OHM Advisors

Senior Land Surveyor (PLS)

OHM Advisors • $75K — $95K *
Chesterton, IN 46304In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
3 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in survey, engineering, or related technical field.
  • Indiana PLS licensure required.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Open Roads Designer.
  • Strong mathematical skills, particularly in trigonometry and geometry.
  • Experience with various surveying equipment and procedures.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage teams and projects.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with clients on survey projects.
  • Ensure compliance with quality control procedures.
  • Prepare project scopes and fee proposals.
  • Lead survey team in data collection and processing.
  • Communicate effectively with staff and leadership.
  • Provide training and technical expertise to staff.
  • Calculate parcel and easement line locations.
  • Conduct research on public land survey records.

Benefits

  • BCBSM Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • Company profit sharing opportunities.
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
  • Paid membership for professional associations.
  • Tuition and certification expense reimbursement.
  • Volunteer service leave.
  • 100% employer-paid life insurance.
  • Options for short and long-term disability.
Full Job Description
What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors

As a Senior Land Surveyor, you will contribute significantly to the success of our Field Services Survey team by managing clients, projects and leading the survey group in Indiana. You'll play a key role in staying up to date with market trends and leaders. Your entrepreneurial spirit will directly influence the growth and direction of the group.

Your Responsibilities
  • Engage with internal and external clients for survey-related projects.
  • Ensure adherence to quality control and quality assurance procedures, as necessary.
  • Prepare scope and fee proposals for projects.
  • Understand required survey and R/W scope and recommend change orders when appropriate.
  • Lead a team of survey professionals and technicians to effectively collect and process survey data.
  • Effectively communicate information to staff and leadership team.
  • Provide technical expertise, problem solving and training to develop staff.
  • Calculate parcel and lot line locations and/or easement lines using taxation information and/or title information.
  • Review easement and right-of-way descriptions and documents, with drawings if required as specified by the client.
  • Review lot splits and combinations based on the local requirements.
  • Perform research of public land survey records.
  • Understand state and local regulations regarding surveying standards and practices.
  • Occasionally perform survey field activities such as leveling, traversing, topographic mapping, construction layout, as-built surveys, boundary surveys, profile, and cross section surveys.

Requirements
  • Associate's degree in a survey, engineering, or similar technical program.
  • Indiana PLS licensure required.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience.
  • Must be computer literate and have Excel experience.
  • Must have experience in all types of surveying equipment and procedures.
  • Strong aptitude for mathematics, specifically trigonometry and geometry.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Open Roads Designer.
  • Familiarity with DOT survey standards preferred.
  • Proven ability to manage people and projects.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication (both verbal and written) skills.
  • Must have a valid and current driver's license.
  • Physical requirements include indoor and outdoor work, various temperatures and weather conditions, driving, lifting, carrying, reaching, bending, kneeling, crawling, walking, sitting, and standing.

Benefits

At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.

Benefits:
  • BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Company Profit Sharing
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
  • Paid professional association membership
  • Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
  • Volunteer Service Leave
  • 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability Options

Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs:
  • Voluntary Wellness Program
  • OHM Grad School
  • OHM University

You can read more about each of these programs on our website.

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There has never been a more opportune time to join the innovative team at OHM Advisors—the leading group of professionals dedicated to advancing communities through knowledge and creativity.

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Join OHM Advisors' award-winning team to assist some of the most forward-thinking municipalities and private firms in enhancing their infrastructure, environmental, and social spaces. Transform projects and community landscapes with the brightest minds at OHM Advisors, where innovation meets practical application. This is where technology, industry expertise, and leadership converge. Lead with a unique stance in the marketplace, at the nexus of engineering, environmental science, and architecture. Collaborate with a team of over 500 dedicated professionals across numerous locations, making OHM Advisors a powerhouse of professional growth and innovative solutions.

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Engage in meaningful work that directly impacts communities, supported by a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and teamwork. OHM Advisors places a strong emphasis on creating an environment where all team members can thrive.

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