Survey Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Since 1952, Kiely Family of Companies has been building lasting relationships and delivering innovative design-build solutions that put our customers’ success first. Founded by John F. Kiely Sr., we have grown into a diversified group of companies whose unique capabilities enhance one another, making us greater than the sum of our parts.

Recognized on the ENR 400, 500, and 600 lists for engineering and construction excellence, KIELY is a leading design-build, construction, and engineering services provider specializing in infrastructure solutions for the natural gas, water and wastewater, electric, industrial, commercial, and midstream pipeline industries. Our integrated engineering and construction teams deliver turnkey solutions — from initial design and permitting through construction, commissioning, and ongoing support — helping customers build, maintain, and modernize critical infrastructure.

Our culture is built on teamwork, technological innovation, and the highest ethical standards. We refer to our employees as team members because together we empower, partner, and advance—serving a purpose far greater than any individual project. Kiely team members are an elite group of behind-the-scenes professionals who embody our core values and are dedicated to making a meaningful impact.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking a Survey Technician to provide surveying and construction layout support for utility and industrial projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with survey equipment and CAD software or a strong desire to learn and advance within the surveying profession.

Responsibilities:

• Recording survey measurements and descriptive data using notes, drawings, sketches, and inked tracings
• Perform survey calculations
• Travel to various jobsites to obtain necessary survey data and jobsite information
• Prepare CAD mapping using varying applications
• Compile information necessary to stake projects for construction, using engineering plans
• Field survey client assets and operate various equipment from different manufacturers including Trimble
• Scheduling and communicating workload status to Project Manager in order to meet all deadlines
• Perform boundary staking to establish or re-establish boundary lines
• Operate and use GPS surveying equipment
• Perform layout work competently and accurately as specified by the Project Manager
• Perform any other duties as assigned by management

Competencies

• Familiarity in CAD and Civil 3D programs
• Experience with field data collection
• Self- motivated, have strong imitative and desire to learn and advance in the survey profession
• Strong math and logical reasoning skills
• Ability to understand land access and ROW acquisition issues
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks simultaneously and consistently meet deadlines

Benefits and Compensation:

Position offers competitive pay, benefits, paid vacation, and health/dental insurance.

Full-time: $23.08 - $31.25 hourly, based on experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employee, M/F/D/V

The Kiely Family of Companies is a growing and dynamic company actively seeking applications and resumes from exceptional candidates. Whether you come equipped with years of experience in the underground utility field—or you’re ready to work hard and get there—we want to hear from you.

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