Land Survey Technician

Overview

As a Land Survey Technician, you’ll support field and office surveying work that helps teams plan, design, and build with accurate site information. You’ll operate surveying equipment, collect and review measurements, and prepare clear drawings and records. Work may include construction layout surveys, topographic surveys, and American Land Title Association (ALTA) surveys.

Duties

• Conduct field surveying and total station and Global Positioning System (GPS) surveys; use levels, total stations, Trimble Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) systems, and 3D scanners.
• Locate utilities, perform construction staking and layout, and collect data using surveying equipment, hand tools, and light detection and ranging (LiDAR) technology as assigned.
• Your impact: Accurate field data and survey drawings help project teams make informed decisions and support safer, more reliable construction.
• Coordinate field findings with project teams and maintain organized survey records.

Skills

• Required: Land surveying or field surveying experience; surveying equipment operation and data collection; ability to perform outdoor fieldwork and lift surveying equipment.
• Working knowledge of geometry, trigonometry, algebra, and practical math.
• Familiarity with CAD software and drafting; experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Carlson, Revit, MicroStation, or ArcGIS is useful.
• Ability to read schematics and legal descriptions and apply data analysis skills.
• Construction experience and familiarity with utility locating, GPS surveying, total station surveying, construction layout surveys, ALTA surveys, and topographic surveys are preferred.

Pay: $41,600.00 - $72,800.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person