Senior Survey Technician / SIT- Hybrid

Landpoint; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Landpoint is seeking a Senior Survey Technician to advance data processing, field coordination, and project support. You will work with the survey team to ensure data accuracy, generate deliverables, and contribute to project lifecycles.

The role emphasizes teamwork, leadership, and collaboration with field crews and PLS oversight, with a hybrid work schedule available.

Qualifications

• Educational background in Land Surveying, Geomatics, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years drafting experience (Easements/Deed Sketching).
• 5+ years using Civil 3D.

Responsibilities

• Lead data transfer, organization, processing, and analysis with data integrity in mind.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to junior technicians; coordinate with field crews.

Skills

Data processing

Team leadership

Client communication

Education

Geomatics/Surveying background

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

Job Title: Senior Survey Technician / SIT Department: Operations Reports To: Project Manager Location: Fort Worth, TX, Houston, TX, Irving, TX

The Senior Survey Technician is an advanced-level position within our surveying team, responsible for performing advanced surveying tasks, and ensuring the accurate and precise execution of survey projects. This role involves a high level of expertise in surveying software, data analysis, and project coordination. This role involves increased responsibility and serves as an important link between entry-level technicians and more senior survey staff.

Key Responsibilities

Data Management and Analysis

• Lead the transfer, organization, processing, and analysis of field data, working collaboratively with the survey team to maintain the highest data integrity
• Coordinate with the project team on the development and review of the field package, field procedures, and general project lifecycle
• Utilize advanced software and tools for data processing and analysis
• Work closely with Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) to learn how to analyze final boundary decisions.

Team Leadership and Mentoring

• Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to less experienced technicians
• Assist Survey Technicians I & II in task assignments, work scheduling, and project coordination

Client Interaction

• Communicate with clients and project managers, ensuring that project requirements are met, issues are addressed, and project progress is reported accurately

Qualifications

• An educational background in Land Surveying, Geomatics, or a related field is preferred
• Minimum of 3+ years of drafting experience (Easements and Deed Sketching).
• 5+ years of experience using Civil 3D.
• Strong experience in data processing, including managing field data, performing quality checks, and preparing deliverables
• Hands on field experience with surveying equipment and workflows, with the ability to support and coordinate with field crews
• Surveyor in Training (SIT) certification preferred or actively working toward licensure
• Solid experience with boundary surveying, including research, analysis, and preparation of boundary deliverables

The Senior Survey Technician works in the office, providing technical support and leadership in surveying operations. This role involves data processing and collaboration with survey teams. This role is eligible for a hybrid schedule.

This job description is intended to provide an overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the Senior Survey Technician position. It is not an exhaustive list, and responsibilities may evolve to meet the changing needs of the organization.