Alabama Society of Professional Land Surveyors
Professional Land Surveyor - DSLD Land Management
Alabama Society of Professional Land Surveyors, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275
Professional Land Surveyor - DSLD Land Management
Location: 1200 Dunnavant Valley Road, Birmingham, AL 35242
Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Professional Land Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting land surveys, preparing site maps, and providing precise measurements that are essential for construction and land development projects. This role involves working with engineers, architects, and other professionals to ensure accurate land assessments and compliance with regulatory standards.
Salary: $80,000–$150,000 (based on experience) | Benefits: Dental, Life, Medical, Paid Time Off, Vision.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct Land Surveys: Perform field surveys to determine property boundaries, topography, and elevation using surveying instruments and technology.
Prepare Survey Reports: Create detailed maps, plots, and reports based on survey data, ensuring all documentation is clear, accurate, and compliant with legal requirements.
Boundary Resolution: Research historical records, maps, and previous surveys to establish boundary lines and resolve discrepancies in legal descriptions.
Construction Stakeout: Provide precise locations for construction projects to ensure buildings, roads, and utilities are positioned according to design plans.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all survey activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations, preparing and submitting necessary documentation for approvals and permits.
Coordinate with Project Teams: Work closely with engineers, architects, and contractors to ensure survey data is accurately interpreted and applied.
Quality Assurance: Implement quality control procedures to maintain high standards of accuracy in all survey activities.
Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and calibrate surveying instruments and equipment to ensure reliability and precision.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
Licensing: Must hold a valid Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in the state of Alabama.
Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in land surveying, with a strong background in boundary and topographic surveys.
Technical Skills: Proficiency with surveying instruments (e.g., GPS, Total Stations), CAD software, and other relevant tools.
Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data, resolve boundary issues, and interpret complex legal descriptions.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear and concise reports.
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in measurements and documentation.
Work Environment
Field-based work with regular outdoor activities, often in varying weather conditions.
May require travel to different project sites.
Physical Requirements
Ability to walk long distances, stand for extended periods, and carry equipment.
Comfortable working in diverse terrain and weather conditions.
Why Work For This Company Tenured & supportive staff/leadership team, amazing benefits, competitive pay, continual training & growth opportunities.
Hiring Company Description Since 1983 we have approached our projects with simple goals: to provide quality and value. With more than 40 years in business and a combined 350+ years of experience, DSLD stands ready to serve with a professional staff of licensed and degreed engineers, drone pilots, general contractors, homebuilders, landscape architects, designers, horticulturalists, aquatics specialists and a full‑time office staff. DSLD offers a variety of construction services ranging from initial consultation, site analysis and design to final build‑out, including conceptual designs, topographical maps, photogrammetry, point clouds, aerial photography/videography, 2D/3D renderings, master plans, and construction management for residential and commercial projects.
How to Apply Please submit your resume to
CRM@DSLDLand.com
and contact Larry Davis at 205‑437‑1012 with any questions.
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Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Professional Land Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting land surveys, preparing site maps, and providing precise measurements that are essential for construction and land development projects. This role involves working with engineers, architects, and other professionals to ensure accurate land assessments and compliance with regulatory standards.
Salary: $80,000–$150,000 (based on experience) | Benefits: Dental, Life, Medical, Paid Time Off, Vision.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct Land Surveys: Perform field surveys to determine property boundaries, topography, and elevation using surveying instruments and technology.
Prepare Survey Reports: Create detailed maps, plots, and reports based on survey data, ensuring all documentation is clear, accurate, and compliant with legal requirements.
Boundary Resolution: Research historical records, maps, and previous surveys to establish boundary lines and resolve discrepancies in legal descriptions.
Construction Stakeout: Provide precise locations for construction projects to ensure buildings, roads, and utilities are positioned according to design plans.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all survey activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations, preparing and submitting necessary documentation for approvals and permits.
Coordinate with Project Teams: Work closely with engineers, architects, and contractors to ensure survey data is accurately interpreted and applied.
Quality Assurance: Implement quality control procedures to maintain high standards of accuracy in all survey activities.
Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and calibrate surveying instruments and equipment to ensure reliability and precision.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
Licensing: Must hold a valid Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in the state of Alabama.
Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience in land surveying, with a strong background in boundary and topographic surveys.
Technical Skills: Proficiency with surveying instruments (e.g., GPS, Total Stations), CAD software, and other relevant tools.
Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data, resolve boundary issues, and interpret complex legal descriptions.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear and concise reports.
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in measurements and documentation.
Work Environment
Field-based work with regular outdoor activities, often in varying weather conditions.
May require travel to different project sites.
Physical Requirements
Ability to walk long distances, stand for extended periods, and carry equipment.
Comfortable working in diverse terrain and weather conditions.
Why Work For This Company Tenured & supportive staff/leadership team, amazing benefits, competitive pay, continual training & growth opportunities.
Hiring Company Description Since 1983 we have approached our projects with simple goals: to provide quality and value. With more than 40 years in business and a combined 350+ years of experience, DSLD stands ready to serve with a professional staff of licensed and degreed engineers, drone pilots, general contractors, homebuilders, landscape architects, designers, horticulturalists, aquatics specialists and a full‑time office staff. DSLD offers a variety of construction services ranging from initial consultation, site analysis and design to final build‑out, including conceptual designs, topographical maps, photogrammetry, point clouds, aerial photography/videography, 2D/3D renderings, master plans, and construction management for residential and commercial projects.
How to Apply Please submit your resume to
CRM@DSLDLand.com
and contact Larry Davis at 205‑437‑1012 with any questions.
#J-18808-Ljbffr