Field Survey Technician: Precise Data for Construction

Schemmer Associates Inc.; Omaha, Northern (NE, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Schemmer Associates Inc. seeks a Field Survey Technician in Omaha, NE to perform precise land surveys supporting engineering and construction projects. You will operate total stations, GPS, and data collectors, working with project teams to meet survey objectives.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years’ surveying experience, basic CAD skills, and the ability to read technical drawings. This full-time role requires outdoor work across varied terrains and travel to multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of land surveying experience.
• Experience with total stations, GPS, and data collectors.
• Familiarity with survey software and CAD applications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field surveys and measurements using surveying instruments.
• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to determine survey objectives.
• Prepare and maintain records, maps, and survey reports.
• Analyze survey data to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist in preparing survey drawings for planning and execution.
• Maintain and calibrate surveying equipment and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Reading drawings

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Outdoor work

Time management

Education

Associate degree in surveying

High school diploma

Tools

Total stations

GPS

Data collectors

CAD software

Job description

Schemmer Associates Inc. seeks a Field Survey Technician in Omaha, NE to perform precise land surveys supporting engineering and construction projects. You will operate total stations, GPS, and data collectors, working with project teams to meet survey objectives.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years’ surveying experience, basic CAD skills, and the ability to read technical drawings. This full-time role requires outdoor work across varied terrains and travel to multiple sites.