible for communicating with the Project Manager to understand the needs of the project and reviewing, processing, and performing quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) on field survey data; Performs drafting, deliverable reviews, revisions, and prepares final products for client deliverable. Also includes assisting the Project Manager with delegation of work to lower-level survey technicians.
Essential Functions
Understands project scope and requirements, reviews field data for completeness, and communicates with the Project Manager on project status
Reviews notes, sketches, and records of survey data obtained, and work performed and uses that information in the data processing process to verify accuracy
Prepares field packages for field crews, including point files, DXF files, KMZ files, and additional information as needed
Processes and performs Quality Control checks on field data according to Gulf standards
Drafts, maps, and prepares deed sketches, easement sketches, and other parcels to support the survey project
Prepares, reviews, and finalizes exhibits and plats such as ALTA Surveys, Easement Plats, Topographic Surveys, etc. for the final review of the Project Manager
Performs all responsibilities in accordance with the Gulf Procedures, and the Health, Safety, and Environment policy continuously striving toward our corporate goal of no accidents, no harm to people, and no damage to environment
Performs additional duties as assigned or expected to ensure that value is being added to all projects by exceeding clients' expectations
Helps to keep lower-level survey technicians on task
Assist is mentoring lower-level survey technicians with how to perform their jobs to the Gulf standard
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Requirements
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in a survey office environment
Well versed in AutoCAD Civil 3D for survey-specific work
Experience with Trimble software such as Trimble Business Center
Basic understanding of Land/Civil Survey nomenclature including map projections, datums, coordinate systems, bearings, azimuths, etc.
Previous fieldwork experience preferred but not required
Attention to detail, accuracy, and excellent interpersonal communication skills
Education
Minimum High school diploma or GED
College or Technical training in either Geomatics, land surveying, AutoCAD drafting, or other related technical skills preferred
Competencies
Business and people acumen
Work Environment/Physical Demands
Physically able to operate an automobile, have reliable transportation
Ability to work outside in all types of weather/weather conditions
When on jobsites, frequent standing, and walking. In addition, bodily mobility to bend, crouch or climb for prolonged periods of time
Ability to lift to 25 pounds when handling/operating various survey equipment
Ability to travel as required for site visits
Gulf is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.