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NCDOT’s Location and Surveys Unit
NCDOT’s Location and Surveys Unit, part of the Technical Services Division, is looking for energetic, dedicated, goal-oriented individuals to join our team and help to deliver transportation projects to the citizens of North Carolina. Location and Surveys has 14 offices located throughout the state of North Carolina ranging from the mountains to the coast, including Raleigh (#5 on Forbes list of best places to raise a family), Charlotte, Greensboro and Wilmington as well as several rural areas throughout the state.
Location and Surveys has several positions in the engineering surveying field. The State of North Carolina classifies all positions as either engineers/engineering supervisors or engineering technicians/specialists, however we are seeking candidates with either surveying or engineering backgrounds. The Location and Surveys Unit has a high number of PE’s and PLS’s and several with dual registration. This is a great opportunity to work with registered professionals to further your career and pursue your own professional registration.
Our Unit offers competitive compensation, benefits packages which includes health, dental, vision coverage; and retirement. NCDOT is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.
Currently we are hiring for the positions listed below. Clicking on the link will send you directly to the posting on the Office of State Human Resources website. Once there, click “apply” and you may create an account or update any previously entered information. Each job posting has specific KSAs (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities) which are the key parameters the NC DOT Human Resources staff use to determine your qualifications. When completing the application, the duties section should reflect the KSA’s in the job posting.
Location: New Hanover County, NC Closing: 6/21/2019 5:00 PM Eastern
Location: Wake County, NC Closing: 6/21/2019 5:00 PM Eastern
Location: Jackson County, NC Closing: 6/21/2019 5:00 PM Eastern
Location: Guildford County, NC Closing: 6/21/2019 5:00 PM Eastern
Location: Cleveland County, NC Closing: 6/21/2019 5:00 PM Eastern
Survey & Mapping Control, Inc.
Professional Land Surveyor - Pineville/Charlotte NC
Private Surveying Company seeking Professional Land Surveyor, Pineville/Charlotte NC.
Responsible for assisting PLS/Owner in all phases of surveying to include; survey crew supervision, marketing and client development, technical quality control, scheduling work, client communications, proposal preparation, negotiating scopes and fees, billing, and client maintenance. Successful candidate will have the desire, and develop the ability, to manage multiple survey crews, on various sized projects simultaneously. He will be expected to perform and supervise all facets of running a small surveying business including office and field personnel. He will responsible to perform projects using relevant office software, modeling software, CADD technologies, GPS equipment and processing in the performance of project controls, conventional route and location surveys, boundary, topographic, construction, and aerial surveys (UAV).
Position Requirements
- North Carolina Professional Land Surveyor or S.I.T. within 1 year of obtaining licensure.
- NC/SC driver's license w/ responsible history.
- Proven performance of property boundary research, computations, and platting.
- Strong understanding of GNSS and modern surveying technologies.
- Strong technical skill set, including Auto-Cad/Civil 3-D/Carlson
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office application suite including MS Word and MS Excel
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- We are looking for a high energy, creative, flexible, motivated leader. Successful candidate must be of strong moral character, loyal in commitment, and possess strong family values.
