Assistant Surveyor

Location

Oregon State | United States

Job description

Wood Rodgers has an Assistant Surveyor position open for someone that is passionate about (or at least really likes) land surveying and mapping. You’ll be performing various tasks such as ALTA Surveys, Records of Survey, Parcel Maps, Final Maps, plats and exhibits, legal descriptions, easement documents, and Field Survey setup for a wide range of public and private projects and clients.

We bring new ways of solving old problems.

We take the traditional surveying and mapping approach of converting field data to documenting the earth’s surface to another level by applying innovative ideas and tools to give our maps more dimension. If you are serious, dedicated and driven to uncover new and exciting solutions, then Wood Rodgers is for you.

We are inventors, we ask ‘why not?’ and we challenge convention. Sound like you? Read on:

What you will be doing

• Preparing detailed drawings from sketches, plans, specifications, and written and verbal instructions using civil, survey and computer aided drafting programs (i.e., AutoCAD Civil 3D).
• Interpreting field notes and sketches.
• Performing various computations including closure, precision, and calculations for surveys, plats, easements, etc.
• Using AutoCAD software to assist in production of detailed topographic surveys, ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys, Record of Surveys, Parcel Maps, Final Maps, and other various survey related documents.
• Preparing legal descriptions and exhibits for parcel and easement acquisition.
• Compiling land title information from title reports and records research.
• Pre-calculating survey data pertaining to boundary surveys.
• And of course, “other duties as assigned.”

 The Ante

• High School diploma, or equivalent experience, required
• 1-5 years of relevant work experience
• Must have knowledge of boundary and legal principles
• Must be proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Strong knowledge in reading and understanding construction plans pertaining to construction staking

 Things we’d like to see

• Land Surveyor-in-Training (LSIT) certification
• ESRI Geographic Information System (GIS) experience
• Project experience with land development
• Survey field experience

How we elevate your game

At Wood Rodgers, we offer more than just a job – we provide a supportive and collaborative environment with a flat management structure and a great company culture.  Joining Wood Rodgers comes with perks to support you in your personal and professional journey:

• A Unique Culture:an engineering firm that doesn’t feel like one. We are inventors that ask, “why not?” with leadership that empowers employees to grow, challenge convention, and develop creative solutions.
• Teamwork: experience what being a part of the Wood Rodgers family feels like. Be inspired by your leaders, be encouraged and cheered on by your teammates to live a big life, and be supported in your whole life working while you work with us.
• Learning + Development: be a part of leadership development programs and goal setting to create big possibilities for your career and life. Develop within the company; be mentored and grow to your potential as a leader from the minute you’re hired.

Visit our website to get a feel for our culture or check us out on social media @woodrodgersinc.

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It is our expectation that the salary will be somewhere in the middle of this range.

This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential and can fluctuate above or below the posted range. If there is an offer, the salary presented will consider several factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, and training. Base pay is just one piece of the compensation package offered by Wood Rodgers.

Pay Range

$33—$49 USD

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