Survey Technician

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Perform construction staking and layout for foundations, structural steel, equipment pads, underground utilities, roadways, electrical infrastructure, and building components.
• Operate and maintain Trimble total stations, GNSS/GPS receivers, robotic instruments, and data collectors.
• Utilize Trimble Business Center (TBC), Trimble Access, Trimble Siteworks, and other survey software to process and manage field data.
• Interpret engineering drawings, BIM models, civil plans, utility plans, and specifications to establish project control points.
• Verify as-built conditions and perform quality assurance/quality control surveys throughout construction activities.
• Establish and maintain horizontal and vertical control networks on active construction sites.
• Collaborate with project management and field operations teams to identify and resolve layout discrepancies.
• Generate survey reports, field notes, stakeout documentation, and as-built deliverables.
• Assist with reality capture activities utilizing laser scanning, GPS technologies, and drone-based mapping programs when applicable.
• Ensure surveying activities align with project schedules while maintaining the highest levels of accuracy and safety.
• Support construction teams in fast-paced mission-critical environments where schedule adherence and precision directly impact project success.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Geomatics, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of construction surveying experience required.
• Experience supporting large-scale commercial, industrial, mission-critical, semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, or data center construction projects preferred.
• Working knowledge of survey principles, coordinate systems, control networks, and construction layout procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and engineering documents.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with Trimble surveying technologies.
• Proficiency with:
• Trimble Business Center (TBC)
• Trimble Siteworks
• Trimble Access
• Trimble GNSS/GPS Systems
• Robotic Total Stations
• Experience integrating survey data with BIM/VDC workflows and Autodesk platforms.
• Familiarity with data center construction, electrical infrastructure, and mission-critical facilities.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• FAA Part 107 Drone License a plus.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong understanding of construction surveying methods and best practices.
• High attention to detail with exceptional measurement accuracy.
• Ability to work in dynamic, active construction environments.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet aggressive project schedules.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions.
• Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to travel to construction sites nationwide as required.
• Must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with all safety regulations.
• Ability to safely navigate active construction sites, including mission-critical and industrial environments.

Benefits

• Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Life and disability insurance
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.

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