Sr. Field Survey Tech - Remote (USA)

About the role

First American Commercial Due Diligence Services (CDS) is a division of The First American Corporation, a Fortune 500 company. CDS employs high-caliber professionals from various disciplines, including financial services, technology, marketing, and law. The company understands that its people are its greatest asset and prioritizes recruiting and retaining the best possible employees.

Responsibilities

• Taking and delivering quality field notes that will enable the drafter and Surveyor to produce an accurate survey.
• Adjust and operate surveying instruments, such as the Robotic total station and GPS receiver, compile notes, make sketches, import/export data from the data collector and upload for LS review.
• Work directly with the licensed surveyor to schedule all field visits, routes, equipment, vehicle, job information.
• Handle any issues that arise with any of our surveys on site.
• Experience with Lieca, Trimble, Topcon, etc.

Requirements

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• GPS and robotic systems knowledge is required.
• Demonstrated strong communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to research survey related documents through public access and the internet.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean DMV record.
• +75% of travel required.

Qualifications

• Proficient in MS Office.
• Ideal candidates are based in major markets such as Tampa or Orlando (FL), Dallas–Fort Worth or Houston (TX), Atlanta (GA), or Nashville (TN).

Skills

• Surveying skills.
• Field note-taking skills.
• Communication skills.
• Research skills.
• Equipment operation skills (Robotic total station, GPS receiver).

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave, and an employee stock purchase plan.

Pay

$26.88 - $35.82 hourly, remote.

Schedule

Remote work is available.