Land Technician

Land Technician

Location: Concord, CA

Onsite Flexibility: Hybrid home office with periodic reporting to Concord, CA and possible field support

Contract Details

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 12 months
• Start: ASAP
• Pay Rate: $40.00 $45.00 / Hour (USD)
• Shift / Schedule: Monday Friday, 8 hours/day; regular start time must be 8:30 AM or earlier
• Travel Requirements: Mileage reimbursement available (with prior approval) for locations other than the Concord, CA headquarters
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of a responsible supervisor or the direction of a higher land classification within the Land Technician line of progression or Land Surveyor line of progression, the Land Technician is responsible for performing a range of survey, mapping, rights-of-way, and land documentation duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Performing routine work as a member of a survey party; making precise survey measurements using conventional and state of the art surveying instruments; interpreting legal descriptions of real property; making and interpreting survey calculations; researching, analyzing, checking, and adjusting survey data; researching title and compiling evidence and documentation for boundary determination. May be required to operate the survey vehicle.
• Preparing maps from field notes, office data, and title searches for condemnation proceedings, obtaining rights-of-way, purchasing land, obtaining government permits, and obtaining leases and other land documents. Plotting plan profiles, road cross-sections, topography, contours, and special drawings. May be required to check mathematical computations of others.
• Assembling information for, and processing, clearing, and correcting rights-of-way and land matters. This work includes such duties as preparing legal descriptions of real property; preparing all routine documents necessary for the acquisition of easements by the Company; processing necessary forms for the procuring of permits; preparing and processing quitclaims; securing signatures; securing permits; inspecting property; preliminarily investigating encroachments; and preparing clear and concise reports and correspondence.
• Also performs duties substantially identical to those of a Senior Land Technician, but normally on assignments requiring less experience, in order to qualify for promotion to Senior Land Technician.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D for land surveying or civil engineering purposes
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Valid California driver's license

Education Requirements

• Land Surveyor In Training (LSIT) certificate required
• Two years of Civil Engineering or Survey Technology training, or the equivalent in education and/or experience in surveying of land and title work

Required Experience

• Prior professional experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D for land surveying or civil engineering purposes

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

• The physical ability to perform field survey work is required
• PPE will be provided by the client

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund

Important Notes

• Local candidates only CA Bay Area preferred, with preference for candidates closer to Concord, CA
• Client laptop will be provided. Docking station may potentially be provided by the client; if unavailable, supplier/contractor is expected to provide. Monitors and peripherals must be provided by the contractor/supplier.

About the Company

Leading natural gas and electric energy company serving millions of customers across the United States. Offers reliable energy delivery and a positive work environment. Join our team and make a difference in your community.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number: 26-07351

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