Survey Technician

LaBella Associates•Albany, NY

5d•$21 - $27

About The Position

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for a Survey Technician opening in our Albany and Poughkeepsie, NY offices. As a Survey Technician for LaBella, you will perform survey work relating to topographic and boundary surveying, construction staking, structure monitoring and other surveying applications in support of land surveying, civil engineering, architectural and environmental projects. You will be working under the direction of Licensed Professional Surveyors.

Requirements

1-3 years of applicable experience preferred.
Skilled in the use of GPS and Robotic Total Stations, data collectors survey and drafting technologies, preferred.
Familiarity with Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, Carlson and OpenRoads software is a plus.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communications skills.
Ability to work well on a team.
Valid Driver's License
Drive a passenger vehicle.
Wear personal protective safety gear most of the day.
Work in cold or hot environments.
Ability to carry 30 to 60 pounds of equipment multiple times a day, occasionally lifting up to 75 pounds.
Move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces.

Responsibilities

Assist survey crew chief in the completion of survey field assignments.
Follow prescribed safety practices for Land Surveying.
Operates advanced survey technology including GPS, Robotic Total Stations, digital and differential levels, UAV, high-definition scanners and data collections devices.
Clear brush, drive stakes, take detailed notes, and make sketches.
Processing of data and preparation of maps and other work products utilizing Trimble Business Center, Civil 3D, Carlson and other software.