Surveyor

Civil Bozeman, Montana Billings, Montana Helena, Montana Missoula, Montana

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Position Description 

As a surveyor, you will collaborate with a team of project managers and civil leads to provide topographic mapping, boundary surveys, and other survey-related work. The survey team is involved in a variety of projects, which require the creation and completion of subdivision plats, amended plats, easements, certificates of survey, land title surveys, and construction staking. 
 
You will work independently from project startups through to project deliverables and may supervise the work of survey technicians, eventually leading your own team. As an experienced Surveyor, you will have the ability to collaborate with peers to achieve successful outcomes for our clients, all within a reasonable timeframe. 
 
You will be responsible for scheduling project workloads for yourself and for team members who report to you. Additionally, you will represent Cushing Terrell during project meetings and participate in internal strategy and business development efforts. Another key responsibility will be to conduct quality assurance checks and provide feedback on all aspects of the surveying process and workflow.

Position Salary Range*

The expected salary range for this position is $63,000 to $85,000 annually.

Required Qualifications** 

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 8+ years job job-related experience
  • Professional Surveyor License
  • Driver’s license (Real ID)
  • Strong knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, ArcGIS, Bluebeam, Outlook, and Microsoft Office
  • Strong knowledge in the use of survey field equipment including robotic total stations, laser scanners and GNSS systems
  • Ability to utilize Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction, map making, land division, titles, and construction staking
  • Ability to work independently as a lead surveyor on complex projects
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work autonomously

Did you know that some people hold back on applying to jobs if they don’t meet 100% of the listed requirements? We don’t want you to hold back! If you check most of the qualifications above and believe you could successfully do the work, we encourage you to apply!

Position Responsibilities*** 

  • Work with the Senior Managing Surveyor leader to execute the company's more complex projects
  • Be responsible for providing land surveying services, analyzing and reviewing surveys, coordinating surveys, formulating and assuring the quality of surveys, and securing and managing survey data
  • Provide construction stakeout services for site and building construction
  • Be responsible for reviewing title reports as required for preparing ALTA surveys
  • Review, verify, and approve survey computations for technical accuracy and quality control
  • Prepare and/or review proposals, budgets, and invoices
  • Assess project requirements, while developing and recommending a sound approach or application to meet the needs of the project manager and client
  • Carry out complex drafting, providing training to field survey crews and coordinating the operation and maintenance of survey equipment with the team
  • Prepare project plans, elevations, and specifications using Trimble Business Center, AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, and Microsoft Office.
    Meet with the client to determine needs, wants, and budget
  • Prepare preliminary budget and/or cost estimate for projects
  • Develop positive external and internal client relationships
  • Prepare survey calculations and reports

Working at Cushing Terrell 

Cushing Terrell is a multidisciplinary design firm with 17 offices and more than 500 team members who bring together their expertise to deliver holistic built environments. Leveraging our influence as designers, we work to create sustainable systems and spaces that help people live their best lives.

Why Cushing Terrell 

At Cushing Terrell, we empower creative designers to discover imaginative, responsible, first-of-their kind environments. But more than that, we support a strong, cohesive team — from our design professionals to our business operations staff. Together, we champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging — placing people at the center of our practice, thus our tagline, “design meets you.”  

Together, we find joy in uncovering imaginative solutions for the people who work here, the people we work for, and the planet as a whole.  

We offer a competitive benefits package, work opportunities in a variety of locations and markets, and a company culture that celebrates all the unique viewpoints and personalities that make up our talented team.   View our Employee Benefits Guide for more information. 

Things to Note 

*Actual pay will be determined based on the candidate’s years of experience, licensure status, location, level of proficiency, and other job-related factors (as permitted by law). This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus. 

**Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Cushing Terrell will not sponsor applicants for work visas. 

***The majority of the time, a person in this role will be sitting in an office with limited physical requirements. This may require individuals to bend, stretch, twist, and reach. 

Cushing Terrell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Contact 406.248.7455 if you require assistance or accommodation during the employment application process.

Note to recruitment agencies: Cushing Terrell does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Cushing Terrell without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Cushing Terrell.

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