Survey Data Technician

Audubon Companies•Lafayette, LA

9h•Onsite

About The Position

The On-Site Survey Data Technician is responsible for collecting, processing, and managing survey data in the field to support engineering, construction, and land development projects. This role ensures accurate data capture using survey equipment and software, maintains data integrity, and assists in translating field measurements into usable deliverables.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Experience with survey equipment (Trimble, Leica, Topcon, etc.)
Familiarity with survey software and data processing tools (e.g., Civil 3D, Carlson, Trimble Business Center)
Basic understanding of surveying principles and construction practices
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work outdoors in various weather and terrain conditions
Good communication and teamwork skills
Valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in surveying, geomatics, or related field
Experience with pipeline, oil & gas, or construction surveying
Knowledge of coordinate systems and data management workflows
Ability to read and interpret plans and technical drawings

Responsibilities

Operate survey equipment such as GPS units, total stations, and data collectors to gather accurate field data
Record, organize, and verify survey data in real time while on-site
Download, process, and perform quality checks on collected data
Assist survey crews with layout, staking, and as-built data collection
Maintain and troubleshoot survey equipment and data collection tools
Coordinate with surveyors, engineers, and project managers to ensure data meets project requirements
Prepare field notes, reports, and documentation for project records
Ensure compliance with company standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements
Identify and resolve discrepancies or errors in survey data

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