What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surveyor In Training (SIT/LSIT) position at Encompass Energy Services?
We are seeking an energetic, self-motivated Surveyor-in-Training (SIT) with a strong background in large-scale ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys and renewable energy development projects. This position supports Wind and Solar projects across the United States and requires experience in boundary analysis, title review, and high-volume survey production.
Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, field crew and project coordination, and a deep understanding of ALTA standards as they relate to utility-scale Wind and Solar developments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist RPLS in all phases of ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey projects for Wind and Solar developments nationwide
- Perform comprehensive deed and title research, including Schedule B exception review and easement analysis
- Conduct boundary analysis, tract breakdowns, and resolve title conflicts
- Verify field crew layouts and perform field QA/QC for ALTA compliance
- Draft ALTA plats, boundary exhibits, easement exhibits, and survey deliverables using AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Coordinate with title companies, project managers, and clients to ensure survey requirements are met
- Support and manage field crews, providing technical guidance as needed
- Lead office and field tasks, including travel for field work when required
- Participate in project coordination, scheduling, and reporting
- Train less experienced staff and review survey data for accuracy and ALTA compliance
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license
- Surveyor-in-Training (SIT) certification or ability to obtain within 1 year
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in land surveying, preferably focused on ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys and large-scale development projects
- Demonstrated experience supporting utility-scale Wind and/or Solar energy projects preferred
- Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Strong understanding of ALTA/NSPS standards and Table A requirements
- Field experience with GPS and Robotic Total Stations
- Proficient in boundary analysis, legal description writing, deed research, and title commitment review
- Experience working in both rural and large multi-tract project environments
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree preferred
- Experience with MicroStation is a plus
- DOT experience preferred
- Strong math, communication, and technical skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects across multiple states and work independently or as part of a team
Encompass Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
This position requires that you are eligible to work in the United States. Encompass Services, LLC will not sponsor visa applications for this position.