Field Survey Technician: Layout, Data & As-Builts

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Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A construction services company is seeking a Survey Technician to support surveying operations on construction projects in Richmond, Virginia. This role involves assisting with field layout, data collection, and maintaining equipment. Candidates should be reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused, with a strong commitment to quality and teamwork. The position involves collaborating with senior survey staff and other project teams to ensure accurate documentation and adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

  • Dependable and detail-oriented with a commitment to quality.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with setup, operation, and maintenance of surveying equipment.
  • Support job layout, stakeout, control points, and as-built surveys.
  • Perform vertical and horizontal measurements.
  • Collect as-built data for documentation and reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail
Effective communication
Teamwork
Safety awareness

Tools

Total stations
GPS systems
Surveying software

Job description

A construction services company is seeking a Survey Technician to support surveying operations on construction projects in Richmond, Virginia. This role involves assisting with field layout, data collection, and maintaining equipment. Candidates should be reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused, with a strong commitment to quality and teamwork. The position involves collaborating with senior survey staff and other project teams to ensure accurate documentation and adherence to safety protocols.
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