Survey Technician

Job Description Position Overview: We are currently seeking a full-time Survey Field Technician in our Kansas City office. Our survey department is vital to assisting engineers on a wide array of civil, development, municipal and environmental projects. This position is predominantly a field position with opportunities for in‑office work and development to a qualified candidate. It is a support position to our existing PLS and Crew Chief with opportunities for advancement. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Follow instructions on specific assignments, objectives and complex workflows Perform a variety of in‑office and field tasks associated with land surveying projects as directed by PLS or OM Perform topographic, boundary, and construction surveys as directed by PLS or OM Review, download, and process field data Prepare field notes and maintain records Perform other like duties as assigned by PLS or OM Communicate with contractors and the Iowa One Call System Manhole and utility inspections Requirements: Associate degree preferred but not required Knowledge of survey calculations, techniques, and procedures Valid driver’s license 3+ years of experience in land surveying is preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills Self‑motivated and able to follow directions Professional Development: Training to be provided by veteran field staff for best surveying practices, expectations, and equipment usage Tutelage to be provided from Missouri PLS to aid in the development of candidate and Missouri licensure process if desired Civil3D training to be provided to candidate by in‑house staff Physical Demands and Work Environment: This position requires the ability to perform moderate physical work and to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally. The ability to use a shovel, axe, hammer, pick, machete and other hand tools used to complete survey projects. The field crew will work year around outside in all kinds of weather. V&K BENEFITS Benefits available 30 days following date of employment, includes: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability, plus additional supplemental insurances Clothing allowance 401k with company match Paid Time Off and 9 paid holidays Paid training and development on and off‑site Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check. Equal Opportunity Kleinfelder, and its’ subsidiaries and affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules) #J-18808-Ljbffr