Amtrak

Surveyor

Amtrak

Philadelphia, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for land surveying? Are you looking for an opportunity to utilize your skills and expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? Look no further! At Amtrak, we are seeking a Surveyor to join our team of professionals. As a Surveyor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our rail network. If you have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in surveying, we want to hear from you! Keep reading for more information about this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct land surveys to accurately measure and map the physical features of a designated area.
  2. Utilize various tools and equipment, such as GPS, total stations, and levels, to collect and record survey data.
  3. Analyze survey data and prepare detailed reports, maps, and drawings.
  4. Identify potential problems or discrepancies in survey data and recommend solutions.
  5. Collaborate with other team members, such as engineers and project managers, to ensure accurate surveying and project completion.
  6. Comply with all safety regulations and protocols while conducting surveys.
  7. Maintain survey equipment and ensure it is in proper working condition.
  8. Communicate effectively with project stakeholders and provide updates on survey progress.
  9. Use advanced software and technology to assist in surveying and mapping.
  10. Keep accurate records of survey data, including notes, sketches, and digital files.
  11. Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in surveying techniques.
  12. Participate in professional development and training opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  13. Adhere to company standards and protocols for ethical and accurate surveying practices.
  14. Manage and prioritize multiple surveying projects to meet deadlines.
  15. Represent the company in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Philadelphia, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Surveying, Geomatics, Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 3 Years Of Experience In Land Surveying, Preferably In The Transportation Industry

  • Proficiency In Using Surveying Equipment And Software Such As Total Stations, Gps, And Autocad

  • Knowledge Of Relevant Laws, Regulations, And Standards Related To Land Surveying

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills To Accurately Interpret Survey Data And Identify Potential Issues Or Discrepancies.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data collection

  • CAD software

  • Legal Research

  • Site Analysis

  • Construction Layout

  • Land Development

  • Topographic Surveying

  • Gps Technology

  • Land Mapping

  • Boundary Determination

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Surveyor in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $55,000 to $80,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, industry, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Amtrak is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 10th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is a passenger railroad service that provides medium- and long-distance intercity service in the contiguous United States and to nine Canadian cities.

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