Survey Technician (Melbourne, FL)

About the role

Haley Ward is seeking a Survey Technician to support daily operations, including boundary, topographic, as-built surveys, and construction layout.

Responsibilities

• Proficiency with optical and digital instruments, handheld controllers, and data collectors
• Maintain and safeguard precision equipment, work vehicles, and ensure the availability of necessary supplies
• Equipment and supplies maintenance
• Check and clean instruments including EDM, GPS, rods and prisms
• Check and adjust plumb rod bubble
• Sharpen cutting tools
• Inspect and recharge equipment batteries
• Check the general operative condition of assigned vehicle, including gas, oil and tire pressure
• Secure vehicle and equipment at the end of the workday, Remove and store instruments and other valuables in the office
• Inventory supplies and restock as needed; identify/obtain-needed supplies required for the day’s work assignments
• Clear underbrush for instrument sighting
• Set wooden stakes and iron pins into ground as directed
• Transport equipment and supplies as needed to operate and measure distance with a total station
• Obtain readings from standard, direct reading, cut and fill rods
• Absorb and apply instructions from the Field Survey Party Chief
• Operate Data Collectors as directed by Field Survey Party Chief to assemble Company standardized information

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 to 5 years of survey experience preferred
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions
• Working knowledge of land surveying practices and techniques
• Knowledge of modern survey devices and modern survey methods
• Comfortable with using a machete, shovel and sledgehammer or other appropriate tools
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with project managers, subordinates, related personnel and limited contact with the general public
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required

Qualifications

• None specified

Skills

• Land surveying practices and techniques
• Modern survey devices and methods
• Use of tools such as a machete, shovel, and sledgehammer
• Effective communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
• Paid monthly stipend if you have health insurance elsewhere!
• Generous company matched 401(k) plan with a Roth provision
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Eleven (11) paid holidays, including a creative holiday schedule
• Life insurance (company paid)
• Short and long-term disability insurance (company paid)
• Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Accounts
• Culture that provides work-life balance, professional development and is community driven
• And much more!

Pay

Competitive salary

Schedule

Work hours are subject to change with overtime work as needed to meet project schedules. Occasional overnight travel may be required.