Gaskins + LeCraw and BHC have joined the Pape-Dawson family!
Pape-Dawson is seeking a Project Surveyor II for their Kansas City office. This position oversees and manages land surveying projects of varying complexity while mentoring junior staff and maintaining high-quality standards.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, supervise, and coordinate activities of field and office staff assigned to complex land surveying projects.
- Collaborate with engineering staff, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project success.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to Survey Technicians and SITs.
- Manage project schedules and ensure alignment with budgets and client expectations.
- Perform advanced calculations, prepare field packages, and delegate tasks to team members.
- Process and review acquired field data, ensuring accuracy in plats of survey and Metes and Bounds descriptions.
- Conduct quality control reviews of work prepared by other team members.
- Resolve challenging property boundaries and oversee related construction issues.
- Sign and seal completed survey deliverables, including drawings, legal descriptions, and reports.
Qualifications:
- Must be a Licensed Professional Surveyor (LPS) in Kansas and Missouri. A plus if licensed in adjoining states (OK, AR, NE, CO).
- 4+ years of experience as a Licensed Professional Surveyor.
- Proficiency with ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, topographic surveys for design, and construction staking.
- Must have experience with Leica and/or Trimble.
- Must have experience with and been through a Planning Commission process for projects.
- Must be aware of and how to deal with Project Insurance issues.
- Strong leadership, research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with managing project budgets, schedules, and invoicing.
- Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
- Exceptional time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to handle complex issues and provide solutions.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Dependable and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to work Monday- Friday, 8am- 5pm with overtime as needed.