Field Survey Technician

Here at Susquehanna Civil, we get it. We support the required flexibility essential for you to do your best work and live your best life. As a multi-service women-owned civil engineering and environmental consulting firm, we embrace a flexible and people-centered culture with a small-company feel and work hard to maintain a strong benefits package to support the overall happiness and wellbeing of our team members.

Working at Susquehanna Civil, you will have joined a growth and team-oriented group where your values of integrity, quality, care, and responsiveness will be highly regarded, as they are also our core values. We strive to live out our values and believe it is essential for maintaining an inclusive, highly collaborative, fun, yet respectful workplace.

As a small to mid-size company, we can provide you with a greater variety of hands-on experiences to be a more well-rounded professional. You are more than just a number with us, and we believe in empowering team members to contribute and support positive and healthy changes as a growing company.

When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with not just your immediate team members, you will get to know all of us because of our team-oriented culture. We have monthly engagement activities and events to get together, and support giving back to our community and supporting our colleagues when they need it most through our Benevolence Fund. Does this type of work environment sound of interest to you? Feel free to connect with any of us and review the job opportunity below and send your resume and cover letter to https://www.sqcivil.com/careers.

Job Description

Do you have transferable experience for the Survey Technician 1 position, a positive attitude, and are looking to join a highly collaborative and people-focused company?

The Survey Technician 1 will work collaboratively with another Survey Crew Member to collect and prepare field data, take field notes and sketches, communicate with property owners, prepare for field activities, and act as traffic control. Out-of-town, overnight travel +/-75% of the time will be required.

Dedicated professionals focused on delivering quality.

We believe in contributing to the development of safe and quality infrastructure designs. You have likely driven the many roads, highways, and bridges of Pennsylvania we have touched. We strive to best support our community by improving safe transportation-focus conditions to help the community that we live in maximize its potential.

With our keen insight of industry knowledge, our clients trust us with being consistent, reliable, and delivering quality and appreciate our positive attitudes and desire to always be better.

Typical Duties:

• Collect and compute field data, take field notes, and draw sketches of project sites.
• Communicate with property owners.
• Prepare for field activities and act as traffic control.
• Responsible for the safety of crew members, including themselves.
• Responsible for restocking supplies in vehicles and maintaining equipment under the direction of the Party Chief.
• Attend internal project planning and training meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Must-Haves – Skills, Transferable Experience, & Certifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Professional License: None (Driver’s License required)
• Minimumexperience: 0 years

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
• Proficient communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Demonstrate the ability to work with all types of people and personalities in a team setting.
• Desire to grow within the survey field profession and department with aspirations to obtain additional credentials.
• Competent data collection and paperwork processing skills.
• Demonstrate consistency in attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently, possess good time management, as well as critical thinking skills.
• Basic mathematical and analytical skills.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other office software.
• Basic knowledge of Bentley CAD software.

Additional Information:

The offered rate of compensation for this full-time position will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The working conditions and physical demands for this role require the ability to perform overnight travel +/- 75% of the time and frequent travel to work survey sites, ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, visually able to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing a computer terminal, and reading, ability to stand for extended periods of time, sufficient manual skill for operation of a PC keyboard and other standard office equipment, ability to be outside in various extreme terrain or conditions and varying environmental or hazardous settings, ability to exert moderate to heavy amounts of force including lifting, carrying, pulling, and moving objects.

With our steady backlog, it is a great time to join Susquehanna Civil! When you join us, you’ll get more than just a job – it’s a home. People want to know you here – people care. You will have flexibility, high-value benefits, and have the opportunity to gain greater well-rounded professional experience with our firm.

Susquehanna Civil supports Equal Opportunity and can’t wait to watch your journey begin… it’s only starting. Here and now, by clicking send and sharing your resume and cover letter to https://www.sqcivil.com/careers.

Learn more at https://www.sqcivil.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Language:

• English (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Required)

Work Location: On the road