Survey Office Technician

Hunter Engineering Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Engineering Inc. in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Survey Office Technician to support field crews and deliver precise topographic data and survey documents.

You will process data, draft plats and legal descriptions, and create survey drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D. Ideal candidates hold an associate degree in surveying or related field with 2+ years of office experience, strong attention to detail, and familiarity with boundary law.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in survey office operations.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and survey processing software (Trimble Business Center or similar).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Understanding of surveying principles, legal descriptions, and boundary law.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Process and analyze survey data collected from field crews using survey processing software.
• Collect elevation and terrain data processing for topographic maps.
• Prepare survey plats, legal descriptions, records of surveys, and subdivision maps.
• Prepare survey drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Maintain survey records, project documentation, and file land court documents.
• Perform quality control checks on survey calculations and deliverables.
• Coordinate with field crews and project managers.
• Assist with research of property records and land title documents.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Teamwork / Collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble Business Center

Survey processing software

GIS software

Job description

# Survey Office TechnicianPhoenix, AZApply for this Position## About the RoleWe are seeking a detail-oriented Survey Office Technician to join our surveying team. This position plays a crucial role in supporting our field survey crews and project delivery through technical office support, data processing, and CAD drafting.## Responsibilities* Process and analyze survey data collected from field crews using survey processing software* Collect elevation and terrain data processing for topographic maps* Prepare survey plats, legal descriptions, records of surveys, and subdivision maps* Prepare survey drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D* Maintain survey records, project documentation, and file land court documents* Perform quality control checks on survey calculations and deliverables* Coordinate with field crews and project managers* Assist with research of property records and land title documents## Requirements* Associate's degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field preferred* 2+ years of experience in survey office operations* Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and survey processing software (Trimble Business Center or similar)* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills* Understanding of surveying principles, legal descriptions, and boundary law* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously## Preferred Qualifications* Experience with boundary and ALTA surveys* Knowledge of state-specific surveying regulations* Familiarity with GIS software* Experience with Trimble, Leica, or similar survey equipment data processing