Technical Operations & Survey Support Specialist

Protecnium; Miami (NM); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days

Health insurance

Vehicle provided

Laptop provided

Phone provided

Job summary

Protecnium in Miami, Florida is seeking a Technical Operations & Survey Support Specialist to join our international engineering team. You will provide operational, logistics, and talent support across active projects, ensuring smooth handoffs and strong client collaboration.

The ideal candidate has a Geomatics/Geospatial/Civil engineering background, hands-on field and office software experience, and the ability to travel across the United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Geomatics, Surveying, Geospatial or Civil engineering or related field.
• Experience with heavy civil infrastructure projects.
• Ability to start on day one on active construction projects.
• Proficiency with surveying equipment and modern software such as Topographic processing and modeling.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational support across active projects and assist during staffing transitions and mobilizations.
• Support business development through client meetings and project visits, including proposals.
• Coordinate personnel mobilizations, onboarding, and project deployments; monitor requirements across projects.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Independent work

Education

Geomatics Engineering / Surveying Engineering / Geospatial Engineering / Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Trimble Business Center

Leica Infinity

OpenRoads

MicroStation

Job description

Protecnium is an international firm specializing in engineering and technical services (www.protecnium.com/en). We are currently looking for a Technical Operations & Survey Support Specialist to join our team in Miami, Florida.

Overview

Starting Date: to be determined.

Responsibilities

• Operational Support: Temporary coverage of technical positions on active projects; support during staffing transitions, absences, and urgent project needs; assistance during project start-up and mobilization phases; technical support for field teams and project personnel; participation in project onboarding and operational continuity efforts.
• Business Development Support: Participation in client meetings and project visits; technical support during proposals and business development activities; identification of new opportunities and service improvements; contribution to strengthening the company’s presence in the U.S. market.
• Operations & Logistics Support: Coordination of personnel mobilizations and demobilizations; support in onboarding processes and project deployments; monitoring operational requirements across multiple projects; coordination of vehicles, equipment, and project resources.
• Talent Support: Participation in technical interviews and candidate evaluations; support during recruitment and selection processes; assistance with onboarding and integration of new hires; initial mentoring and technical guidance for newly assigned personnel.

Requirements

• Degree in Geomatics Engineering, Surveying Engineering, Geospatial Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in heavy civil infrastructure projects (highways, bridges, tunnels, rail, utilities, or similar large‑scale works).
• Ability to integrate quickly into active construction projects and assume responsibilities from day one.
• Experience using Total Stations, GNSS systems, and modern surveying equipment; proficiency with topographic processing and modeling software; working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with Trimble Business Center, Leica Infinity, OpenRoads, MicroStation, or similar software (highly desirable).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, BIM models, and technical documentation.
• Strong work ethic, growth mindset, and willingness to learn.
• Integrity, transparency, accountability, and ability to build trust with clients and colleagues.
• High adaptability, flexibility, and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, professional maturity, and sound judgment.
• Genuine interest in building a long‑term international career.
• Willingness to travel frequently throughout the United States; availability for temporary assignments on project sites when required; flexibility to support

Qualifications

• Language and level requirements: English, High-Intermediate (B2) or Advanced (C1) must; Spanish (Native) must.

Benefits

• Working for an international company currently expanding.
• 22 paid vacation days + public holidays.
• Local health insurance.
• Vehicle, gas, laptop, and phone are provided.

The description and conditions indicated describe the general nature of the job and are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, or competencies. They do not establish a contract and are subject to modifications by the employer.

At Protecnium, we are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion in our recruitment processes. We welcome applications from professionals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process are available; candidates requiring support are encouraged to let us know at the earliest opportunity.