Direct questions and resume to Lisa@sandmc.com
PWC
GIS Technician - Fayetteville, NC
This class is responsible for writing and coding programs for the Geographic Information System (GIS) and providing end-user GIS system support within a designated division of the Public Works Commission in accordance with enterprise standards, techniques and methodologies established by the GIS coordinator. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, documenting programs; working with divisions in gathering, prioritizing, and entering data into the GIS; writing procedures/processes to establish, operate, and control the GIS, establishing/installing the network GIS; setting-up, operating, IS equipment, as applicable to the GIS and Spatial Database Engines (SDE); collaboration is required with the GIS Coordinator on various projects and initiatives. Operating under general departmental supervision, work is performed in accordance with established policies and procedures. Performs related work as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Adheres to safety rules; no lost time accidents occur;
- Provides input into departmental/divisional objectives/long-range plans; provides input into annual work plan/ programs, as appropriate;
- Creates/maintains an environment conducive to good employee/management relations; recognizes the rights/ position of employees; assumes responsibility for addressing problems affecting employee/management relations, with immediate supervisor;
- Assumes responsibility for personal productivity and quality of work; recognizes/communicates problems and suggests solutions to supervisor;
- Compiles data; prepares/submits accurate/timely reports, as assigned; maintains records;
- Maintains 98%, or greater, attendance percentage average for four (4) quarters of performance review period;
- Assumes responsibility for managing personal time/schedules/deadlines; advises supervisor of any conflict which may inhibit departmental obligations;
- Responds to customer’s (internal and/or external) concerns and complaints in a professional/timely manner; refers concerns/complaints to supervisor, when appropriate; maintains composure at all times;
- Interacts with other departments, divisions, and/or other utility agencies; assures information that affects other employees, departments, and/or divisions is communicated to the proper recipients, appropriately;
- Coordinates time off/time away from workstation, when possible, with immediate supervisor and co-worker, to minimize disruptions to the department.
EQUIPMENT OPERATED:
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Thorough knowledge of safety rules/regulations/ procedures, as appropriate; thorough knowledge of operating characteristics, capabilities, limitations, service requirements of current hardware/software/equipment in use at PWC; thorough knowledge of Windows NT, MSDOS, networking, and related operational utilities; thorough knowledge of systems design/programming techniques/languages, including Visual Basic; thorough knowledge of GIS systems, analyzing and diagnosing problems associated with the GIS, and SDE; skill in operating the GIS, SDE, and applicable software; ability to assemble data from a variety of sources; ability to develop systems and write/code/document computer programs; ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with vendors, contractors, the general public, and all levels of employees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: (either)
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess/maintain a valid North Carolina Driver’s License.
SAFETY HAZARDS: Minimal.
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: As required in the Public Works Commission’s Safety Manual.
THE WOOTEN COMPANY
Professional Land Surveyor – Raleigh, NC
Professional Land Surveyor – Greenville, NC
The Wooten Company, a multi-disciplinary firm founded in 1936, is dedicated to providing high-quality engineering, geomatics and architectural services to a broad spectrum of public and private industry.
We currently have open positions for a Professional Land Surveyor in our Raleigh, NC office and our Greenville, NC office. These positions provide the opportunity to be an essential part of the growth of our geomatics practice in Raleigh and Greenville while also being an integral participant in the continued growth of our firm.
The primary role of this position includes the following responsibilities for providing services to external clients and supporting internal multi-disciplinary project teams:
- Manage project related research and reconnaissance
- Manage project field activities
- Perform and manage project computations in accordance with statutory and standardized procedures
- Prepare and manage preparation of project deliverables including certified professional reports and maps in hard copy and digital format prepared in accordance with statutory and standardized procedures
- Provide recommendations for continued refinement and collective implementation of high quality and efficient geomatics practice processes, including the use of emerging technologies
The qualifications of the successful candidate for this position include:
- NC Professional Land Surveyor (required)
- Minimum of 5 years land surveying field experience performing property, topographic, route and construction surveys
- Minimum of Associate’s Degree in relative field or comparable related experience
- Comprehensive grasp of survey field data processing
- Fundamental understanding of GNSS technology
- Proven performance of property boundary research, computations, and platting
- Proven competence with industry standard computer-aided drafting software
- Proficiency in MicroSoft Office application suite including MS Word and MS Excel
- Proven experience with construction plan interpretation and staking plan preparation
- Demonstrated ability to be a team player
- Demonstrated attitude to grow personally and professionally in a mutually rewarding culture
The Wooten Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more details, please visit our website thewootencompany.com
To launch the next phase of your career with a company that cares about your personal and professional growth, please send your resume and salary requirements to hr@thewootencompany.com.
Survey Crew Leader - Raleigh, NC
Each day gives us an opportunity to leave our mark on the world. Creating a Lasting Positive Impact through engineering, surveying, and environmental expertise is the primary focus of Draper Aden Associates. We are more than just a set of plans; we are a way to achieve.
