Land Surveying Technician

About the role

Thew Associates PE-LS, PLLC seeks highly motivated land surveyors at their Canton, Marcy, and Syracuse facilities to perform various surveying and mapping services including topographic, boundary retracement, construction, hazardous waste site, and as-built surveys; hydrographic (multi- and single beam acoustic, ADCP, magnetometer, sub-bottom profiling, and sediment sampling); terrestrial laser scanning, and sUAS (drone) services.

Responsibilities

• Perform various surveying and mapping services as described above
• Take clear and concise field notes with sketches
• Prepare mapping in an AutoCAD environment (preferably Civil 3D)
• Travel and stay out-of-town on a frequent basis
• Embrace and learn new technologies

Requirements

• A.A.S. in Surveying Technology or B.S. in Surveying Engineering
• Two years' experience performing field surveys
• Working knowledge of Trimble GPS/GNSS devices, Trimble robotic total stations, and Trimble data collection devices
• Experience performing static and RTK GPS/GNSS surveys
• Experience performing random traversing and differential leveling
• Experience performing document research, boundary line reconnaissance, and property line blazing
• Ability to prepare topographic surveys for engineering design
• Proficiency in Civil 3D (Release 2013 or higher)
• Experience with single- and/or multi-beam acoustic sonar with Hypack hydrographic surveying software
• Strong math and computer skills
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, and Excel
• Ability to work independently

Preferred Skills

• Proficient with Civil 3D (Release 2013 or higher)
• Experience with single- and/or multi-beam acoustic sonar with Hypack hydrographic surveying software

Benefits

Salary will be commensurate with experience.