Survey Field Technician

Engaging.Collaborative. Creative. Fun.These are the words used by our Associates to describe Environmental Design Group.EDG is located in Akron, in the heart of the University of Akron neighborhood.At EDG, employees are encouraged to challenge the status quo.To see current opportunities and apply a holistic view that will impact our community in a positive way.To create SUSTAINABLE solutions.

We join forces every day with owners, strategic partners and community leaders to drive projects, perpetuate change and conquer challenges.Why?Because we are ADVOCATES for our community.Our success comes by way of dedicated professionals in the disciplines of civil engineering, landscape architecture, planning, surveying, environmental sciences, and construction administration.Our clients TRUST us; and appreciate our INTEGRITY and PASSION for what we do.

EDG seeks a Survey Technician to work in the field as part of the surveying team, providing support to the crew chief and assisting in the completion of the team’s daily tasks.Technician operates surveying instrumentation and data collection equipment (GPS, total stations, level or other depending on assignment) and assists with accurate field measurements and staking activities.Reads engineering, topographic, boundary plats and other plans related to the site and takes detailed notes on site.Occasionally prepares detailed drawings and maps using CAD software.High school diploma is required.3+ years in surveying experience and proficiency in survey technology and equipment is required.

Throughout EDG you’ll find a culture of inclusion, out of the box thinking and FAMILY.We believe in working hard and playing hard – and we know the value of work-life balance.A career at EDG combines challenge, professional development, and support for the community.EDG’s core values shape every part of our culture and drive the day to day business operations.We are committed to creating a positive environment that impacts the people we work with and work for.

EDG is an equal opportunity employer.