Surveyor: Construction Layout & Field Data Champion

Astra Surveying, LLC; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

401(k)

6 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Astra Surveying is seeking a Surveyor to join our field operations in the Boynton Beach area, serving Florida construction projects. The role focuses on accurate field measurements, stakeouts, data collection, and coordination with CAD technicians to ensure alignment with plans.

Requirements include 3+ years of survey experience, proficiency with robotic total stations, GPS data collectors (Trimble/Leica), and familiarity with Civil 3D or similar software.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of survey experience preferred.
• Proficiency with robotic total stations, GPS, and data collectors (e.g., Trimble, Leica).
• Strong understanding of construction staking, plan reading, and field documentation.
• Familiarity with CAD software (Civil 3D or similar) is a plus.
• Ability to interpret site plans, legal descriptions, and engineering documents.
• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Physically capable of working outdoors in varying sites and weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of survey types including Topographic, boundary, construction layout, post-construction, ALTA/NSPS Land Title, and sub-surface utility surveys.
• Site layouts for buildings, roads, paving, grading, drainage systems, ditches, railroads, and utility alignments.
• Execute precise building layouts, curb offsets, storm and sewer structures, gridlines, and other construction features.
• Conduct elevation surveys for FEMA Flood Elevation Certificates and certification documents.
• Establish lines, grades, and control points using robotic total stations and GNSS/GPS systems.
• Follow setup and calibration procedures including backsight and resection methods.
• Maintain field notes, sketches, and digital data logs.
• Collect, validate, and upload field data, photos, and documentation to support drafting and project delivery.
• Coordinate with project managers, CAD technicians, and design teams to ensure field data aligns with project scope.
• Perform quality checks in the field to verify horizontal and vertical accuracy of staking and measurements.
• Assist in preparing as-built data for final drawings and record surveys; comply with safety standards.

Skills

Survey experience

Robotic total stations

GPS data collectors

Plan reading

CAD software (Civil 3D)

Legal descriptions

Attention to detail

Valid driver's license

Outdoor work

Tools

Trimble

Leica

Job description

Astra Surveying is seeking a Surveyor to join our field operations in the Boynton Beach area, serving Florida construction projects. The role focuses on accurate field measurements, stakeouts, data collection, and coordination with CAD technicians to ensure alignment with plans.

Requirements include 3+ years of survey experience, proficiency with robotic total stations, GPS data collectors (Trimble/Leica), and familiarity with Civil 3D or similar software.