Project Surveyor

Ardurra seeks a Project Surveyor to join our Survey team in Prescott, Arizona

Primary Function

In this position you will utilize your experience to support the Survey Group Manager in organizing, executing, and coordinating survey projects.

This position provides office support and management for Survey Projects and will be required to be a Registered Professional Land Surveyor (R.L.S.

or P.L.S.).  This position will be based in Prescott, Arizona and will support various boundary, topographic, ALTA and construction staking projects throughout Arizona.  This position may also support survey projects in New Mexico and Nevada.

Primary Duties


* Providing general, professional, and technical support in conventional and specialty aspects of land surveying


* Complete boundary surveys, topographic surveys, ALTA surveys, legal descriptions and easement drawings from deeds, plats and survey field data using AutoCAD Civil 3D.


* Process and check conventional and GPS field data.


* Input and retrieve information from survey instruments.


* Process and Review Survey Data.

Education and Experience Requirements


* High school diploma or equivalent


* Minimum of 4 years' experience in a similar role within the land surveying department or surveying company


* Candidate must be licensed in Arizona.


* Proficient in the following: AutoCAD/ Civil 3D and/or MicroStation/Inroads, and MS Office Suite


* Maintain a high level of professionalism and possess good interpersonal and communication skills in dealing with all levels of staff and with clients


* Ability to follow direction and work cooperatively as part of a team


* Experience with Trimble (a plus)

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work requires using a machete, shovel and sledgehammer or other appropriate tools.

Lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.

over rough terrain may be required.

Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate various pieces of field equipment.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit, stand, walk, use hands/fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms, speak, and hear.

The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and smell.

Able to get in and out of vehicle multiple times a day; drive 30 to 60 miles daily.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential function o...