Registered Professional Land Surveyor
Company: Wood
Location: Baton Rouge
Posted on: March 19, 2023
Job Description:
Overview / Responsibilities
Wood is seeking an experienced Registered Professional Land
Surveyor to support their Field Services Team in Houston.
Authorization to work lawfully in the US is required.
The Registered Professional Land Surveyor a cts in the capacity of
a Project Manager and represents the Survey Department on projects
executed by Wood Field Services Business Unit.
Responsibilities
- Interacts with internal and external business partners to
develop the Survey technical scope of the project(s).
- Prepares budgets and schedules for pipeline projects and tracks
survey deliverables against the project budget and milestones.
- Communicates the Survey scope and budget details to the
supervisory personnel in the field.
- Attends project meetings and reports on progress and budget
status.
- Responsible for overall quality of survey deliverables and
oversees Survey technical staff assigned to the project(s) being
managed.
- Provides oversight of the generation of land base files and
will review, sign, and certify property plats necessary to acquire
the rights, both temporary and permanent, to construct the pipeline
and its facilities.
- Writes final legal descriptions and reviews survey plats for
accuracy and completeness.
- Provides periodic field observation as necessary.
Skills / Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in the pipeline surveying
industry including topographic and boundary surveys, ALTA (American
Land Title Assoc) surveys, platting, construction staking, pipeline
as-built surveying procedures, as-built deliverables and preparing
legal descriptions.
- Must be registered as a Land Surveyor in Texas, other states a
plus. Technical degree preferred.
- Experience in pipeline surveying industry is essential and
desired to manage project(s) and for advancement.
- Vast knowledge of land surveying practices as they apply to the
pipeline industry.
- Working knowledge of pipeline facilities, appurtenances and
fabrication is a plus.
- Familiar with pipeline industry codes and standards
- Proficiency in all levels of electronic data collection
techniques including GPS control networks, coordinate systems,
processing and compiling preliminary and as-built construction
survey data.
- Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D
- Strong organizational skills and computer proficiency
- Demonstrated ability to apply the principles of effective
project management.
- Ability to communicate and present information to clients and
the public.
- Functions in lead capacity and mentors' others and may be
assigned to check the work of less experienced personnel on
assigned projects.
- Work consists of complex procedures and tasks where analytical
ability is required to assess the situation and identify
appropriate actions to follow.
- Evaluates current procedures and recommends changes to improve
the efficiency of planning and scheduling projects.
- Frequently assists others in the resolution of more complex
problems and technical issues.
- Usually operates with broad latitude for independent work, so
errors may not be detected until subsequent review.
- Errors will most likely result in schedule delays or increased
costs and may affect customer satisfaction.
- Receives general supervision from Assistant Manager and
Department Manager to track major project milestone and is
responsible for the survey deliverables to meet the project
schedule.
- Provides immediate supervision for two or more full-time
employees.
- Participates in a variety of personnel decisions including
employment, performance and salary reviews, discipline, and
termination.
- Schedules and monitors work to ensure completion on schedule
and within budget.
- Boundary and topographic data collection methods to generate
CAD drawing packages for pipeline projects is essential.
Company Overview
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to
unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials
markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions
in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a
diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and
without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list):
race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or
other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing
laws.
Keywords: Wood, Baton Rouge , Registered Professional Land Surveyor, Professions , Baton Rouge, Louisiana
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