Land Survey Department Manager

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Job description

Come join us and be a part of Peoria's vibrant, up and coming riverfront at our new office location at 311 SW Water St. in Peoria !!

Since 1937, Austin Engineering Company Inc. has offered quality, economical civil engineering design and land surveying services in the Greater Peoria, IL region and beyond. We are professionally licensed in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Wisconsin & Florida. Recently, we have opened a branch office in Davenport, IA and are looking forward to providing the Quad Cities area with same committed personal touch that our Peoria area clients have enjoyed for the past 80 years.

Our firm has extensive experience in commercial and residential land development including single family residential subdivisions, apartment complexes, senior living complexes, condominiums, strip centers, and stand-alone commercial developments. We also specialize in storm water control and management including detention/retention facility design and flood studies as well as hydraulic and hydrologic analysis.

As a Land Surveying firm, we specialize in all types of surveys including: ALTA/NSPS surveys, topographic surveys, rural farm surveys, subdivisions, individual property surveys, condominium surveys, FEMA LOMA and Elevation Certificates, and construction layout.

Austin Engineering has an immediate opening for the following position:

Land Survey Department Manager

As a Land Surveyor with Austin Engineering you will be responsible for completing the field and office work for various types of survey and engineering related projects throughout Illinois and Eastern Iowa. These tasks will include but not be limited to the following:

• Perform preliminary research in office and at the courthouse in preparation for the survey project.

• Compute land survey boundaries and prepare staking files for construction layout projects.

• Preparation/review of plats of survey including topographic surveys, boundary surveys, subdivisions, and ALTA surveys.

• Oversight/management/scheduling of survey field crews.

• Effectively communicate survey results to clients and project managers.

• Organization and management of survey field books, records, and files.

• Assist with the preparation of budgets and proposals.

• Assist Corporate land Survey Manger and other project managers as required.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

• Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible surveying/management experience.

• Experience performing boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS surveys, FEMA surveys, topographic surveys and construction layout.

• Expertise with Trimble GPS and Robotic survey equipment.

• Experience with AutoCAD software (Civil 3D experience preferred)

• Professional Land Surveyor license in the State of Illinois (or ability to obtain licensure within 6 months of hire).

• Clean driver's license and the ability to travel on an as-needed basis.

Austin Engineering provides and excellent and competitive benefits package which includes 401k, Medical Insurance, Dental insurance, Continuing Education, and paid time off. Base Salary range of $105,000 to $125,000 based on experience.