What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Land Surveyor-Louisiana position at Landpoint?
Job Title: Licensed Surveyor/Staff Surveyor
Department: Operations
Reports To: Senior Surveyor and/or Operations Manager
Location: Flexible - remote options available
Job Purpose:
Licensed Surveyors are responsible for planning, performing, and overseeing surveying work to ensure accurate and high-quality deliverables. This role involves project coordination, client communication, and the preparation of survey documents and maps in accordance with professional standards and state licensure requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Project Coordination
Qualifications
This position typically works in an office environment, with occasional travel for field work or client site visits.
Note:
This job description provides a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the Licensed Surveyors position and may evolve as organizational needs change.
Department: Operations
Reports To: Senior Surveyor and/or Operations Manager
Location: Flexible - remote options available
Job Purpose:
Licensed Surveyors are responsible for planning, performing, and overseeing surveying work to ensure accurate and high-quality deliverables. This role involves project coordination, client communication, and the preparation of survey documents and maps in accordance with professional standards and state licensure requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Project Coordination
- Collaborate with clients to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.
- Coordinate with team members to ensure tasks are completed accurately and on time.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for technical survey-related matters.
- Provide regular updates to clients regarding project progress and deliverables.
- Conduct or oversee boundary, topographic, construction, and other types of surveys.
- Ensure survey data accuracy and compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
- Prepare survey reports, maps, plats, and related documentation.
- Review survey data, drawings, and deliverables for completeness and accuracy.
- Implement quality control procedures to maintain high standards of work.
- Maintain accurate records of project information, including field notes, calculations, and correspondence.
- Prepare and review survey reports, legal descriptions, and plats.
- Review project progress and assist in determining billing readiness.
- Coordinate with accounting and operations staff to ensure proper documentation for invoicing.
- Communicate with clients regarding invoice or payment questions as needed.
- Identify potential issues affecting survey deliverables and propose practical solutions.
- Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and professional surveying standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics, or a related field preferred.
- Licensure in Louisiana is preferred.
- Experience in land surveying, including boundary, topographic, and construction surveys.
- Strong knowledge of surveying principles, standards, and applicable laws.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble, and related surveying software.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as needed.
This position typically works in an office environment, with occasional travel for field work or client site visits.
Note:
This job description provides a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the Licensed Surveyors position and may evolve as organizational needs change.