Field Survey Technician - Critical Infra & Data Centers

Loenbro; Affton (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company‑m

Paid time off (PTO)

Life and disability insurance

Professional development and training

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

Loenbro seeks a Survey Technician to support critical construction projects, performing field surveying, layout verification, quality control, and staking with Trimble equipment. You will work with project managers, engineers, BIM/VDC teams to ensure accurate layout throughout all phases of construction.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least 2 years of surveying experience, and the ability to travel to sites nationwide.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Geomatics, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of construction surveying experience required.
• Experience with large-scale commercial/industrial projects preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and engineering documents.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction staking and layout for foundations, structural steel, equipment pads, underground utilities, roadways, electrical infrastructure, and building components.
• Operate and maintain Trimble total stations, GNSS/GPS receivers, robotic instruments, and data collectors.
• Process field data using Trimble Business Center, Trimble Access, Trimble Siteworks, and related software.
• Interpret engineering drawings, BIM models, civil plans, utility plans, and specifications to establish project control points.
• Verify as-built conditions and perform QA/QC surveys throughout construction activities.
• Establish and maintain horizontal and vertical control networks on active sites.
• Collaborate with project management and field operations to resolve layout discrepancies.
• Generate survey reports, field notes, stakeout documentation, and as-built deliverables.
• Assist with reality capture using laser scanning, GPS, and drone-based mapping when applicable.
• Ensure activities align with schedules while maintaining safety and accuracy.

Skills

Surveying

Read blueprints

Trimble equipment

Field safety

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Geomatics, or related field

Tools

Trimble Business Center

Trimble SiteWorks

Trimble Access

Robotic Total Stations

GNSS/GPS receivers

Job description

Loenbro seeks a Survey Technician to support critical construction projects, performing field surveying, layout verification, quality control, and staking with Trimble equipment. You will work with project managers, engineers, BIM/VDC teams to ensure accurate layout throughout all phases of construction.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least 2 years of surveying experience, and the ability to travel to sites nationwide.