Survey Field Technician
LandDesign•Alexandria, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
LandDesign is seeking an entry-level Survey Field Technician to join our team and support land development projects. This role is a great opportunity for someone interested in surveying, civil engineering, or construction to gain hands-on field experience. You will work alongside experienced surveyors and engineers to collect field data and assist with surveys for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. Training will be provided on modern surveying equipment and field procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Willingness to learn new tools, technology, and field techniques
- Ability to follow direction and work well as part of a team
- Dependable, punctual, and safety-minded
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily field survey operations on land development projects
- Support boundary and topographic surveys used for site planning and design
- Help perform construction staking for roads, utilities, buildings, and storm drainage systems
- Set up and operate survey equipment such as GPS (RTK), robotic total stations, and data collectors (training provided)
- Collect and record accurate field data for use by engineers and designers
- Assist in locating property corners, right-of-way lines, easements, and utilities
- Maintain organized electronic data and field notes
- Help maintain and transport survey equipment safely and properly
Benefits
- wellness programming
- 401k retirement plan
- paid holidays
- paid time off
- paid parental leave
- paid volunteer hours
- health insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- life insurance
- disability insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
