Surveying Data Technician

Ultipro; Benbrook (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Topographic, Inc. is seeking a Data Technician to perform technically complex surveying and mapping tasks and to review field data for accuracy and compliance with Topographic Standards.

This role requires coordinating with project managers, field crews, and internal teams to ensure timely, quality deliverables. Proficiency in CAD and data processing, plus strong communication and organizational skills, will support accurate drawings, reports, and documentation across project lifecycles.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of mathematics used in field survey analysis.
• Understanding and ability to apply methods and standards of technical report writing and computer-assisted surveying applications.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret field notes and sketches.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software used to draft reports and letters.
• Basic understanding of survey procedures and survey field data collection methods.

Responsibilities

• Interact professionally with internal personnel.
• Convert all applicable data into electronically generated drawings and project documents with accuracy and neatness.
• Communicate between PM and Field Crew to ensure work is complete and meets quality expectations.
• Communicate with other employees regarding project schedules.
• Basic understanding in CAD Software, Data Processing, File Maintenance Management and the ability to adapt to other software applications.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Mathematics

Reporting

Organization

Reading notes

Microsoft Office

Tools

CAD Software

Data Processing

File Maintenance

Job description

Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Data Technician will execute technically complex surveying and mapping assignments. The Data Technician will also review field survey data and documents to assess technical accuracy and compliance with Topographic Standards.

INTER-RELATIONSHIPS

Employees, Managers, and Supervisors throughout the corporation.

MAJOR TASKS

• Interact professionally with internal personnel.
• Convert all applicable data into electronically generated drawings and project documents with accuracy and neatness.
• Communicate between PM and Field Crew to ensure work is complete and meets quality expectations.
• Communicate with other employees regarding project schedules.
• Basic understanding in CAD Software, Data Processing, File Maintenance Management and the ability to adapt to other software applications.
• Other duties as assigned.

JOB SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of mathematics used in field survey analysis.
• Understanding and ability to apply methods and standards of technical report writing and computer-assisted surveying applications.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret field notes and sketches.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software used to draft reports and letters.
• Basic understanding of survey procedures and survey field data collection methods.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

MENTAL DEMANDS

The following mental demands are required to perform the essential functions of this job: concentrate, conceptualize, cooperative work with others/teamwork, detailed work, frequent task changes, irregular schedule as needed, learn new tasks, interruptive /distractive environment, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, reasoning, problem-solving, time pressures.

STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE

Topographic OM, Inc. in office Standard business hours is Monday-Friday from 6am-7pm. The specific schedule for this role will be based on location and department.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

Must be authorized to work in the United States.

TRAVEL

Travel to worksites may be required.

E-VERIFY

This employer participates in E-Verify.

DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE

This position is subject to initial and random Drug and Alcohol programs as directed by Company Policy.

AAP/EEO STATEMENT

Topographic, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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Equal Opportunity Employer
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