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POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Survey Technical Manager/ PLS (GPS Surveyor) OBEC - location: Eugene
The candidate will provide complex office data processing services supporting OBEC's Survey team, client interactions and technical interface with Survey CAD requirements. The candidate will also function as a Project Surveyor primarily on transportation related projects. The candidate should be an Oregon PLS, preferably with a B.S. in Surveying or formal geodesy training. The candidate must have experience planning and implementing GPS networks with Trimble receivers and experience with TGO software. The candidate must be able to work in a team environment and be able to mentor junior level staff members.
OBEC offers its employees a great benefit package and a great working environment.
Please go to our website at http://www.obec.com for more information about OBEC, and to access detailed job description and a downloadable application.
Contact information:
PJS - HR Coordinator
OBEC Consulting Engineers
Country Club Road, Suite 100B, Eugene, OR 97401, Phone: (541) 683-6090 Fax: (541) 683-6576
pjs@obec.com


Survey Technician II
New opportunities available with the Public Land Survey and Road Fund Civil Survey sections of the Washington County Surveyor's Office. In our continuing effort to provide professional growth to our employees cross-training will be provided for both areas. Successful candidates will posses college level course work in a related field with practical experience in surveying; or any satisfactory equivalent combination of experience and training. We offer a collegial work environment in which to advance your career and a comprehensive benefits program. For more information on these positions and to apply on-line, please visit our Human Resources page at http://www.co.washington.or.us, or
Washington County Human Resources
155 N. First Ave., Ste. 270
Hillsboro, OR 97124
Submitted 4/15/08, exp 7/15/08


Professional Land Surveyor

SR Design is looking for an experienced professional land surveyor to add to our team! An Oregon license is required. The ideal candidate will also have a Washington license and managerial experience. Candidates must be self-motivated, capable of performing office and field work with TDS, and be AutoCAD proficient. SR Design offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and enjoyable work environment.
Please submit your resume to SR Design 8196 SW Hall Blvd, Ste 232, Beaverton, OR 97008, or email Cathy Roper at cathyr@srdllc.com.

Closing Date:
when filled
Contact Info:
Cathy Roper, 503-469-1213, cathyr@srdllc.com
Submitted 5/2/08, exp8/2/08


SURVEY TECHNICIAN
HDJ is now offering survey services and seeks a survey technician with a minimum of three years experience in the field and office to work under the supervision of a land surveyor with thirty years of experience. The successful candidate must possess AutoCad Land Desktop skills, be self motivated, work well with staff and clients and have an LSIT certification. The responsibilities for this position will include calculations for boundary, topographic, construction and ALTA surveys as well as occasional fieldwork. This is a great opportunity for a surveyor looking to grow with an established firm.
Please submit your resume to: Hopper Dennis Jellison, PLLC, 16760 Upper Boones Ferry Road Suite 103
Portland, OR 97224 Phone: (503) 924-4005
goodmant@hdjengineers.com

Submitted 5/8/08, exp 8/8/08

 


 

PROJECT SURVEYOR

Westlake Consultants, Inc., a leader in providing consulting surveying services in the Portland Metropolitan area since 1983, is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as Project Surveyor. The successful candidate will possess a minimum of 10 years' experience in boundary resolution, topographical mapping, subdivision platting, and survey calculations. In addition, the candidate must possess strong communication skills, project management skills, and the ability to multitask on a variety of project assignments. Experience with AutoCAD / LDD 2006 is also necessary. LSIT is required, Oregon PLS is preferred. We offer an excellent benefit package including vacation and holiday pay, medical/dental/life insurance, profit sharing, and 401(k).
Send letters & resumes to 15115 SW Sequoia Parkway, Suite 150, Tigard, OR 97224, fax to (503) 624-0157, call Mike Hargrave or Lynn Dunn at (503) 684-0652. To apply online, visit us at http://www.westlakeconsultants.com and submit your cover letter and resume to hr@westlakeconsultants.com.
Submitted 3/26/08

