Land Surveyor jobs in Fort Smith, AR

Description

 Are you looking for a career that combines your passion for your craft with true ownership? Crafton Tull is a 100% employee-owned planning, design, and surveying firm dedicated to improving communities. As an employee-owner, you'll have a direct, long-term stake in Crafton Tull's continued success. This sense of ownership drives everything we do. 

We're focused on creating a work environment that cultivates happiness and fulfillment both on and off the clock. Our programs empower our people to succeed, while preserving the important balance between work and life. Join us and become part of a team that values your professional growth and invests in your future.  

Join our team. Own your future. 

• Employee Stock Ownership
• Two Medical Plan Options
• Health Savings Account with Company Match
• Dental & Vision
• Employer Paid Life & Disability
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off Bank
• Extended Illness Bank
• Incentivized Wellness Program
• Employee Recognition Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development programs
• Formal mentorship program
• Tuition Assistance
• And More

FIELD SURVEYOR SUMMARY: Assists crew chief in surveying earth's surface to determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction, land division, titles, or other purposes by performing the following duties.

*This job has been designated as Safety Sensitive.*

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.

• Holds level or stadia rod at designated points to assist in determining elevations and laying out stakes for mapmaking, construction, mining, land, and other surveys.
• Operates land survey equipment as directed by the crew chief.
• Marks points of measurement with elevation, station number, or other identifying mark.
• Marks measuring points with keel (marking crayon), paint sticks, scratches, tacks, or stakes.
• Places stakes at designated points and drives them into ground at specified elevation.
• Cuts and clears brush and trees from line of survey.
• Maintains, cleans, and services survey equipment and vehicles.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES: This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

COMPETENCIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Detail oriented
• Planning, organizing and coordinating
• Excellent communications skills - Listening, understanding and responding
• Teamwork and Cooperation

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a clean driving record. Almost constant travel is required for this position.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: None.

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.

COMPUTER SKILLS: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge industry standard software, computer-aided drafting, GIS and GPS.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT: This outlines the physical requirements for the job, which are essential for successful performance. Reasonable accommodations can be provided for individuals with disabilities to meet these requirements.

During this job, the employee will often stand, walk, use hands for various tasks, reach, and communicate audibly. Sitting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, or crawling may be occasional requirements. They may also need to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. Visual abilities such as close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment are necessary.

During this job, the employee encounters various weather conditions (heat, cold, precipitation) in diverse terrains. The work environment typically has a loud noise level.

SAFETY SENSITIVE DESIGNATION: This job includes tasks or duties that Crafton Tull reasonably believes could affect the safety and health of the employee performing the task or others and is therefore deemed a safety sensitive position. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.