Survey - Chainperson (Architecture)

Dynamic and friendly Survey and Civil Engineering office needs a Chainperson. Established in Los Angeles in 1968, KPFF Consulting Engineers supports the most exciting projects that define the region, and reshape numerous neighborhoods and communities, from the beaches on the Westside to the deserts in the East.

Where We Stand Out

• We pay you for every hour you work and encourage work life integration.
• Generous benefits including a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, KPFF Paid Family Leave, Short and Long-Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Time Off and Holidays and more.
• Opportunities to work on a wide variety of project types in unique and challenging environments.
• Lifelong learning is emphasized to ensure we continue to deliver the highest quality of work for our clients.
• Specialized training programs and technical seminars unite people in small groups to advance individual skillsets and delve further into navigating a successful career.
• Utilization of cutting-edge technology and the latest tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Help calculate and record field data on complex survey engagements.
• Proficiently help perform data collection for survey field work.
• As part of a field survey crew, help complete boundary, topographic, ALTA, right of way, construction staking, and subdivision projects.

Qualifications

• You thrive in a fast-paced environment working in multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in the field utilizing fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of surveying to make precise survey measurements of potentially large tracts of land operating surveying instruments
• Carry surveying instruments to, from, and in the field
• Establish and maintain friendly, business-like relations with those contacted in the course of work
• Ability to utilize sound judgment, independent decision making, and prolonged focus to complete surveying tasks

KPFF's surveying team provides land surveying and mapping for projects of all sizes throughout Southern California. Our scope includes construction staking, ALTA land title surveys, boundary, topographic and aerial surveys, Condominium Plans, Vertical Airspace Maps, Parcel Maps, Tract Maps, legal descriptions and laser scanning services. Our team provides high quality surveying solutions to engineers, developers, architects, contractors, individuals, title companies, mortgage companies and public agencies.

KPFF provides surveying, civil and structural engineering to architects, public agencies, developers, and contractors for projects with a wide range of functions. Established in 1960, KPFF has 25 offices across the US.

The salary range for this position is $52,000 - $85,000 depending on education and experience.

KPFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

 

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