Survey Technician

Survey TechnicianElevate Your Impact as a Survey Technician — Apply Your Expertise, Drive Quality, and Support Complex ProjectsAre you an experienced surveying professional who thrives on delivering accurate, high-quality work that supports successful project outcomes? Do you enjoy applying your technical expertise in both field and office environments while collaborating with project teams to solve challenges and maintain precision throughout every phase of a project?CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Survey Technician to join our Survey Geospatial Team in Columbia, SC. In this role, you'll leverage your surveying experience to support a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and development projects, providing technical expertise, producing high-quality deliverables, and collaborating with experienced surveyors, engineers, and project managers to ensure project success.What You'll Do:Apply a thorough understanding of field and office surveying standards to collect data and prepare accurate survey plans and documentsUse Land Development software to process field data, generate digital terrain models and contours, and produce high quality mapping deliverablesConduct boundary research and prepare written boundary descriptions with precision and clarityPerform and verify survey computations, traversing, layout work, and map interpretationCreate and review sketches, CAD drawings, and related documentation to support project accuracyWhat You Bring:High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experienceMinimum of 7 years of related survey experience requiredProficiency with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD design software required; MicroStation, InRoads, OpenRoads, TBC, Carlson, or Civil3D experience preferredSolid communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environmentStrong knowledge of the surveying industry, including field survey operations, survey equipment, and data collection processesAbility to work outdoors in varying weather and field conditions, including navigating rough or uneven terrain as neededValid driver's license required; ability to travel short-term preferredLSIT or PLS preferredWhy You'll Love It Here:Apply your expertise to projects that support critical infrastructure and strengthen the communities we serveCollaborate with experienced surveyors, engineers, and project managers on complex, impactful projectsExpand your technical expertise through exposure to a diverse range of survey projects, technologies, and field conditionsCurious how CHA's Survey team is building safer, more connected communities? Explore our work at: CHA Survey.Salary Range:$35.00 - $40.00Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards.Culture/EEO Statement:At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is inclusive and forward leaning, always pushing the limits of what is possible. We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-LH1