Draper Aden Associates is currently seeking a Survey Crew Leader to join our Survey Team. The position will be located in our Cary, NC office.
Position Summary
This position will be assisting in developing survey databases, boundary, topographic surveys, and construction staking for engineering design projects and commercial surveying clients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty meeting external and internal client expectations.
- Surveys consist of topographic, boundary, subdivision, ALTA, construction layout to determine the locations of natural and man-made features.
- Operate survey instruments such as robotic total stations, data collectors, GPS, and other standard survey equipment to collect field data.
- Interpret construction plans perform necessary calculations in the field, and perform construction layout.
- Physical Requirements
- Ability to work in the outside elements of the field up to 100% of the time.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs.
- Required to remain standing for a minimum of eight (8) hours per day and walk long distances.
- Set up, minor maintenance, and operation of all field survey equipment, vehicles, and supplies.
- Possess talent to act as a positive representative of the company and its core values.
- Maintain safe working environment
- Perform additional duties as assigned
PREFERRED TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR SKILLS
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience.
- Associates Degree, High school diploma, or GED
- Prior Instrument Operator experience preferred
- Construction Stakeout experience
- Familiar with field procedures for performing boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS land title surveys
Draper Aden Associates promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing.
Draper Aden Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer who looks forward to helping people build long-term successful careers within our organization.
Survey Technician - Raleigh, NC
Draper Aden is currently seeking a Surveying Technician to join our Survey Division in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Position Summary
This position will be working with a Land Surveyor and assisting in developing survey databases, boundary, topographic surveys, ALTA and construction staking, for engineering design projects and commercial surveying clients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Position requires work to be performed in the office as well as the field.
- Computer skills involved in the submittal of daily files, downloading of data, preparation/organization of field sketches & digital photographs, completion of daily checklists & timesheets, and vehicle navigation are required.
- Candidate will be required to demonstrate strong self-motivational and organizational skills, experience with survey computations and platting as well as field experience.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, AND/OR EDUCATION
- Carlson, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and Trimble Business Center experience preferred.
- Experience with survey data collection, GPS receivers, and robotic total stations a requirement.
- Associate's degree or higher in surveying technology/geomatics, civil engineering, or related field
- registration as an SIT preferred, but not required.
- 2+ years of experience in land surveying preferred.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Google Earth and Trimble Data Transfer a plus.
- Must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company's driving (MVR) policy.
Draper Aden Associates promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing.
Draper Aden Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer who looks forward to helping people build long-term successful careers within our organization.
Commercial Site Design
Survey Field Technician - Raleigh, NC
North Raleigh firm has an opportunity for a Survey Field Technician to join its surveying department. Survey Field Technician will report to surveying director and is responsible for executing various types of surveys, including, but not limited to, ALTA, boundary, topographic, and as-built.
The ideal candidate will be able to perform task with minimal supervision and has experience surveying commercial developments. Candidates must be comfortable working outdoors for long periods of time and traveling/staying overnight.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform surveys as directed
- Work closely with surveying director to ensure completion of projects in a professional and timely manner
- Provide surveying data that meets company’s standards
- Maintain surveying equipment
Job Requirements:
- 2+ years of field surveying experience
- Knowledge of surveying equipment
- Ability to present information that is accurate and precise
- Ability to work alone or as part of a team
- Requires travel
- PLS not required
Benefits include subsidized health insurance, 401K, vacation time and holidays.
Please submit a resume to be considered for the position, click here to apply
SEPI, Inc.
Utility Locator/SUE Technician - Raleigh, NC
Description Job Summary:
Responsible for working with managers, engineers, technicians and surveyors to assist in the field designation of underground utilities and development of utility documents for a variety of projects in the water and wastewater, commercial, retail, residential, industrial and transportation markets for private, state, municipal and federal sector clients.
Essential Functions:
- Assist with document research, field designation, marking and location of existing utility assets
- Operate standard industry electromagnetic equipment, ground penetrating radar (GPR), vacuum excavation equipment, etc.