Expires 6/26/2008


Survey Work!
Eng. Tech. 2 / Lane County Engineering & Construction Services

Lane County Public Works seeks an Eng. Tech 2 for its Field Engineering Survey Crew
Surveying Skills? Engineering Experience? Put them to work! Lane County Public Works seeks an Engineering Tech 2 for its Field Engineering Survey Section. This individual will provide support and assistance for a 2-3 person survey crew working on Lane County road improvement projects. This position spends 100% of the time in the field. Assists crew in a number of survey activities such as traversing, bench level circuits, topographic surveys, GPS surveys, construction staking and road monumentation. Must possess basic surveying skills and ability to do basic surveying calculations. For more information and to complete the application and supplemental questionnaire, please visit www.lanecounty.org/jobs or contact Human Resources, 125 E 8th Ave., Eugene, OR 97401. 541-682-3665. Office Hours: 10am - 5pm. EOE / ADA
Position Opens for Applications 4/28/08. Position Closes 5/19/08.


Survey CAD Technician
KPFF Consulting Engineers provides civil & structural engineering and surveying services. We are seeking an experienced Survey Technician (minimum 2 years experience) with AutoCAD/Softdesk skills. Field experience desirable as there may be occasional fieldwork. MicroStation skills desired. Must be able to work well with others, be task-oriented, and someone who takes initiative. Valid Oregon driver's license and safe driving record required. LSIT certification highly desired.
Various responsibilities will include construction staking calculations, field note reduction and checking, preparation of topographic mapping, profiles and cross-sections, record map preparation (record of survey, subdivision map, or parcel map), preparation of legal descriptions for lot line adjustments, road dedications, easements, assessment districts, boundary and right-of-way determinations, preparation of A.L.T.A./A.C.S.M. Land Title Surveys, and perform the duties of instrument person on the field crew.
Salary is dependent on experience, ranging from $18 to $30 per hour. Submit resume to: CivilHR@kpffcivilpdx.com
KPFF is an equal opportunity employer. www.kpff.com
Submitted 4/26/08, exp 7/26/08


PLS position available – A Portland based company is seeking qualified candidates for an immediate opening. The successful applicant must have experience with Boundary Resolution, Topographic, and Construction Staking for a variety of public works, commercial, institutional and residential projects. Familiarity with local agency recording process and knowledge of computer software including; Land Desktop Development, Microsoft Outlook, Office and ACAD. Oregon PLS a must, Washington PLS a plus. Excellent pay and benefits by Equal Opportunity Employer. Please e-mail résumé to Heywardstewart@yahoo.com
Submitted 5/7/08, exp 8/7/08


CLATSOP COUNTY
INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR
Engineering Tech I Salary Range: $ 3508 - $4264 / month+ benefits
OR
Engineering Tech II Salary Range: $ 3683 - $4477 / month + benefits
Applications are invited for the position of Engineering Technician I or II in the Public Works Division of the Clatsop County Department of Transportation and Development in Astoria, Oregon. The person selected will perform engineering duties such as surveying, drafting, inspection and technical support associated with public works projects. For salary range, requirements and a complete description, visit our website at http://www.co.clatsop.or.us/ or obtain and submit an application to the Employment Dept, State of Oregon, 450 Marine Drive, Suite 110, Astoria, OR 97103 .Phone 503-325-4821, TDD 325-2894. Deadline to submit applications is 5:00 p.m., Friday, May 30, 2008. AA/EOE
Submitted 5/12/08

Survey Crew Leader - ODOT
The Survey Crew Leader leads a field survey team within the Region 2 Survey Unit and is a member of the Field Group Team responsible for overall goals, directions and strategies of the Survey Unit. This position performs field surveys for the development, design, and monumentation of ODOT facilities. The salary range is $3134-$4630/month+ excellent benefits. This position is located in Salem, Oregon.
As a Survey Crew Leader you will:
· Lead a two to four person field survey team in the development, design and monumentation of ODOT facilities.
· Perform detailed surveys using manual and electronic survey equipment, computers and complex software.
· Obtain the terrain data necessary to produce three dimensional topographical maps.
· Provide initial staking for transportation projects.
· Responsible for preparing accurate and detailed notes documenting found evidence and work performed.
· Ensure all work is performed safely, efficiently and accurately in conformance with legal and design requirements.
· Prepare the project base map after surveying is completed and update as additional work is completed for the project.
· Create digital terrain models for projects using the current survey software and Inroads software.
· Train co-workers and subordinates to perform the above duties as appropriate.
Position Qualifications include:
· A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or Transportation-related Engineering and one year civil engineering or surveying experience; OR
· An Associate's degree in Engineering Technology or Surveying from a recognized community college or technical school of engineering and two and one-half years of engineering or surveying experience. One year of this experience must have been working independently or as a senior member of a team or work group; OR
· Four years of para-professional engineering or surveying experience. One year of this experience must have been working independently or as a senior member of a team or work group; OR
· An equivalent combination of education and experience.

