Senior Professional Land Surveyor/Department Head
Job Description:
Intelligent design since 1979! SHN Consulting Engineers & Geologists, Inc. is a growing firm, dedicated to small-company values while providing quality-driven services. We provide engineering, survey, planning, geo-science, and environmental services in the rugged, pristine paradise of northern California and southern Oregon.
Our Eureka, CA office has an immediate need for a CA Licensed Senior Professional Land Surveyor (PLS). Familiarity with our local geographic region essential! Survey duties include a wide variety of field tasks including: boundary, topographic, and construction surveys for all phases of residential subdivisions, commercial development and public works projects (will work outside in all weather conditions and in difficult or irregular terrain); and performing survey calculations and drafting.
SHN’s Senior Professional Surveyor must be a leader who is able to inspire others. The primary function of this Senior Professional Surveyor position is to manage the Eureka Survey Services department and support the Survey Services Director by acting as their local representative; to oversee the technical quality of projects; to hire, train, and retain technical staff; to commit technical resources to projects; and to perform business development activities in conjunction with the Regional Managers. Successful candidates will have proven ability to lead a small department, perform professional level survey field and office work, and a willingness to be a team player in a highly charged environment.
Qualifications:
Education/Registrations/Certifications:
CA Registered Professional Land Surveyor
Familiarity with local principles, rules, and regulations governing land surveying as defined in the California code
Graduation from an accredited survey/geomatics program (preferred)
Proficient with conventional, GPS, and robotic equipment, and experience with AutoCAD and Land Development Desktop is essential. (Specifically: Leica 1200 series robotic total station; Carlson SurvCE data collection software; Trimble GPS equipment; ACAD/LDD 2007; and ACAD Civil 3D)
Salary: Commensurate with experience
When to apply:
Open until filled
How to apply:
SHN is an equal opportunity employer. This position is open until filled. For additional information visit our website www.shn-engr.com. Please submit a cover letter and resume to Taylor Marie Baker, Human Resources Manager, at tbaker@shn-engr.com
