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Surveyor In Training SIT


Job Location:

Austin, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 October 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description:

Overview:

The Surveyor in Training works directly with a Registered Land Surveyor in the preparation of various survey projects such as boundary surveys subdivision plats construction calculations topographic and route projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Under the direction of a Registered Land Surveyor provide technical support for assigned projects using AutoCAD Civil 3D.

  • Complete detailed drawings from field survey data sketches plans specifications and written or verbal instructions using AutoCAD Civil 3D.

  • Review work for completeness and accuracy prior to submitting to the R.P.L.S. for review.

  • Prepare drawings and/or copy existing drawings and complete simple calculations with specific instructions.

  • Conduct fieldwork upon request.

  • Assist with deed research abstract deeds create base maps for field crews process field crew data and produce final drawings.

  • Process acquired field data into a neat and accurate plat of survey and/or Metes and Bounds description.

Qualifications:

  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D.

  • Certification as a Surveyor in Training in the state of employment.

  • Working knowledge of MicroStation is a plus.

  • Ability to analyze survey data and provide direction to field crews as needed.

  • Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain professional relationships.

  • Capability to work effectively in both team environments and independently.

  • Effective time management and organizational skills.

  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and project deadlines.

  • Ability to handle basic issues and recognize when more complex issues need to be referred to higher-level staff.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills across all levels of the organization.

  • Dependable and reliable with a strong work ethic.

  • Ability to work Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm with overtime as needed.


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EEO Statement:


All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.