Survey Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Join Gilmore and Associates as a Full-Time Survey Technician and immerse yourself in an engaging environment that thrives on innovation and excellence. Located in New Britain, PA, this onsite role offers you the opportunity to work directly with cutting-edge technology while collaborating with a dynamic team of forward thinkers. You'll be at the forefront of engineering projects, contributing to real-world solutions that make a difference. With a flexible and high-performance culture, you'll find ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. You can get great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. The chance to enhance your skills in a supportive atmosphere and be part of a company that values your contributions makes this position truly exciting!

Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey with us.

As a Full-Time Survey Technician at Gilmore and Associates, you'll have the opportunity to engage in a variety of daily tasks that contribute to our engineering projects. You will be responsible for setting up and operating surveying equipment in the field, ensuring accurate data collection. Your day will involve measuring distances, angles, and elevations, while also conducting site research to gather essential geographic information. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with engineers and project managers to assist in preparing survey reports and maps based on your findings. You'll also maintain and troubleshoot surveying tools to ensure optimal performance.

Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence are crucial as you document data meticulously and support the team in delivering high-quality results. Embrace the challenge of exploring new terrains while helping to shape our engineering innovations!

To thrive as a Full-Time Survey Technician at Gilmore and Associates, you'll need a blend of technical and interpersonal skills. A high school diploma or G.E.D. is essential, along with survey or design drafting experience, particularly in Civil 3D, with field experience being a plus.

Your daily duties will require you to prepare boundary, topographic, and as-built survey plans, so familiarity with creating surfaces and producing elevation contours is crucial. The role demands exceptional organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, coupled with a proactive approach to responsibilities. Strong oral and written communication abilities are important for composing reports and interacting with professionals and public officials.

Additionally, you should demonstrate ethical behavior and honesty while working independently or as part of a team. Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and AutoCAD is essential, along with an understanding of land surveying principles and the ability to manage field data effectively.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Prepare boundary, topographic, as-built and other types of survey plans
• Create surfaces and produce elevation contours for topographic surveys
• Prepare metes and bounds descriptions, description exhibits, as-built record drawings, etc.
• Report pertinent progress information to Surveying Services Manager

• Essential Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
  • Survey or Design drafting experience in Civil 3d, field experience a plus

  Desired Qualifications:

  • Associates Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Drafting and Design Technology

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