Survey Field Technician

DescriptionAbout the JobOur Client is seeking a Survey Field Technician for an immediate opening in the Survey Department. This is a full-time position involving both field and office responsibilities.Projects include transportation surveys (roads and bridges), site development (topographic) surveys, boundary surveys, GPS work, and construction staking.Founded in 1964, Our Client is a multi-disciplinary, nationally recognized consulting engineering firm providing civil, surveying, transportation, electrical, mechanical, structural, and technology engineering services. The company's integrated engineering approach supports a wide range of projects including healthcare, sports and recreation, science and technology, higher education, high-rise buildings, and public agency infrastructure.Key ResponsibilitiesCollect topographic field data using surveying equipment and softwareInterpret maps, drawings, plans, and aerial photographs to assess project requirementsAssist with survey control recovery, monumentation, construction layout, and utility data collectionGather invert and subsurface utility information and perform photo documentationApply surveying techniques and mathematical principlesMaintain survey equipment and coordinate repairs when necessaryStay current with surveying practices, standards, and guidelinesResearch project documentation, including deeds and platsPerform office tasks such as data downloads and project binder setupPrepare drawings and maps using Carlson Survey, AutoCAD, and MicroStationQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalentEntry-level position (training provided); experience is a plusAssociate's degree in Surveying or Engineering is a plusValid driver's license with a good driving recordAbility to learn quickly and perform physical tasks including lifting, standing, and walking for extended periodsWillingness to work outdoors in various weather conditionsExperience with Topcon Data Collectors, robotic and GPS equipment is a plusComputer skills with Carlson Survey, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Microsoft Word, and Excel preferredMust be authorized to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship available)BenefitsMedical and dental insurance (employee, spouse, and family)Life insurance and short-term/long-term disability insuranceSupplemental life and vision insurancePaid vacation, sick leave, and eight paid holidays