- Assist with the management of SUE equipment inventory and maintenance
- Stay abreast of technological advancements in the industry
Additional Responsibilities:
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.
Machines, Tools and Equipment:
- Operate standard office equipment (i.e., personal computer, facsimile, copy machine, etc.)
Working Conditions:
- Work in outdoor environment and various weather conditions 95% of the time.
- Moderate noise level
- Travel via automobile regularly
- Occasional out of town work requiring overnight stays
Position Requirements Education, Training, Experience and Licensing/Certification Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Experience preferred in Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) or Utility locating.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Working experience with radio-frequency electromagnetic pipe and cable locators and ground penetrating radar (GPR) systems for designating subsurface utilities is preferred.
- Knowledge of utility investigation utilizing vacuum excavation equipment is preferred but will train accordingly.
- Ability to learn quickly, be coachable, and have a positive attitude.
Physical/Mental Demands:
- Talk, hear, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach
- Ability to lift/push/pull up to 70 pounds occasionally
Survey Instrument Operator - Charlotte, NC
Job Summary:
Responsible for assisting the Crew Chief with daily operations including; Boundary, Topographic and As-built Surveys; and Construction Layout. Competence with optical and digital instruments as well as handheld controllers and Data Collectors is required.
Essential Functions:
- Work as a member of a survey crew performing boundary, topography, ALTA, right-of-way, and construction surveys for public and private clients.
- Responsible for the operation and maintenance of survey equipment, taking field notes, data collection.
- Operate the equipment necessary to collect information in an accurate manner and locate points in the proper location for accurate mapping practices.
- Assist the field supervisor with all aspects of the daily crew workload.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.
- Must be available to travel and work overtime occasionally.
Machines, Tools and Equipment:
- Operate standard office equipment (i.e., personal computer, copy machine, etc.
Physical/Mental Demands:
- Talk, hear, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach
- Ability to lift/push/pull up to 15 pounds occasionally
Working Conditions:
- Work in outdoor environment 90% of the time.
- Moderate noise level
Position Requirements Education, Training, Experience and Licensing/Certification Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required;
- Experience, including boundary, topographic, and ALTA surveys, construction staking, and data collection.
- Robotic and GPS experience preferred
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Must be able to work independently or in a team setting
Survey Crew Chief- Charlotte, NC
Job Summary:
In this position, the candidate will perform and lead crew members in activities on a wide variety of
surveying projects for public and private sector clients.
Essential Functions:
- Take instructions and follow directions.
- Lead survey crew in executing field surveys accurately and efficiently.
- Supervise other survey crew members in proper surveying techniques and equipment operations.
- Provide survey crew leadership in vehicle, instrument and equipment care and maintenance.
- Develop thorough and accurate field notes, survey reports and calculations.
- Proactively provide routine communications to supervisors and administrative support staff.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.
- Must be available to travel and work overtime occasionally.
Working Conditions:
- Work in outdoor environment 95% of the time
- Moderate noise level
- Travel via automobile on daily basis
Position Requirements:
- High School diploma.
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
- A minimum of 7 years survey experience with Survey Crew Chief experience.
- Proficiency with field survey instruments.
- Proficiency using laptop computers and data collection software.
- Must be a self-starter and work with little guidance.
- Must be able to work independently or as part of a survey crew as required.
- Must be available to travel and work overtime occasionally.
Kee Mapping & Surveying
Survey Crew Chief – Asheville, NC
Kee Mapping & Surveying was founded in 2007 in Asheville, North Carolina and offers land surveying and mapping services throughout the southeast. We are an environmentally focused company that specializes in land conservation and mitigation projects. If you like the outdoors and enjoy being in remote places, this would be the perfect position. We offer competitive wages based upon experience.
Kee Mapping & Surveying is seeking an energetic and motivated individual to fill a position as an experienced Crew Chief. Applicant must have experience working under a licensed Professional Land Surveyor and be willing to work out of town, including overnight travel.
