Join a team that puts its People First! As a member of First American's family of companies, National Commercial Services provides single-point service for simple to multi-property/multi-state national commercial real estate transactions. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list for six consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.
Job Summary
Working with our licensed surveyors to prepare staking calculations, boundary and topographic surveys, ALTA surveys and legal descriptions. Projects vary in size from small commercial sites to large acreage and heavily improved properties. Understanding of surveying principals is not essential but is a plus. This role requires regular interaction with the entire surveying team including research, field personnel and project managers. Excellent verbal and written communications skills are required.
Essential Functions
Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3d or Carlson Survey
Field crew support with the preparation of stakeout calculations
CADD production of commercial ALTA Land Title Surveys
Align daily work with differing project scopes and critical deadlines
Knowledge and Skills/Technology Used
AutoCAD Civil 3d or Carlson Survey
Highly proficient in mathematics and measurements
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
MS Office Software skills
Analytical review skills
Strong project planning skills
Minimum Requirements
Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3d and or Carlson - survey drafting experience
Production of commercial ALTA Land Title Surveys
High School Diploma or equivalent
Land survey field or office experience is a plus
Ability to read and organize field notes
Ability and willingness to learn and accept new responsibilities as experience is gained
Work independently
Typical Education
Generally, requires AA Degree in a CAD or other engineering program
Typical Range of Experience
1 year minimum in drafting ALTA Land Title Surveys or site development scope.
First American invests in its employees' development and well-being, empowers them to provide superior customer service and encourages them to serve the communities where they live and work. First American is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer.Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.