• Project Surveyor

    Actalent (Plymouth, MI)


    Job Title: SurveyorJob Description

     

    We are seeking an experienced Surveyor to join our team, focusing on supporting several solar and wind farm projects. This role is ideal for a professional with 7-10 years of experience, preferably in Power/Utility work, though this is not a strict requirement.

    Responsibilities

    + Coordinate daily activities of at least one field crew and/or survey technician.

    + Analyze and review work of survey crews; verify the accuracy of data conducted at survey sites.

    + Assist project managers with budgeting, project cost control, and meeting project schedules.

    + Process and file survey data files, field notes, photos, and sketches.

    + Perform CAD work to create and finalize survey drawings.

    + Use Excel and survey programs to process, verify data, and run reports.

    + Perform daily downloads of data collector files.

    + Research deeds and maps, perform boundary analysis, and determinations.

    + Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain.

    + Prepare all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys.

    + Perform calculations and interpret design plans for construction staking.

    + Prepare cut sheets for field crews.

    + Analyze and write legal descriptions for use in deeds, leases, or other legal documents.

    + Maintain exceptional internal and external client relations.

    Essential Skills

    + Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying or equivalent combination of education & experience.

    + CST level two or equivalent education and experience required.

    + Minimum four (4) years applicable experience.

    + Proficiency with AutoCAD and MicroStation.

    + Experience with field to finish procedures and methods.

    + Experience with ALTA/NSPS Land Title Standards.

    + Experience with processing GPS data.

    + Valid driver’s license with ability to travel to project sites.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + SIT or PS license preferred.

    + Wide range of experience in all types of surveys and construction layout.

    + Field experience as a Chief Field Surveyor is a plus.

    + Strong concentration and attention to detail.

    + Exceptional written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.

    + Ability to work collaboratively in diverse teams.

    + Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

    Work Environment

    This role primarily involves office work, with occasional site visits. Expect to work 40-50 hours per week. The team consists of 8 field crews and 7 office staff. The company prides itself on a dynamic, daring, and diverse work culture.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plymouth, MI.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $37.50/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Plymouth,MI.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.