Land Survey Technician

Actalent; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent in Omaha, NE is seeking a Survey Technician / Land Surveyor for a contract-to-hire role. You will perform construction staking, topographic and boundary surveys, collect field data, and support mapping with Civil 3D and Survey CAD. The onsite position pays $28–$45 per hour; benefits apply and eligibility varies by role.

Qualifications

• Experience with land surveying and field survey operations.
• Proficiency in construction staking and topographic surveys.
• Working knowledge of Civil 3D and Survey CAD.
• Hands-on GPS operation experience.
• Experience using Leica survey equipment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in the field.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction staking, topographic, as-built, boundary, and drone surveys.
• Collect, verify, and document survey data in the field.
• Operate GPS and Leica survey equipment.
• Prepare survey deliverables and support mapping activities using Civil 3D and Survey CAD.
• Work closely with project teams to ensure accurate site layout and survey control.

Skills

Land surveying

Field survey operations

Construction staking

Topographic surveys

GPS operation

Tools

Civil 3D

Survey CAD

Leica survey equipment

Job description

Survey Technician / Land Surveyor

Responsibilities:

• Perform construction staking, topographic, as-built, boundary, and drone surveys.

• Collect, verify, and document survey data in the field.

• Operate GPS and Leica survey equipment.

• Prepare survey deliverables and support mapping activities using Civil 3D and Survey CAD.

• Work closely with project teams to ensure accurate site layout and survey control.

Qualifications:

• Experience with land surveying and field survey operations.

• Proficiency in construction staking and topographic surveys.

• Working knowledge of Civil 3D and Survey CAD.

• Hands-on GPS operation experience.

• Experience using Leica survey equipment preferred.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in the field.

Pay and Benefits

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Omaha, NE.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $45.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Omaha,NE.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 6, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.