Senior Field Technician

Pennoni•Virginia Beach, VA

About The Position

Pennoni is hiring a Senior Field Survey Technician to contribute to projects on a full-time, direct basis in the Virginia Beach, Virginia area. The role involves collecting field data for design or construction, completing land-surveying computations, and taking responsible charge of a field crew. The technician records survey measurements and descriptive information using notes, drawings, sketches, and inked tracings; prepares construction cutsheets; reads construction plans; and uses current survey field software. The position is field-based and requires a valid driver’s license. Pennoni describes itself as an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm and highlights opportunities to build a career in a workplace focused on trust, collaboration, and pride in one’s work.

Requirements

  • 4–6 years of field experience.
  • Excel skills.
  • Math skills commensurate with field surveying.
  • A valid driver’s license, as the position requires field work.
  • Ability to adapt to new situations, work as a team player, solve problems, and work accurately.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in field-based roles involving physically demanding tasks.
  • Proficiency with relevant technologies and tools, such as Total Stations, HDLS, and GIS.
  • Experience with Leica Geosystems hardware and software, Robotic Total Stations (RTS), GPS, and/or Faro High-Definition Laser Scanning equipment.
  • Ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Collect field data necessary for design or construction.
  • Record survey measurements and descriptive data using notes, drawings, sketches, and inked tracings.
  • Complete land surveying computations for field surveys.
  • Take responsible charge of a field crew.
  • Prepare construction cutsheets.
  • Read construction plans.
  • Use current survey field software.
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