APPLY ONLINE: WWW.ODOTJOBS.COM
Search: OCDT8231
Position is open until filled

Submitted 3/20, exp 6/20/08


Survey Technical Manager/ PLS (GNSS Surveyor) - OBEC Consulting Engineers,Location: Eugene Office - OPEN Date
This is a unique GPS Survey Group position and the candidate will
provide complex office survey data processing services supporting
OBEC’s Survey team. The position will also include client
interactions and technical interface with Survey CAD requirements. The
candidate may also function as a Project Surveyor primarily on
transportation related projects.
The candidate should be an Oregon PLS, preferably with a B.S. in
Surveying with formal geodesy training. The candidate must have
experience planning, processing and adjusting GPS/GNSS networks with
Trimble receivers and experience with TGO software. The candidate must
be able to work in a team environment and be able to mentor junior level
staff members. Approximately 70% of the work will be project network
planning, monument setting, GPS observations and baseline processing,
adjustment and deliverables preparation. 30% of the work will be project related processing, equipment firmware maintenance, CORS base
station maintenance, and trailer base station maintenance. This is the
ideal position for the surveyor who really enjoys computers, equipment
technology and GPS work. OBEC offers its employees a great benefit package and a great working
environment.
Please go to our website at http://www.obec.com for more information about OBEC, and to access detailed job description and a downloadable application.
Send your resume and cover letter to:
PJS - HR Coordinator
OBEC Consulting Engineers
Country Club Road, Suite 100B, Eugene, OR 97401
Phone: (541) 683-6090 Fax: (541) 683-6576  pjs@obec.com
Submitted 4/27/08, exp 7/27/08
 

 

POSITIONS WANTED
Survey Technician

Student enthusiastic about surveying is seeking position as survey technician upon graduation.  I will graduate in June and am seeking a position to provide experience towards my PLS.  For questions or resume contact Pat Marnell at 541-758-8529 or marnellp@gmail.com.

   
     

 

EQUIPMENT FOR SALE
HP 7586B pen plotter with 3 carousels, misc. pens, manuals and cable.  If someone still has one of these in use and needs a spare or one for parts this would be a great addition to your office for very reasonable price.  This plotter was in use since purchase in 1985 up until last year.  Worked well when removed from service.  Email bob.hines@eweb.eugene.or.us for photos, description and questions.  Call Rick Motley at 541-341-3799 to make offer.  Desire to sell by 5/31/08
Exp 7/18/08
TDS Ranger 300X w/Bluetooth Survey Pro Robotic.  Purchased 3-30-06 and only used about 1 year on a construction project.  Purchase package was approx. $4,000, has been estimated as a $3000 package, willing to sell for $2000 or consider trades.  Contact Tony Brooks of CH2M HILL at 503-736-4257 or Tony.Brooks@ch2m.com
Submitted 1/28/08, exp 4/28/08

 

EQUIPMENT WANTED
GPS. I would like to purchase an older, inexpensive dual frequency receiver to collect data for submission to OPUS (something that I have never done before). Nothing fancy, an old 4000 or whatever, just as long as I can get the data out & into OPUS.

Bill J
William Colisch PLS, PC
291 Pyle Drive
Grants Pass, OR 97527
541-474-1081 ph
541-472-0009 fax
Survey@charter.net

Expires 7/4/08

   

 

MISCELLANEOUS
CAD Services RM CAD Services Survey drafting is available now.  I can take your
preliminary drawings, conditions of approval and County Standards to
create a final Plat, Partition or Record of Survey with little effort on your part.  I will integrate your standards and requirements and be nearly seamless to your current operation.  All this at a price you can afford.  With 30 years working in survey and 15 years using CAD I can meet your needs.  So plan ahead and call RM CAD Services.

Rhonda Marquis, RM CAD Services, Terrebonne, OR , 541-771-6626
rmarquis@rmcad.net
Submitted 2/12/08, exp 5/12/08

 
 

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