Description
Portland OR – Project Surveyor (3-5 yrs exp)
KPFF Survey is actively recruiting for a full-time Project Surveyor position in Portland, Oregon. Our typical projects include control, boundary, topographic, utility, ALTA, verification, and monitor surveying. We collect field data using the latest survey grade equipment, including conventional total stations, digital levels, GPS, 3D scanners, and drone lidar technology. We work with engineers, architects, landscape architects, developers, and public agencies. You may find yourself on a project in downtown Portland one day, followed by something in remote eastern Oregon, and beyond. The ideal candidate could also build and maintain their own client base.
The successful candidate will currently be in a survey project management role or be a senior office technician looking for career growth. The candidate will work with and lead a survey project team to deliver the survey product safely, accurately, and professionally. As an experienced and licensed individual you will actively work with and mentor a survey team on a career licensure path where you will help analyze and process different sets of data, draft, manage projects, and prepare deliverables.
Individuals already licensed in the State of Oregon as a Professional Land Surveyor preferred, or someone able to immediately sit for the exam (but not required). Pay is dependent upon experience ($38-50/hour).
Qualifications + Requirements
Current experience in field data collection and in the industry for 3-5 years Current experience in field data processing, analysis, review, and drafting and in the industry for 3-5 years Ability to communicate effectively Handle multiple tasks simultaneously Add value in a fast-paced team environment Ability to pass a background check and drug screening may be a requirement to participate in specific projects Must possess a valid driver’s licenseCompany
We work on a wide variety of project types, serving public and private clients in land development, transportation and municipal projects. We believe in encouraging personal and professional growth, and we work hard to provide a solid structure with minimal organizational restrictions.
The Portland Civil + Survey office (including Eugene and Washington DC staff) consists of 105 employees including 41 Professional Engineers (PE) and 3 Professional Land Surveyors (PLS).
All applications must be completed through this online process. [No phone inquiries, please.]
KPFF is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace.
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