The Party Chief represents the company in the field and is accountable for the crew and equipment. They must ensure that the work is performed in a professional and productive manner to company standards.
Responsibilities Include:
- Provide field work and leadership in a professional manner for different types of surveys including: boundary surveys, topographic surveys, construction surveys and control network surveys
- Provide instructions, management and training to field crew members
- Provide information to project managers in a clear and concise format
- Operating Total Stations (Robotic & Conventional)
- Data collection with Carlson Surv CE
- Interpretation of Deeds, Maps & Construction Documents
- Maintain Thorough Field Notes
- Mathematical Calculations
Position Requirements:
- Valid Driver’s License
- High School Diploma/GED, Associate degree preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a survey crew chief
- Good communication skills
- Ability to travel
Benefits Include:
- Sign on bonus
- Cell phone
- Health insurance
- IRA retirement plan
- Paid time off and Holidays
- Per Diem Includes:
- $45 per night (Tax-Free)
- Lodging provided
To apply for this position, please email your resume to debbie@keemap.com
Professional Land Surveyor – Asheville, NC
Kee Mapping & Surveying is seeking an energetic and motivated individual to fill a position as a Professional Land Surveyor. Applicant must have experience and knowledge of boundary, topographic, GPS and construction surveys.
The Professional Land Surveyor represents the company in the field and the office and is accountable for the crew and equipment. They must ensure that the work is performed in a professional and productive manner to company standards.
Responsibilities Include:
- Provide field work and leadership in a professional manner for different types of surveys
- Perform and manage projects from start to finish
- Manage and supervise field crews
- Provide information to field crew managers in a clear and concise format
- Ability to operate GPS, Robotic and Conventional Total Stations
- Working knowledge of Carlson Survey, Auto CAD and Data collection with Carlson Surv CE
- Interpretation of Deeds, Maps & Construction Documents
- Deed research and quality control
- Traverse adjustment and control networking
- Prepare plats and deliverables for survey projects
Position Requirements:
- Professional Land Surveyor License in the State of North Carolina, Virginia and/or South Carolina
- Valid Driver’s License
- Minimum of 10 years of experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to travel
Benefits Include:
- Sign on bonus
- Cell phone
- Health insurance
- IRA retirement plan
- Paid time off and Holidays
- Per Diem Includes:
- $45 per night (Tax-Free)
- Lodging provided
To apply for this position, please email your resume to debbie@keemap.com
TED BENBOW & ASSOCIATES LAND SURVEYING, PC.
Survey CAD Technician - Statesville, NC
Survey CAD Technician is needed in our Statesville N.C. office. 5+ years experience in land surveying preferred. Candidate will be required to demonstrate strong self-motivational and organizational skills, experience with survey computations and platting as well as field experience required.
Position Summary:
This person is responsible for the production of maps and drawings. The major objectives are the quality (accuracy, thoroughness, clarity) of work, meeting schedules, within budgets, and responsive service to client. This person will be responsible for downloading/uploading field data, technical production of maps and drawings using various software platforms. Three to five years field experience in surveying is a plus. Experience in creating survey-quality maps and topographic maps as well as creating construction staking points is preferred. Possible 4 day work week.
Pay: $20-$30 hour depending on capabilities.
Summit Design & Engineering Services
Survey Instrument Operator - Raleigh & Hillsborough, NC
Summit Design and Engineering Services has immediate openings for a SURVEY INSTRUMENT OPERATOR in our Hillsborough and Raleigh office. We are seeking individuals to perform journey level survey work involved in performing preliminary as-builts, control, topography, boundary, NCDOT location and ALTA surveys for projects.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Performs construction stakeout and associated preliminary topographic survey, boundary, ALTA and construction surveys for public and private clients
- Operate and maintain various surveying instruments to measure and verify elevations, angles and distances
- Perform mathematical calculations to establish and locate reference points, property corners, vertical and horizontal reference points and line staking for projects
- Interpret maps, plats, blueprints and specifications
- Clean, check and adjust survey instruments to assure accuracy of measurements.
