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Westwood Professional Services · 1 day ago

Senior Survey Technician

positionMinnetonka, MN
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
date7+ years exp

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Survey Technician to join their team. This role involves assisting Professional Surveyors with CAD production, survey research, boundary analysis, and other survey-related responsibilities.

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Responsibilities

Assists Project Surveyors and Project Leads with CAD production, research, legal description and easement preparation, deliverables review, computations, and other survey-related responsibilities
Reviews, analyzes, and plots boundary and easement descriptions from title documents and historical land records
Performs self and peer review QA/QC checks
Coordinates with field crews and office staff
Travels occasionally for courthouse research and field crew support
Leads by example - displays solid judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism
Drives innovation and efficiency in CAD production processes
Handles multiple priorities and projects well
Stays current on service-specific trends, technology, software, hardware, and equipment
Ensures division, regional, and company policies and practices are consistently followed within the survey service
Provides day-to-day guidance and mentoring to project team staff as needed
Lead technical training for multiple offices
Consistently exercises independent judgment and demonstrates critical thinking skills
Training of junior technical staff
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

AutoCAD Civil 3DALTA surveysBoundary analysisMicrosoft Office SuiteGIS conceptsProject coordinationSurvey field proceduresCommunication skillsCritical thinkingMentoring

Required

Assists Project Surveyors and Project Leads with CAD production, research, legal description and easement preparation, deliverables review, computations, and other survey-related responsibilities
Reviews, analyzes, and plots boundary and easement descriptions from title documents and historical land records
Performs self and peer review QA/QC checks
Coordinates with field crews and office staff
Travels occasionally for courthouse research and field crew support
Leads by example - displays solid judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism
Drives innovation and efficiency in CAD production processes
Handles multiple priorities and projects well
Stays current on service-specific trends, technology, software, hardware, and equipment
Ensures division, regional, and company policies and practices are consistently followed within the survey service
Provides day-to-day guidance and mentoring to project team staff as needed
Lead technical training for multiple offices
Consistently exercises independent judgment and demonstrates critical thinking skills
Training of junior technical staff
Strong listening, writing, and verbal communication skills
Expertise in production of ALTA surveys, boundary analysis, topographic surveys, preparation of exhibits and legal descriptions, plat preparation, and field crew preparation
Proficient in operating AutoCAD Civil 3D for production activities and familiarity with GIS concepts
Ability to manage multiple tasks, support project coordination, and interact with other services
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred

Seven years of land surveying experience is preferred
Five years of Civil 3D or related software experience is preferred
Coordinating activities with office personnel, including surveying technicians and engineering staff
Understanding of survey field procedures and the operation of survey field equipment

Company

Westwood Professional Services

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Westwood Professional Services is a architecture, engineering, and construction services.
dateFounded in 1972
location
Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.westwoodps.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Westwood Professional Services has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (15)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (10)
2021 (12)
2020 (11)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$13.51M
2024-08-07Acquired
2024-03-04Private Equity· $7M
2023-06-30Series Unknown· $3M

Leadership Team

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Bryan Powell
Chief Executive Officer
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Paul Greenhagen
Board of Directors, Former CEO
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Recent News

Dallas Innovates
With a New HQ and Blackstone Backing, Westwood Names Dean Palumbo Chief Operating Officer
2025-08-29
PR Newswire
WESTWOOD WELCOMES COO, DEAN PALUMBO
2025-08-05
Venture Capital
Westwood Professional Services, Inc. Expands through Acquisition of Louisiana-based CSRS
2025-07-01
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