Surveying Jobs in Greenwood, IN

A Surveyor in the construction industry is responsible for taking precise measurements to determine property boundaries, providing data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, elevation, or dimension of land or land features. This data assists architects, engineers, and construction teams in designing and constructing buildings in the appropriate locations and within legal property lines. Surveyors play a pivotal role in the planning process of any construction project, from high-rise buildings to residential homes. They use a variety of sophisticated technology, like GPS systems, theodolites, and EDM equipment for accurate mapping and reporting.

To become a Surveyor, one should possess excellent mathematical skills, accuracy, problem-solving ability, a strong understanding of data analysis and interpretation, and good communication skills. A degree in surveying, geomatics, or civil engineering is usually required. In many countries, surveyors also need to have specific certifications or licenses like the Chartered Surveyor qualification from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Prior to becoming a surveyor, one may start their career in roles such as a Surveying Technician, Land Surveyor Assistant, or Cartographer to gain practical experience in field surveying, site analysis, and map interpretation.

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Professional Land Surveyor

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 10 hours ago

, topographic, construction staking, and ALTA/NSPS surveys Proficient in Trimble, GPS, Total Station, and data collectors Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, survey software, and Microsoft Office...

Professional Land Surveyor

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 1 day ago

Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation, and OpenRoads Geospatial interest including drone mapping/licensure, terrestrial scanning, and GIS experience Proficient with data management...

Land Surveyor

  • Danville, IN (22 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Danville, IN (22 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 7 days ago

I have a well-known client who is currently seeking a Land Surveyor. If you are an ambitious Land Surveyor and are interested in learning more, please apply today....

Survey Crew Chief

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 7 days ago

Our client is a local firm looking to add a Survey Crew Chief to their exceptional team of surveyors! Please see further details below....

Survey Crew Chief/Survey Party Chief

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 7 days ago

practices Other duties as assigned What You Bring to SAM 5+ years of industry experience; prior crew chief experience preferred Valid, current driver's license required Competent operating robotic total...

Professional Land Surveyor

  • Greenwood, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Greenwood, IN
  • 12 days ago

Proficiency in survey software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS applications, and data collection tools....

Professional Land Surveyor

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 15 days ago

Our well-established, growing Land Surveying and Engineering firm is looking for a Professional Land Surveyor....

Surveyor

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 19 days ago

Greater Heights Engineering is hiring a Professional Surveyor to oversee the development of a surveying department to complement their civil engineering department....

Survey Crew Chief

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 24 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 24 days ago

Maintain survey equipment, ensuring it is in optimal working condition. Essential Skills Experience in construction layout, boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and ALTA surveys....

Professional Land Surveyor

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 28 days ago

Proficiency in survey software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS applications, and data collection tools....

Project Surveyor

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

We use Trimble equipment such as the total station, GPS unit, and R-12 data collector, and we process field data using Trimble Business Center (TBC) and Civil 3D....

Professional Land Surveyor

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Equipment Required Education: Associates or Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering or land Surveying is preferred PLS licensure preferred, but would consider a strong LSIT ***Our client is not able to...

Office Survey Technician

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

A working knowledge of Trimble GPS, Total stations, and Data Collectors would be preferred but not required. Proficient in the use of WORD and EXCEL and the above listed Civil 3D competencies....

Survey Crew Chief

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 45+ days ago

with Trimble GPS, Total Station and Data Collectors Mentors staff, participates in training, and prioritizes Farnsworths Safety Culture Communicates with their supervisor or project manager on a consistent...

Professional Land Surveyor

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

Proficiency with Trimble GPS, Robotic Total Station and Data Collectors. Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Carlson Survey, and/or MicroStation (ORD). Proficiency with Word, Excel and Bluebeam....

Demographic Data for Greenwood, IN

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Salary for Surveying Jobs in Greenwood, IN

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Highest Education Level

Surveyings in Greenwood, IN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
33.7%
High School or GED
21.7%
Associate's Degree
16.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.4%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
3.1%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Surveyings in Greenwood, IN
4-6 years
23.3%
2-4 years
16.7%
None
16.7%
8-10 years
13.3%
1-2 years
10.0%
6-8 years
10.0%
Less than 1 year
6.7%
10+ years
3.3%


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