Licensed Surveyor
On-site · Dayton, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Experienced Licensed Surveyor needed for Volkert's Midwest Region in Dayton, OH. You will conduct boundary, topographic, right-of-way, and construction layout surveys using GPS, total stations, and other instruments; collect, analyze, and certify survey data; prepare plats, legal descriptions, and technical reports. Lead project management activities including planning, budgeting, and resource allocation; supervise and train survey crews; coordinate with engineers, architects, and construction teams. Maintain field notes, logs, and digital records; interpret and apply engineering plans. Utilize CAD software (AutoCAD Civil 3D), Trimble, Carlson, and GIS tools for mapping and modeling; apply 3D scanning, GNSS, and aerial photogrammetry where applicable. Requirements include an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or related field, active Ohio PS license, minimum 3 years of field surveying experience, strong surveying knowledge, proficiency with survey instruments and software, excellent communication and leadership skills, and the ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen; valid driver's license and satisfactory MVR. The role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and support for project planning and execution. Benefits include ESOP, medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, insurance, disability, wellness incentives, student debt retirement match, and more.
Required Qualifications
- Active Ohio Professional Surveyor (PS) license required
- An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred
- Minimum 3 years of field surveying experience
- Proficiency with survey instruments and software
- Strong knowledge of surveying principles, local laws, and safety practices
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening
- Valid driver’s license
- Satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
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