Survey Technician/Instrument Operator
SAM
Who We Are
Founded in 1994, Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is a nationwide leader in geospatial and construction-phase solutions. With more than 50 offices and 1,600 professionals, we deliver the scale, technology, and expertise needed to support projects of any size. SAM streamlines project delivery through a single, coordinated team, offering in-house capabilities across land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination (UC), GIS, BIM, and construction engineering inspection (CEI).
By combining advanced technology, digital workflows, and decades of experience, we provide accurate, actionable data that helps clients move critical infrastructure projects forward with confidence. At SAM, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the built environment.
Your Impact at SAM
Use a variety of land survey instruments to support a field crew in their daily operations to gather data for various surveys including boundary, topographic, and construction layout
Assist in completion of field surveys under the supervision of a Crew Chief; communicate progress and address problems
Operate land survey equipment including robotic total stations, GNSS receivers, data radios/modems, terrestrial 3D laser scanners, automatic and digital levels
Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations
Read and interpret various types of maps and plans
Complete neat and orderly field notes with accurate measurements for land survey operations with supervision from Crew Chief
Load and unload trucks with land survey equipment and supplies
Clean and maintain land survey equipment, tools, and vehicle
Follow company safety procedures, policies, and practices
What You Bring to SAM
High School diploma or equivalent required
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company MVR standards.
One year industry experience
Minimum knowledge of land surveying practices and performance of basic types of surveys, mathematical computations, and field operations
Able to work outdoors year-round in all types of weather conditions and environments
Available to travel/stay out of town for work as needed
Our Perks
Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, with dental plans available and free vision coverage for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend
Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families
Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program
Perks and Discounts: Access to “Perks at Work” for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks
Culture and Awards/Achievements: SAM Named 2026 Top Workplace USA for the fourth Year; 2026 SAM Ranks No. 92 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms
High School diploma or equivalent required
Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company MVR standards.
One year industry experience
Minimum knowledge of land surveying practices and performance of basic types of surveys, mathematical computations, and field operations
Able to work outdoors year-round in all types of weather conditions and environments
Available to travel/stay out of town for work as needed
Use a variety of land survey instruments to support a field crew in their daily operations to gather data for various surveys including boundary, topographic, and construction layout
Assist in completion of field surveys under the supervision of a Crew Chief; communicate progress and address problems
Operate land survey equipment including robotic total stations, GNSS receivers, data radios/modems, terrestrial 3D laser scanners, automatic and digital levels
Utilize survey controllers and software to collect geospatial data and perform survey computations
Read and interpret various types of maps and plans
Complete neat and orderly field notes with accurate measurements for land survey operations with supervision from Crew Chief
Load and unload trucks with land survey equipment and supplies
Clean and maintain land survey equipment, tools, and vehicle
Follow company safety procedures, policies, and practices
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