Land Survey Technician

JT Engineering, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Year-end bonus program

Comprehensive insurance: medical, etc.

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO and holidays

Training & career development

Job summary

JT Engineering, Inc. is hiring Land Survey Technicians in Wisconsin, with offices in Milwaukee and Green Bay. The role focuses on leading survey efforts, field data collection, and coordinating with project teams to ensure accurate deliverables.

Qualified candidates have an associate degree or equivalent field experience, 3+ years in field surveying, and proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, and Microsoft Office. A valid driver's license and travel to sites are required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or relevant field experience.
• 3+ years of field survey experience.
• Willingness to travel and work at various sites (travel required)

Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical lead for survey efforts.
• Conduct field survey efforts for roadway, site, and energy design projects using Trimble GNSS, S-Series Total Stations, and Trimble data collectors.
• Provide support to construction projects and staff by collecting as-built documentation and/or staking improvements.
• Accurately compile survey data, calculations, and deliverables.
• Communicate effectively internally and externally.
• Research previous survey evidence, including maps, deeds, physical evidence, and other records, to obtain data needed for surveys.
• Process survey work and deliverables, offering valuable input and contributing to project success.

Skills

Ownership & teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Associate Degree in Land Surveying or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble Business Center

Microsoft Office

Job description

Description

Ready to take your land surveying career to the next level? Join JT—an innovative, fast-growing company making a real impact across Wisconsin. We’re looking for passionate Land Survey Technicians who are eager to support projects, showcase their expertise, and help shape the future of our services. This role offers diverse project experiences, meaningful community impact, and a supportive team culture. If you're driven by growth, collaboration, and purpose, this opportunity is made for you.

Whether you are building your career or bringing years of infrastructure surveying expertise, we encourage you to apply.

We're hiring for our Green Bay and Milwaukee, WI offices.

Visit our website to learn about our people, culture, and community impact.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the technical lead for survey efforts
• Conduct field survey efforts for roadway, site, and energy design projects using Trimble GNSS, S-Series Total Stations, and Trimble data collectors
• Provide support to construction projects and staff by collecting as-built documentation and/or staking improvements
• Accurately compile survey data, calculations, and deliverables
• Communicate effectively internally and externally
• Research previous survey evidence, including maps, deeds, physical evidence, and other records, to obtain data needed for surveys
• Process survey work and deliverables, offering valuable input and contributing to project success

Job Requirements

• An Associate Degree in Land Surveying or related field, or applicable experience in lieu of education
• 3+ years of field survey experience
• A sense of ownership and collaboration in a team environment
• Proficiencies or desire to grow skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, and Microsoft Office
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation, either personal or company vehicle, to travel to worksites, meetings with clients, and attend conferences (this position primarily utilizes company provided vehicle(s))
• To be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, restrictions, or need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located
• To occasionally travel out-of-town and overnight for professional development and/or project-related work

Life at JT: The Benefits and Perks

At JT, we offer more than just a job - we provide a thriving workplace culture and exceptional benefits. Our team enjoys:

• Year-end bonus program that shares company success
• Comprehensive insurance: medical, dental, vision, life & disability
• 401(k) with generous match, starting on day one
• Generous PTO and nine paid holidays
• Paid Community Service Hours to support causes you care about
• Ongoing technical & leadership training for career growth
• Wellness program to support your health
• “Work Hard, Play Harder” culture with engaging company events
• Philanthropic initiatives, including our annual partnership with Blood Cancer United
• Flexible work environment that supports work/life balance

Who We Are

We're different. At least, that's what our clients tell us. We are real people providing trusted civil engineering solutions with a track record of delivering proven results to public and private clients. This is more than just a company slogan; it's ingrained in our DNA. It is why we consistently attract the best talent in the industry and why our clients trust us to deliver their most important projects. Join us at JT and be a part of a team that genuinely values and lives by these principles.

Founded in 2005, we have grown to over 115 employees with office locations across Wisconsin, including Green Bay, Madison, Eau Claire, and Milwaukee. We provide a tailored approach for each project, proactively engaging and communicating with our clients to ensure efficient and cost-effective service. Our design and construction professionals work closely together, utilizing our combined experience, knowledge, and expertise to deliver award-winning projects.

Our core services include construction engineering, land development, land surveying, local government, structural engineering, traffic & roundabout engineering, transportation engineering, water resources engineering, and landscape architecture.

JT Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer