Land Survey Technician

Snyder & Associates, Inc.; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Snyder & Associates, Inc. is seeking a motivated land survey technician for our Council Bluffs, Iowa office.

You will participate in fieldwork such as ALTA surveys, construction staking, plats, topographic mapping, and utility mapping, contributing to accurate data for design and project success. We value teamwork, problem-solving, and consistent, safe field performance as you support diverse civil engineering projects for public and private clients.

Qualifications

• Experience in a construction-related trade or as a survey technician is preferred but not required.
• AS degree in Civil Engineering/Land Surveying Technology preferred but not required.
• Team player who can contribute individually.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Efficient and safe work habits.
• Reliable, punctual, and regular attendance.
• Ability to work outdoors in a wide range of weather conditions.
• Ability to safely move on foot through active construction sites and undeveloped terrain.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Must follow and abide by company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Direct involvement in fieldwork of survey activities.
• ALTA Surveys
• Construction Staking
• Plat of Surveys
• Final Plats
• Topographic Survey & Utility Mapping
• Construction As-Built Surveys
• Acquisition Plats
• Easements
• Preliminary D.O.T. Surveys

Skills

Team player

Problem solving

Reliable attendance

Outdoor work

Foot travel on sites

Follow policies

Experience in construction/trade

Education

AS degree in Civil Engineering/Land Surveying Technology

Job description

Overview

Snyder & Associates, Inc is seeking a motivated candidate to join the survey team in our Council Bluffs, Iowa office as a land survey technician.

Precise land surveying provides the groundwork for sound design and determines project success. Snyder & Associates coordinates with project teams to provide the data that owners, contractors, and design professionals need to complete projects quickly and efficiently. We excel at meeting challenging scheduling demands, even when the needs change once we arrive.

Our civil engineering expertise spans a variety of projects for public and private entities including streets and highways, multimodal accommodations, stormwater, wastewater, drinking water, athletic facilities, land development, bridges, buildings, and more. As a member of our survey team, you’ll have an active role in improving the communities we serve and call home. You’ll find the support you need to excel and help us carry on a long-standing tradition of innovation and service.

Responsibilities

You will be directly involved in the fieldwork of survey activities, including:

• ALTA Surveys
• Construction Staking
• Plat of Surveys
• Final Plats
• Topographic Survey & Utility Mapping
• Construction As-Built Surveys
• Acquisition Plats
• Easements
• Preliminary D.O.T. Surveys

Qualifications

• Experience in a construction-related trade or as a survey technician is preferred but not required
• Associate of Applied Science Degree in Civil Engineering/Land Surveying Technology is preferred but not required.
• Team player who is able to contribute on an individual basis
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Efficient and safe work habits
• Reliable, punctual, and regular attendance
• Ability to work outdoors in a wide range of weather conditions
• Ability to effectively and safely move on foot through active construction sites and undeveloped ground, uneven terrain, and wooded areas
• Must be able to safely lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds of equipment
• Must be able to follow and abide by all company policies and procedures

Life At Snyder

Snyder & Associates has grown to become a large regional civil engineering and planning firm in the Midwest. With thirteenoffice locationsin five states, the communities we serve are the same places we proudly call home. For us, it’s about more than just the project at hand. It’s about improving community quality of life, which is why 94 percent of our clients continue to trust us as an extension of their staff. Watch theSnyder & Associates About Us Videoto learn more.

Snyder & Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Snyder & Associates, Inc. is an E-Verify employer.