Field Survey Tech: Outdoor Data & Stakes

KFM Engineering & Design | An HFW Company; Dallas (TX); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

100% company-paid medical insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Generous PTO and holidays

Company events

Career development opportunities

Résumé du poste

KFM Engineering & Design is seeking a Survey Field Crew Member / Instrument Man in the Dallas area to support boundary, topographic, construction staking, ALTA/NSPS, and utility surveys. You will work with a Survey Party Chief, operating GPS, robotic total stations, data collectors, and levels, and you will help collect accurate field data and maintain survey markers.

The role requires outdoor work, a positive team mindset, and a willingness to travel to project sites.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of field survey experience preferred; entry-level candidates with relevant construction or outdoor experience will be considered.
• Basic understanding of land surveying principles and field procedures.
• Experience using GPS equipment, total stations, or willingness to learn.
• Ability to read construction plans, survey maps, and staking information preferred.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to walk long distances over uneven terrain and work in all weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate work.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow directions and work efficiently under supervision of a Party Chief.

Responsabilités

• Assist the Survey Party Chief with daily field surveying activities.
• Set up, operate, and maintain survey equipment including GPS receivers, robotic total stations, data collectors, and digital levels.
• Collect accurate field measurements and survey data for boundary, topographic, construction staking, utility, and as-built surveys.
• Drive survey vehicles to and from project sites following safety policies.
• Ensure survey equipment is calibrated, maintained, and stored properly.
• Set hubs, stakes, nails, and other survey markers as directed.
• Record clear field notes and verify data completeness before leaving sites.
• Identify and report field discrepancies or safety concerns to the Party Chief.
• Assist with locating property corners, benchmarks, utilities, and control points.
• Clear brush to establish survey lines and maintain visibility.
• Maintain a clean survey vehicle and equipment inventory.
• Follow safety procedures, traffic control, and PPE standards.
• Work outdoors in varying weather and terrain.
• Travel to project sites, including occasional overnight travel.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Teamwork

Communication

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Reading plans

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

GPS equipment

Total stations

Data collectors

Digital levels

Trimble

Leica

Carlson

Description du poste

KFM Engineering & Design is seeking a Survey Field Crew Member / Instrument Man in the Dallas area to support boundary, topographic, construction staking, ALTA/NSPS, and utility surveys. You will work with a Survey Party Chief, operating GPS, robotic total stations, data collectors, and levels, and you will help collect accurate field data and maintain survey markers.

The role requires outdoor work, a positive team mindset, and a willingness to travel to project sites.