Survey Technician

Job DescriptionWe are looking for an individual to Lead and supervise a survey team in the field, ensuring efficient and accurate data collection. Assign tasks to team members, provide guidance, and oversee their work. Determine the most efficient plan of action for data acquisition, with the primary control through any other potential survey tasks, such as topographic surveys, boundary surveys, right of way staking, construction layout, etc.You will also Operate and maintain surveying equipment, including total stations, digital levels, GPS receivers, and data collectors. Research and review land records, legal documents, and historical survey data to determine property boundaries. Establish boundary markers and reference points using high accuracy surveying traverses and level loops using high accuracy techniques and equipment to establish primary and secondary control. Maintain accurate notes, records, and sketches to describe and certify work performance. Communicate daily with Project Surveyors and CAD technicians regarding project schedule and work progress. Ensure that the surveying team follows safety protocols and practices in the field. Maintain a high level of safety in the field. This includes safe driving habits, safe and proper use of equipment, site safety as required, and the use of proper Personal Protection Equipment. Maintain company truck and equipment.Other qualifications:

Transfer collected field data to computer systems for further analysis and reporting. Maintain and calibrate surveying equipment to ensure accurate measurements. Troubleshoot and perform minor equipment repairs as needed.

Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to understand project requirements and objectives. Provide regular progress updates and communicate any issues encountered in the field. Maintain detailed and accurate records of survey activities, measurements, and data. Prepare and preserve field notes and documentation.

Ensure that survey data meets project specifications and quality standards. Perform quality control checks on collected data and survey documentation. Stay current with advancements in surveying technology and best practices. Pursue continuing education and training to maintain surveying certifications and licenses.

Hard Skills

Operation and maintenance of surveying equipment (total stations, digital levels, GPS receivers, data collectors)

Researching and reviewing land records and legal documents

Establishing boundary markers and reference points

Data transfer and analysis

Equipment calibration and maintenance

Minor equipment repairs

Soft Skills

Leadership and team management

Task assignment and supervision

Communication with project managers, engineers, and clients

Detailed record-keeping

Safety protocol adherence

Quality control

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