Surveying Technician

About the role

Fessler & Bowman, Inc., founded in 1963 by Don Fessler & George Bowman, has grown into a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized nationally. Our culture and philosophy are centered around customer satisfaction and a fast-paced, culture-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Build GPS models using multiple software for machine control and site layout for civil projects.
• Complete drone flights to verify as-built conditions and set up base stations for GPS.
• Collaborate with site supervision and project management to ensure models are up to date.
• Assist the estimating department with grading takeoffs in Trimble Business Center or Insite.
• Review change proposals and update 3D models in accordance with project changes.
• Review data for completeness and accuracy.
• Setup base stations, upload surface models and line work to grading equipment and data collectors.
• Work closely with the estimating team for quantity extraction to enable model-based cost planning.
• Collect as-built survey data using UAV technologies.
• Collect as-built utility data using GPS mapping equipment.
• Continuously refine and manage 3D modeling capabilities and provide training support to operations and management staff.
• Attend seminars, training sessions, certification courses, and provide a quarterly report to leadership team.
• Communicate and uphold the Company’s commitment to Integrity and Code of Ethics.

Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints and specs.
• Ability to work independently and safely in conjunction with a foreman, superintendent, or project management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Creative and results-oriented, with a strong sense of urgency and self-motivation.
• FAA Remote Pilot Certificate required, will provide training and class expenses if necessary.

Benefits

Fessler & Bowman offers eligible Team Members medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company contributions, paid holidays and paid time off, and other benefits.

Recruitment Process

The recruitment process includes a phone screen, in-person meeting, and a pre-employment background check and drug test. Fessler & Bowman is an Equal Opportunity Employer.