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AKS Engineering & Forestry · 3 weeks ago

Professional Land Surveyor

Kirkland, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

AKS Engineering & Forestry is a locally owned firm dedicated to building better communities through high-quality engineering solutions. They are seeking a full-time Professional Land Surveyor to lead survey efforts on various projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance while collaborating with project managers and field crews.

Consulting

Hiring Manager

Katie Armstrong

Responsibilities

Work on a variety of exciting projects, including multifamily housing, mixed-use developments, residential subdivisions, municipal pipelines, commercial sites, and public works

Operate or oversee the use of Trimble Robotic Total Stations with Survey Pro TSC5 Data Collectors

Perform field surveys as needed and guide our office techs and field crews

Maintain clear, accurate, and organized field notes, documenting lines, angles, distances, benchmarks, and related calculations

Use computers and related software to compile survey data and generate technical drawings

Sign and stamp official documents, including subdivision maps, ALTA surveys, Records of Survey, lot line adjustments, plats, and legal descriptions

Interpret and prepare legal descriptions for real property accurately and professionally

Plan, coordinate, and review the work of team members to maintain project timelines and quality standards

Perform AutoCAD/Civil 3D drafting tasks, including setting up sheets, importing points, creating line work, boundary resolution, and preparing plats and survey maps

Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with best practices

Qualification

Washington PLS licenseLand surveying knowledgeAutoCAD/Civil 3DTrimble Robotic Total StationsGPS technologiesVerbal/written communicationTeam collaboration

Required

Washington Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license

Strong knowledge of all phases of land surveying, including boundary surveys, topographic mapping, and construction staking

Familiar with Washington land surveying laws, regulations, and standards

Proficient in technical areas such as ALTA/ACSM surveys, platting, land development, right-of-way surveys, preliminary design and topo surveys, construction layout, deed and map research, and project organization

Experience with GPS, aerial mapping, and scanning technologies

Skilled in boundary resolution and preparing Records of Survey

Clear and effective verbal/written communicator, including experience with proposals and technical reports