Survey Technician

Survey Technician - Dallas, TX

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Survey Technician to join our team in our Dallas, TX office. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Will assist project managers with survey drafting
• Writing of legal descriptions
• Preparation of survey exhibits
• Label and compute survey points
• Records research
• Processing raw field data through Trimble Business Center
• Other aspects of land surveying
• Willingness to do both inside Tech work and outside field work when needed

• Position requires 1-5 years of land surveying experience in a Survey Technician role
• An SIT registration is preferred or in final process of obtaining SIT
• Knowledge of ALTA surveys, boundary analysis, topographic surveys, preparation of easement documents, legal descriptions, final plat preparation, construction staking
• The ability to utilize survey field equipment is essential
• Proficient in Trimble Business Center and Trimble Data Center
• Ability to operate AutoCAD Civil 3D for production activities
• Ability to manage multiple task, project coordination, and interaction with other design services
• Full use of Microsoft Office
• Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment that is in a growth mode
• Strong listening, writing and verbal communication skills

About Westwood Professional Services, Inc. (Westwood)

Westwood is a multi-disciplined national surveying and engineering services provider for commercial and residential development, public infrastructure, wind energy, solar energy, energy storage, and electric transmission projects. Westwood was established in 1972 in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has grown to serve clients across the nation from multiple U.S. offices. In 2018, Westwood received Zweig Group’s Best Firms to Work For and Marketing Excellence awards, ranked on industry top 25 lists, and received recognition for its involvement on award-winning projects nationwide.

Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diverse backgrounds strengthen our business. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.