- Oversee surveying activities in the absence of Survey Party Chief
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license, with acceptable driving record
- 1-3 years of survey instrument operation or related experience involving the accurate and precise measurement of land areas, boundaries and topographical features using optical electronic measuring devices, preferred
- Practical knowledge of land and construction survey methods and procedures
- Ability to operate and maintain survey instruments
- Ability to interpret maps, plans and specifications
- Ability to perform algebraic, geometric and trigonometric calculations
- Good communication skills
- Detailed oriented
Other physical requirements include:ability to lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds; ability to walk over rough and uneven terrain carrying equipment; ability to move in and around confined and cluttered places; ability to work overhead; and ability to work outside in various types of weather conditions.
Must have valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. Criminal background check will be performed.
Survey CAD Designer Technician I - Raleigh & Hillsborough, NC
Summit Design and Engineering Services is seeking a highly motivated Survey CAD Technician I to work in our Survey in either our Hillsborough or Raleigh office.
Responsibilities and Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Download and process field data in Trimble Business Center (TBC), Spectra Office, Microstation and AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Interpret and plot record deeds and plats for all types of property surveys
- Prepare all types of surveying plats and drawings utilizing research and the information gathered in the field
- Prepare topographic survey drawing/plats
- Perform stakeout calculations for construction and roadway projects
- Prepare as-built record drawings for agency approvals
Requirements:
- Associates degree preferred with 1+ years of experience, but would consider someone with a high school diploma/DED with 3+ years of experience
- Proficient in Microstation, and AutoCad Civil 3D
- Ability to compute, process and map field data
- Experience with Trimble Business Center/ Spectra Office and good understanding of GPS techniques a plus
- Understanding of surveying laws and state standards for boundary analysis and computations
- Proficiency in Microsoft office and Google Earth
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Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions
Field Survey Technician (Instrument Operator) - Kennesaw, GA
Job ID#: 22497
Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions has an opportunity for a Field Survey Technician (Instrument Operator). This position reports to the Survey Manager, his delegates, and is responsible for operation of various types of survey equipment for field survey efforts. Hours will vary dependent upon workloads and project needs. This position based from our Kennesaw location, but extensive and long term southeastern regional travel will be required.
The successful candidate will be able to perform assigned tasks with minimal oversight as well as interacting with clients in a professional and courteous manner. Candidates must have prior experience suitable to our needs and be adaptable to emerging technologies. Candidates must be “team minded” with the ability to take direction from others and adapt our standards and procedures. Candidates must be comfortable working outdoors for long periods of time and be able to physically perform work of this nature.
Candidate will be required to submit to a drug test and background check, provide character / professional references and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company's driving (MVR) policy
Key Responsibilities
- Executing work as directed
- Meeting company and client standards
- Maintaining equipment assigned to them in a safe, clean and secure manner
- Performing pre-start vehicle checks to ensure operability maintenance and safety
- Be safety minded in all aspects of work
- Participate in safety discussions and briefings
Skills / Qualifications
- Ability to take direction form others
- Ability to adapt to our standards and procedures
- Preparing and presenting information in a clear and concise manner
- Minimum 1 year prior experience as an Instrument Operator
- Working knowledge of standardized field coding utilizing auto-line work
- Effective verbal communication skills
- Ability to work alone and as part of a team
- Proficient with modern Data Collectors, Total Stations, Robotics and GPS (Trimble experience preferred)
- Adaptable to emerging technologies such as laser scanning and drones
Koonce, Noble & Associates, Inc.
1. Project Engineer - Lumberton, NC
We are looking for a Project Engineer to join our team of CAD Tech, Project Engineers and Project Managers in our Engineering Services group.
EXPERIENCE: 2 to 10 years
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Four-year college degree in engineering. 2+ years of experience in civil site design, project management, and team coordination. Proficiency in the design of water and sewer mains, mass grading, roadway design, erosion control, and storm drainage for high profile residential, commercial and municipal projects.
MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with AutoCAD
Duties include, but are not limited to: Designs and produces plan sets, has a thorough background in civil design, governmental regulations, AutoCAD, plan preparation, surveying principles and construction techniques. Work in accordance with established company standards to efficiently produce complete and accurate construction plans.
2. CAD Technician - Lumberton, NC
We are looking for a CAD Technician to join our Engineering Services group. This candidate will contribute to the team through the production of civil engineering drawings and design calculations for site and land development projects, water main design, sanitary sewer design, water and wastewater treatment plant drawings, GPS data collection and downloads.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE: 3 to 5 years
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Two-year Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology or AutoCAD drafting. 3-5 years’ land development work, water and sewer experience preferred, entry level considered.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with AutoCAD, CAD standards and Excel.
Duties include, but are not limited to: Development of master plan/infrastructure schematic and detailed technical drawings from sketches. To assist with the design of water and sewer mains, mass grading, roadway vertical design, erosion control, permit submittals and storm drainage. Plan/Profile drawings and utility conflict resolution. Plan production is a critical role of this position. Assist with the creation of utility enabling packages in conjunction with mechanical utilities. Candidates should be prepared to provide work samples.
Koonce, Noble and Associates, Inc., is a full-service civil engineering firm located in Lumberton, NC. KNA built its reputation throughout the industry over 50 years by delivering unmatched expertise and unwavering commitment to clients in a variety of markets including municipal, as well as commercial and residential development.
You can fax your resume to Koonce, Noble & Associates, Inc. @ (910) 738-9378 or email to KNAengineering@att.net with the subject line as JOB OPENING. If you need to contact us, our office phone number is (910) 738-9376.
McAdams
We are currently searching for a Project Manager to join our Geomatics Group in our Durham office. This position will play a key role in project management and execution for survey and construction staking projects.
Skills & Qualifications:
- NC Professional Land Surveyors License required.
- Four-year bachelor's degree or two-year associate's degree in survey related field preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years’ project management experience, preferably 5 years with mentoring and training experience.
- Strong technical knowledge in land surveying as well as field experience with surveying subdivisions, commercial properties, institutional and industrial projects.
- Experience in construction related survey computations and staking plans – such as erosion control, utility, grading and storm drainage and building layout.
- Experience preparing topo survey, boundary, and ALTA/ACSM survey maps as well as Plats, easement exhibits, researching records, writing legal descriptions and investigating property history; developing scope and fee proposals and managing projects.
- Must have solid working knowledge of AutoCAD, Carlson, GIS mapping and MS Office Suite
- MicroStation and NCDOT experience preferred
- Excellent communication skills.
- Managing multiple projects and ensuring completion on time, task and budget.
- Coordination of field crews including preparation of field packages.
- Working closely with the team to resolve issues and meet the overall goals and objectives of the project.
- Oversee and coordinate the activities of the project team during each phase of the project – including boundary and topographic surveys, subdivision platting, ALTAs, USACE platting, easement platting, GIS mapping and SUE.
- Read, review and interpret municipality standard utility construction details, grading and storm drainage plans, erosion control plans and sediment pond design tables, utility profile sheets and architectural and structural plans.
- Process field data and generate/create topographic contours, staking base files, road alignments and foundation surveys.
- Coordinate project submittals with local municipalities and foster client relations to perpetuate long term relationships.
We are seeking a Crew Chief to join our Geomatics Group in our Durham/RTP office location.
Qualifications:- Five (5) or more years’ experience as a Crew Chief in construction staking and/or surveying preferred
- Knowledge of TDS Software, Trimble Robotics, GPS equipment
- CAD experience preferred
- Must have a valid NC driver’s license
- Must be able to manage and mentor field personnel to ensure that project objectives are met under budget and in a timely manner
- Demonstrate an ability to prepare proper filed notes and manage field data files in a manner that they can be easily interpreted and cyphered by office support staff. Turns in notes and field files daily
- Maintain good client relations to foster and perpetuate a long term relationship
