Job Description
The survey technician performs field surveying activities such as leveling, traversing, mapping, and construction layout using Trimble equipment, while maintaining accurate records and supporting engineering projects in the land development and energy sectors.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform survey activities including leveling, traversing, topographic mapping, construction layout, as-built surveys, boundary surveys, and profile and cross-section surveys
- Set up, adjust, and operate survey equipment such as total station, data collector, and GPS devices
- Measure distances, angles, and elevations for staking purposes
- Review and adjust survey field calculations as needed
- Locate or establish vertical and horizontal control points
- Measure utility points including curb, gutter, water, sewer, storm drain, and paving using survey equipment
- Prepare accurate field notes and complete as-built drawings
- Maintain survey equipment, work-issued vehicles, and laptops
- Read and interpret engineering plans
Requirements
- Ability to perform survey activities such as leveling, traversing, topographic mapping, construction layout, as-built surveys, boundary surveys, and profile and cross-section surveys.
- Ability to set up, adjust, and operate Trimble survey equipment including total station, data collector, and GPS equipment.
- Ability to measure distances, angles, and elevations for staking purposes.
- Ability to review survey field calculations and adjust them when needed.
- Ability to locate or establish vertical and horizontal control.
- Ability to utilize Trimble equipment to measure all utility points including curb and gutter, water sewer, storm drain, and paving.
- Ability to prepare accurate field notes and complete as-built drawings.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering plans.
- Must commute to and from sites daily in a company-provided truck.
- Must follow Atwell's safety protocols.
- Ability to effectively communicate with contractors, inspectors, and team leaders.
- Prior experience with survey activities and equipment is required.
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is preferred and must verify calculations are correct.
- Resumes from third-party agencies are not accepted; candidates must apply directly.
Benefits & Perks
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible work schedules
Travel Vouchers
Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
401K match up to 4% of compensation
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment
Paid Licensing Certification Fees and Renewals
Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
Employee Referrals
Annual Wellness Reimbursement
Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment
Dependent Care Match
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
Metlife Supplemental Benefits (accident, hospitalization, critical illness)
Member Assistance Program (MAP) with counseling, legal, financial services
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