Professional Land Surveyor - Wilmington, NC

The Wooten Company’s Wilmington, NC office is seeking a Professional Land Surveyor who will work closely with the Geomatics Practice team. This position provides the opportunity to be an essential part of the growth of our Geomatics practice while also being an integral participant in the continued growth of our firm. Who are you? The Professional Land Surveyor will be comfortable in managing numerous and varying projects simultaneously and bring self-motivation, initiative, and energy to the Geomatics Department.

You will be able to take survey data and make it walk and talk, understanding the importance of the legal aspects of surveying, and working through potential problems. You will know when to ask questions and when to forge ahead independently. What will you be doing? The Professional Land Surveyor will be responsible for addressing the project needs of internal and external clients by providing high quality and efficient service with professional integrity and exemplifying the corporate vision and core values of The Wooten Company.

These responsibilities include but are not limited to: preparation of scope and fee proposals; consideration of applicable resources, tools, and methods; survey calculations for existing conditions and existing and proposed property and easement lines; and production and certification of plats for topographic, property, and easement surveys. These responsibilities also include interpretation of construction plans and using best practices for calculating horizontal and vertical location of construction stakes.

Who will you be working with? The Professional Land Surveyor will be working directly with external and internal clients and survey field and office technicians for a variety of land surveying projects. Where will you be working? Our Wilmington office is located in the heart of downtown Wilmington on the corner of Front St. and Grace St. With a view of the river and the famous Cape Fear river walk just a couple blocks away, there are many restaurants and beautiful places to frequent either on your lunch break or after a day at the office.

Parking downtown is also free to employees! Besides the quaint downtown river scene, you will be minutes away from Wrightsville, Carolina, and Kure beaches, as well as Fort Fisher State Park and aquarium, and plenty of shopping and foodie destinations.