Lead Field Survey Tech - Build Infrastructure

Widseth Smith Nolting & Assoc., Inc.; Wyoming (MN); On-site; USD 35,817 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing technical training

Competitive pay

Annual discretionary profit-sharing bonus

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Widseth Smith Nolting & Assoc., Inc. is looking for a Land Survey Technician to lead survey operations and mentor junior staff. This role involves overseeing data collection, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and collaborating with multiple teams to ensure project success.

Ideal candidates will have an Associate's degree or equivalent experience, strong knowledge of surveying equipment and laws, and a commitment to professional development.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in civil engineering technology, Land Surveying, or 5+ years of experience.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all types of weather and lift 50+ lbs.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead field survey team operations, including planning and data collection.
• Supervise and train junior technicians on field procedures and safety.
• Perform quality control checks on field data and documentation.

Skills

Proficiency with surveying equipment (Trimble, Leica, Topcon)

Ability to lead field crews

Knowledge of boundary law

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's degree in civil engineering technology or Land Surveying

Tools

GPS

GNSS

Total stations

Data collectors

Job description

Widseth Smith Nolting & Assoc., Inc. is looking for a Land Survey Technician to lead survey operations and mentor junior staff. This role involves overseeing data collection, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and collaborating with multiple teams to ensure project success.

Ideal candidates will have an Associate's degree or equivalent experience, strong knowledge of surveying equipment and laws, and a commitment to professional development.