Land Survey Technician/Crew Chief- Home Based

Ayres Associates; Stevens Point (WI); Remote; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Short- and long-term disability and生命

Job summary

Ayres Associates is seeking a Land Survey Technician / Crew Chief for a home-based position in the Wausau-Stevens Point area with travel to project sites across central and northeastern Wisconsin. You will perform field and office surveying, operate GPS/GNSS and robotic total stations, and use Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Trimble platforms to support various survey efforts.

The role requires an associate degree (or bachelor’s) in surveying or related field with 3+ years of field

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in land surveying or related field.
• 3+ years of survey-related field experience preferred.
• Experience with survey equipment and software.

Responsibilities

• Perform field and office surveying and mapping tasks.
• Operate GPS/GNSS equipment, robotic total stations, and data collection technology.
• Utilize Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Trimble platforms.
• Support design surveys, construction layout, boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and survey documentation.
• Collaborate with survey staff, engineers, project managers, and PLS.
• Follow OSHA requirements and company safety procedures.

Skills

GPS/GNSS

Robotic total stations

Data collection

Survey software

Field surveying

Education

Associate degree in Land Surveying or related field

Bachelor's degree in Land Surveying

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Trimble platforms

Job description

Land Survey Technician / Crew Chief

Home-Based | Wausau-Stevens Point, WI Area

Ayres' Land Survey Group supports transportation, municipal, utility, development, and geospatial projects throughout Wisconsin. Our survey professionals, engineers, and project managers collaborate across disciplines to deliver accurate, reliable solutions for clients and communities.

We are seeking a Land Survey Technician/Crew Chief based in the Wausau-Stevens Point area. This is a home-based position with travel to project sites throughout central and northeastern Wisconsin and occasional visits to Ayres offices (Green Bay OR Eau Claire) as needed.

We’re also excited to celebrate a recent regional honor as a 2026 Northeast Wisconsin Top Workplace, a testament to the strength of our people and our culture

What You'll Do

• Perform field and office surveying and mapping tasks.
• Operate GPS/GNSS equipment, robotic total stations, and data collection technology.
• Utilize software such as Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Trimble platforms.
• Support design surveys, construction layout, boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and survey documentation.
• Collaborate with survey staff, engineers, project managers, and Professional Land Surveyors.
• Follow OSHA requirements and company safety procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field; or bachelor's degree in Land Surveying.
• Three or more years of survey-related field experience.
• Experience with survey equipment and software.
• Ability to work outdoors, navigate uneven terrain, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with transportation, municipal, utility, or site development surveys.
• Construction layout, ALTA surveys, WisDOT right-of-way plats, or LiDAR QA/QC.
• Experience with Trimble equipment, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and MicroStation.
• Interest in pursuing Wisconsin Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) licensure.

Benefits Of Being Part Of The Ayres Team

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Short- and long-term disability and life insurance
• ESOP and 401(k) with company match
• PTO, paid holidays, two floating holidays, and flexible scheduling
• Professional development opportunities

Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer Please note, benefits vary depending on job status. To learn more about our great benefits, visit our website at https://www.ayresassociates.com/careers/the-ayres-advantage/