Senior Field Technician

Pennoni Associates Inc.; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennoni Associates Inc. in Virginia Beach, VA, seeks a Senior Field Survey Technician for a full-time, direct hire role. The candidate will contribute to field data collection, measurement recording, and land surveying computations on active projects.

Responsibilities include supervising a field crew, preparing cutsheets, and reading construction plans while utilizing modern survey software and tools. Experience in field-based roles and a valid driver's license are required or strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of field surveying experience.
• Proficiency with survey software and equipment listed above.
• Ability to read construction plans and perform field computations.

Responsibilities

• Collect field data required for design and construction.
• Record survey measurements and descriptive data with notes and sketches.
• Complete land surveying computations for field surveys.
• Maintain responsibility for a field crew.
• Prepare construction cutsheets and read construction plans.
• Operate current survey field software and tools.

Skills

Team player

Problem solving

Adaptability

Tools

Leica Geosystems HW & SW

RTS (Robotic Total Stations)

GPS

Faro High-Definition Laser Scanning

Total Stations

HDLS

GIS

Excel

Job description

Pennoni is hiring! In particular, we are looking for a Senior Field Survey Technician to contribute to our projects on a full-time, direct basis in the Virginia Beach, VA area.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Collecting field data necessary to design or construction
• Recording survey measurements and descriptive data using notes, drawings, sketches, and inked tracings
• Completing land surveying computations for field surveys
• Responsible charge of a field crew
• Handling the preparation of construction cutsheets
• Reading construction plans
• Technical understanding of current survey field software

If you can adapt well to new situations, are a team player and a problem solver that can work with a high level of accuracy we urge you to apply!

Job Requirements

• 4-6 years of field experience
• Excel
• Math skills commensurate with field surveying

This person will be expected to work in the field so they will be required to possess a Valid Driver’s License.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in field-based roles with physically-demanding tasks.
• Proficiency with relevant technologies / tools (e.g.: Total Stations, HDLS, GIS, etc.); experience with Leica Geosystems HW & SW, RTS (Robotic Total Stations), GPS, and/or Faro High-Definition Laser Scanning equipment is a plus!
• Proven ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision.

Target Compensation:$66,500-$78,000 per year depending on experience

Why Work With Us?

At our core, we recognize that the unique qualities of our Pennoni individuals are essential for innovation and growth as a whole. Pennoni, an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm, offers many opportunities to help you build your career. We continually strive to build a great workplace where our employees trust the people they work for, enjoy the people they work with, and take pride in what they do.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled