Land Surveyor Job at KWC Engineers, Corona, CA

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  • KWC Engineers
  • Corona, CA

Job Description

KWC Engineers is a professional services company, providing Civil Engineering, Planning and Surveying, and other engineering construction services to clients in the private and public sectors throughout Southern California. Through a strategic approach, valued relationships, resolute team members, a culture of leadership development, and career growth. KWC Engineers is committed to providing innovative solutions with a consistent level of quality.

The Land Surveyor/Survey Chainman will oversee and manage all aspects of survey equipment and support field operations to ensure accurate and efficient data collection. This position plays a key role in maintaining the integrity and reliability of fieldwork and survey documentation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and operate all instruments and measuring devices required for various survey assignments, including transit, level, theodolites, H.P. distance meter, ranger, chain, electrotype, and tellurometer.
  • Proficiently operate and maintain Trimble Total Stations and GPS equipment, ensuring accurate field data collection and equipment functionality.
  • Assist in determining elevations and laying out stakes by holding level rods or distance meter reflectors at designated points.
  • Mark measuring points using keel (marking crayon), paint, sticks, scratches, tacks, stakes, or monuments for accurate and visible field markings.
  • Set stakes at designated points and drive them into the ground, sometimes at specific elevations, using sledgehammers or other tools as needed.
  • Perform field calculations and utilize computer-based survey programs and AutoCAD software to document all phases of survey work with accurate, legible, and organized field notes.
  • Conduct research and prepare survey field packages ahead of fieldwork to ensure preparedness and efficiency.
  • Read and interpret construction plans and specifications with a high level of accuracy.
  • Apply higher-level mathematical skills, including algebra and trigonometry, in support of survey measurements and layouts.
  • Maintain a thorough knowledge of field survey engineering methods, techniques, and the operation of GPS and survey instruments.
  • Communicate effectively with contractors, clients, site personnel, and internal team members.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the Survey Party Chief or supervisor.

Working Conditions:

  • Perform fieldwork in various weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and dusty environments.
  • Navigate and work on rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces, including undeveloped or construction areas.
  • Drive to and from job sites and work effectively in outdoor, field-based environments.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Chainman; two (2) years of college coursework in a related field preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Must carry minimum personal auto insurance limits of $100,000 per person / $300,000 per accident / $50,000 property damage or a $300,000 combined single limit (CSL).
  • Strong handwriting skills for documenting field notes and other project-related information.
  • Working knowledge of organizational policies, programs, standards, and administrative procedures.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Benefits:

KWC Engineers offers a robust total reward package, including 100% employer paid health coverage for employees, vision, dental, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, and competitive PTO. Our benefits package is always changing to find special ways to support and care for our Team.

KWC is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with KWC is governed based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

We regret that relocation assistance is not available and that we are unable to consider applicants residing outside of the Southern California area.

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