Benesch · 4 months ago
Land Survey Specialist
Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. They are seeking a Land Survey Specialist II to join their Illinois Division, responsible for field data collection, preparing survey drawings, and conducting fieldwork while collaborating with the Survey Group Manager.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Survey Group Manager to establish survey requirements and assist in conducting both field and office surveys in line with standards and contract specifications
Research necessary records, perform calculations, and analyze measurements for property locations and legal descriptions
Assist in plat preparation and provide updates on progress, budget, and technical issues
Generate and review survey-related project correspondence, assist in data compilation, and ensure quality control
Communicate field issues to the Survey Group Manager, document out-of-scope work, and participate in project estimates
Qualification
Required
3+ years of surveying experience
HS diploma or GED required
The ability to work in the field on boundary and topographic data collection
Effective communication with project leaders and clients
Attention to detail in maintaining clear and concise project records and files
Preferred
PLS certification in the State of Illinois is a plus
Associate degree or higher in Survey & Geomatics, Survey Technology, or other related surveying program preferred
3+ years of experience in drafting plats and boundary calculations
Knowledge of processing survey and completing plats in IDOT environment (Bentley Openroads)
Knowledge of construction survey inspections and earthwork also a plus
Having knowledge of topographic data collection, Leica Instruments and interpreting roadway engineering plans
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Company-paid life insurance
Short term, and long-term disability plans
401K plan
Profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan
Flexible work schedules and hours
Generous Paid Time Benefits (PTB) that increase with your career
Immediate use of annual PTB; no accrual needed with the ability to bundle time-off plans for extended vacations or life events
Ten days of paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement
Opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels, including executive coaching and leadership development for Team Leaders, Group Managers, Division Managers, and Executive Leaders
Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses
Ongoing professional development through resources like Red Vector, LinkedIn Learning, technical team meetings, knowledge-sharing training sessions
Personalized training and career development plans with your manager
Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses/certifications
Support for active participation in professional organizations to foster leadership and community engagement
Access to valuable retirement planning tools, education, and individual meetings with plan advisors at no charge
Potential for Benesch to contribute up to 9% of your gross compensation to your retirement plan (5% profit-sharing contribution to your 401(k) plan, regardless of your own contributions & 80% match on your contributions, up to a maximum company contribution of 4%)
Company
Benesch
Serving a broad range of markets, Benesch has played a role in shaping our nation’s infrastructure and local communities for decades.
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