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Ohio Means Jobs | Cleveland Cuyahoga County Subsurface Utility Locator / Land Surveyor in Independence, Ohio
OhioMeansJobs|Cleveland-Cuyahoga County is sourcing for a Subsurface Utility Locator / Land Surveyor for a company in Cleveland
Job Summary
Our company is seeking a Subsurface Utility Locator / Staff Surveyor *to join its collaborative team in *Cleveland, OH. This individual will serve a key function in providing assistance with gathering field data, the reduction of field data and preparation of survey plans and CAD deliverables. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support small and large-scale projects including, but not limited to commercial, big box, warehouse, shopping center and residential projects in a technologically progressive environment.
* Job Responsibilities*
- Perform electromagnetic and ground-penetrating radar (GPR) surveys to detect and map underground utilities.
- Accurately mark utility locations in accordance with project requirements and industry standards.
- Collect field data for preparation of surveys by using surveying equipment and software;
- Provides research for survey projects, including deed, utility, roadway and subdivision map research.
- Effectively use reports, maps, drawings, engineering plans, and aerial photographs to assess project needs and assist in project approach;
- Assist in recovery of survey control and monumentation, construction layout, obtaining invert and subsurface utility information, and photo documentation of the project area;
- Recommend new approaches and ideas that continuously improve efficiency and services performed;
- Stay informed about relevant regulations, industry standards, and best practices.
- Actively participates in internal Health and Safety training and has strong commitment to Health and Safety in the workplace and field, and
Perform other duties as requested.
Qualifications
High School diploma or higher required; Bachelor's degree in Surveying preferred;
3+ years of subsurface utility locating, experience in topographic, boundary, utility survey, construction layout, GPS;
Familiarity with Subsurface Utility locating principles and practices for the standard SUE Levels B, C, and D utility locating and mapping, AutoCAD required, Carlson and Leica processing software experience a plus
Familiarity with current local, state, and surveying regulations;
Strong CAD and computer skills (Word, Excel, AutoCAD, Carlson, etc.);
Proficient mathematical ability;
Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task effectively;
Excellent analytical and judgment capabilities;
Excellent speaking, written and verbal communication skills;
Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment; and
Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver's license in good standing.
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