Field Survey Technician: Laser Scanning & Staking

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors is seeking a Survey Technician in Pasadena, TX to support field surveys, laser scanning, and construction staking under supervision of a professional land surveyor. The role requires up to 2 years in an industrial plant setting, reading measurements, and operating field instruments such as robotic total stations and GPS.

The position emphasizes safety, adherence to company standards, and coordination with multiple teams to meet project timelines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Up to 2 years of relevant experience in an industrial plant environment.
• Able to read and comprehend simple measurements and learn field instruments such as robotic total stations, data collectors, GPS, and laser scanners.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and Carlson Software or equivalent a plus.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with field surveys, laser scanning, and construction staking.
• Operate field equipment to collect angles, distances, and other measurements.
• Coordinate with survey and design teams to ensure scope clarity and deliverables.
• Assist in developing action plans for projects.
• Maintain standards of practice for surveying and ensure safety compliance.
• Support establishment of construction control points and property boundaries.
• Perform field work for surveying and laser scanning activities.
• Travel and weekend work may be required.

Skills

Reading measurements

Field data collection

Communication skills

Reading plans

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Carlson Software

Laser scanning software

Robotic total stations

GPS

Job description

Hargrove Engineers & Constructors is seeking a Survey Technician in Pasadena, TX to support field surveys, laser scanning, and construction staking under supervision of a professional land surveyor. The role requires up to 2 years in an industrial plant setting, reading measurements, and operating field instruments such as robotic total stations and GPS.

The position emphasizes safety, adherence to company standards, and coordination with multiple teams to meet project timelines.