Survey Technician

GRW Engineers, Inc.; St. Albans (WV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Chapman Technical Group, Inc. has an immediate opening for a Survey Technician in St. Albans, WV. The role involves determining precise locations and measurements for construction and mapping tasks, with travel daily and occasional overnight stays.

The successful candidate will have experience in surveying or related fields, familiarity with Topcon/Trimble equipment, and a valid driver’s license. Training may be available for the right candidate, and pay will reflect experience.

Qualifications

• Seeking an experienced Survey Technician or SIT (would consider training the right candidate).
• Experience in the field of surveying or related field is preferred.
• Experience with Topcon and/or Trimble surveying equipment and data collection, Civil 3D or Carlson Survey is preferred.
• College and/or military experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• A strong willingness to learn and be part of a team is a must.
• Pay scale commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

• Determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction, map making, land division, titles, or other purposes.
• Assist survey team and other staff, as needed, in surveying tasks related to company projects.
• Survey equipment maintenance and operation, driving, carrying heavy loads, working in inclement weather, CAD tasks and assisting other office staff.

Skills

Survey field experience

Topcon/Trimble equipment

Civil 3D / Carlson Survey

Driver's license

Willingness to learn

Tools

Topcon equipment

Trimble equipment

Civil 3D

Carlson Survey

Job description

Chapman Technical Group, Inc. has an immediate opening for a Survey Technician in St. Albans, WV.

Chapman Technical Group, a division of GRW Engineers, Inc. is a full-service engineering, architectural, landscape architectural, and geospatial consulting firm. The company provides engineering services to federal, state, municipal, and private industry clients. Working from offices in St. Albans and Buckhannon, West Virginia, we have achieved an outstanding reputation for providing high-quality design projects, while meeting client schedules and budgets, and have received numerous awards for our work.

The Survey Technician will be responsible for determining precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction, map making, land division, titles, or other purposes. Experience, skills and qualifications should include:

• Seeking an experienced Survey Technician or SIT (would consider training the right candidate).
• Experience in the field of surveying or related field is preferred.
• Experience with Topcon and/or Trimble Surveying equipment and data collection, Civil 3d or Carlson Survey is preferred.
• College and/or military experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• A strong willingness to learn and be part of a team is a must.
• Pay scale commensurate with experience.

Job requires daily travel and, at times, overnight stays. The successful applicant will assist the survey team and other staff members, as needed, in the performance of surveying tasks as they relate to company projects. Duties may include survey equipment maintenance and operation, driving, carrying heavy loads, working in inclement weather, CAD and assisting other office staff as needed.

Surveying Projects may include, but not limited to, boundary surveys and project related boundary resolution, water and wastewater systems surveys, storm water management surveys, control networks and site control, topographic and site development surveys, FEMA Elevations Certificates, ALTA surveys and airport surveys.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled