Surveyor, Land Surveying
Surveyor, Land Surveying
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Job Description
About us
National Grid is hiring a Surveyorfor our Land Surveying Department in Waltham MA.
Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes communities and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry.
To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow both ourselves and our business.
Job Purpose
To provide our various lines of business with quality accurate and timely land surveying services to support capital improvement as well as maintenance projects.
Conduct research and interpretation of internal & external property records to support the accurate location of company property boundaries and rights of way as well as the evaluation of 3rd party requests/impacts.
To provide expert guidance and direction on the location of existing as well as proposed company assets and facilities in relation to our property and right of way boundaries on the ground.
Key Accountabilities
- Furnish and assist with land surveying activities required to support capital projects and maintenance as required by our electric gas substation LNG forestry as well as facilities departments.
- Develop mapping applications and similar tools regarding geographical mapping.
- Edit and update GIS with respect to real property assets as required including data collection spatial analysis and map creation to support project planning and decision-making.
- Provide assistance during the various phases of projects including concept design construction and as-built. Provide required survey deliverables.
- Help develop and maintain specifications required to ensure that deliverables adhere to company standards.
- Facilitate preparation of exhibits or plans to be used in the acquisition or disposal of rights in a CAD environment preferably AutoCAD.
- Conduct field tasks inspections and measurements as needed.
- Respond to external requests for information on company rights of way to help support accurate determination of our rights on the ground by 3rd parties.
- Provide survey consulting for peers within the Right of Way Engineering Legal Environmental and Design groups.
- Review survey-related maps and engineering reports as required assuring quality and accuracy.
- Determine customer needs; provide cost estimates and schedules as required.
- Procure and contract survey services and monitor deliverables.
- Review accuracy of vendor invoices and facilitate payment as required.
- Ensure timelines financial and safety objectives of project(s)assigned are adhered to.
Qualifications
- Minimum of Bachelors Degree (4 year) from accredited college preferably in Surveying/Mapping/Mathematics/Engineering Technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of four (4) years experience in the Land Surveying field preferred.
- Current certification as an LSIT or ability to obtain within 2 years a plus.
- Knowledge of aerial mapping procedures including Photogrammetric Lidar UAS (Drones).
- Proficient in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) with experience in land surveying and property rights.
- Ability to interpret paper and electronic mapping systems.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to coordinate multiple projects and other assignments at the same time.
- Possession of a valid drivers license and an ability and willingness to use personal vehicle on company business.
- Travel within National Grid NE service territory.
More Information
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent knowledge experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities women individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
Salary
$90000- $106000 a year
This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Internal candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
National Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring. For more information please view NYC Local Law 144.
Employment Type
Full Time
