Survey Technician - Remote & Field Operations

Keeley-Construction-3; Cape Girardeau (MO); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Keeley Companies in St. Louis, MO, is seeking a Survey Technician to join our Geospatial Group. The role requires traveling to job sites and, when not traveling, the option to work remotely from home to support field operations.

The position involves assisting crews, setting up survey instruments, collecting measurements, and maintaining records while collaborating with both field and office staff to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or 3–5 years of experience are a plus.
• Internship, co-op, or prior experience in surveying, engineering, GIS, or construction is preferred but not required.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Survey Crew Chiefs and Project Surveyors in performing field survey operations.
• Set up, operate, and maintain survey equipment including GPS receivers, total stations, levels, and data collectors.
• Collect field measurements and maintain accurate survey notes and records.
• Verify measurements and assist in quality checks of collected data.
• Maintain survey equipment and report equipment issues to supervisors.
• Work collaboratively with field and office personnel to support project delivery.
• Learn surveying standards, practices, and technology through field experience and mentorship.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support survey operations.
• Assist with construction staking, boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and as-built surveys.

Skills

Analytical skills

MS Office

Learning capability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, Geomatics, Geospatial Sciences, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Survey data collection software

GIS platforms

Job description

Keeley Companies in St. Louis, MO, is seeking a Survey Technician to join our Geospatial Group. The role requires traveling to job sites and, when not traveling, the option to work remotely from home to support field operations.

The position involves assisting crews, setting up survey instruments, collecting measurements, and maintaining records while collaborating with both field and office staff to ensure project success.