Professional Land Surveyor

You'd be joining Ciorba Group at a pivotal moment, our Chicago office is the engine of a nearly 100-year-old firm that's expanding its footprint across Illinois and deepening relationships with IDOT, the Illinois Tollway, CDOT, and municipalities throughout the region. This is where our largest, most complex infrastructure pursuits are managed, and where career trajectories move fast for the right people.Our office is conveniently located near the I-90/Cumberland interchange on Chicago's Northwest Side, offering easy access for commuters throughout the region. For those using public transit, the office is just a short walk from the Cumberland Station on the CTA Blue Line, providing a direct connection to/from downtown Chicago.Ciorba Group is an employee-owned (ESOP) engineering firm with offices in Chicago, Peoria, and Crown Point. We partner with DOTs, counties, and municipalities on roadway, structural, water resources, electrical and lighting, and construction engineering projects that improve communities across the Midwest. We're people-first, collaborative, and built for the long haul, just like the infrastructure we design.Ciorba Group is seeking a Professional Land Surveyor with experience in preparing Boundary Surveys, Topographic Surveys, ALTA Surveys, Plats of Highways, Plats of Easement, Writing Legal Descriptions and Construction Record DrawingsResponsibilities:Collects necessary topographical survey data to be used in the completion of engineering projects.Conducts boundary surveys.Prepares legal descriptions, files plats, records surveys, and prepares easements.Provides construction staking.Reviews job specifications and plans field work to ensure compliance with established project scope and budgets.Downloads and processes survey data to create base map and digital terrain models.Operates independently utilizing current hardware and software, including robotic total station survey equipment and GPS equipment.Uploads alignments, control, and data from CADD into survey equipment for field layout.Conduct research of public records in connection with land surveys.Perform boundary closure calculations and traverse adjustments.Required Qualifications:Minimum 4 years of experience in land surveying.Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to learn through on the job mentoring and training.Ability to work with survey crews while setting clear expectationsMicroStation and GeoPak experience a plus.Knowledge of research and recording procedures at County Recorder OfficesA valid driver’s license is required.Active Land Surveyor License in Illinois and Indiana or ability and qualifications to obtain.Strong time management, communication, and mechanical skills.