Civil Land Surveyor

At Gannett Fleming, we're looking for a dedicated Civil Engineer or Surveyor to join our Houston, TX team. In this role, you’ll leverage your expertise in reviewing and analyzing survey documents and engineering drawings, providing essential technical support for our Right of Way R/W acquisition processes. We are looking for a candidate who will apply sound survey principles in planning, evaluating, and completing survey projects. In this role, you will review and approve field measurements and direct and assist with preparation of survey documents. If you have a collaborative spirit and thrive in a setting where precision and teamwork are key, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze engineering drawings, plans, and survey documents related to R/W acquisitions and encroachments.
• Provide technical support and answer survey questions related to R/W acquisitions for project teams.
• Collaborate closely with R/W Manager, R/W agents, surveyors, and other engineering staff to ensure accurate and efficient processing of survey information.
• Evaluate and verify the accuracy of survey data, metes and bounds descriptions, and easement documents.
• Work in an office-based setting to review incoming information from surveyors, ensuring all documents meet project requirements.
• Assist in the preparation of reports and documentation related to R/W projects.
• Maintain strong communication with project managers, R/W Manager, and R/W agents to provide insights and recommendations based on survey and engineering data.

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or surveying
• 4+ years of experience in civil engineering, surveying, drafting and/or designing with a focus on R/W acquisition projects.
• Strong knowledge of surveying principles, easement documents, and ROW acquisition processes.
• Ability to review and interpret engineering drawings and survey and metes and bounds documents accurately.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational, time management, and writing skills.

• Working knowledge of various computer software packages and automated engineering and design equipment (or equivalent working knowledge/experience).

At Gannett Fleming, we believe in improving the lives of the people we serve. We believe in innovation and social responsibility. We believe in the diversity of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing change and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred 401 (K) savings plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.

Gannett Fleming is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law. 

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of Gannett Fleming

Location: Houston, TX

Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time 

Internal Requisition ID: 2024 - 11580

Salary Range: $78,000 - $114,000

Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location

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