Survey Technician

Hargrove and Associates

Beaumont, Texas

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AutoCAD, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Control, Data Quality, GPS (Global Positioning System), Geomatics, Land Surveying, Legal, Legal Reports, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Survey Design, Surveying, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Beaumont, Texas
POSTED
2 days ago

What You'll Be Doing

Job Scope: The Survey Technician is generally responsible for performing field surveys and preparing drawings to be used for the design and construction of industrial facilities as well as construction staking in the industrial environment.  This work will be performed under the supervision of a professional land surveyor from our Beaumont, TX office.

Primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

  • Completing project safely and within required accuracy and timeframe.

  • Coordinating with survey team and design team to ensure survey scope is clear and deliverable expectations are met.

  • Coordinating findings with the work of engineering teammates, clients, and others involved in projects.

  • Calculating heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain and industrial facilities.

  • Adhering to existing standards of practice for surveying.

  • Conducting surveys to establish legal boundaries for properties, based on legal deeds and titles.

  • Establishing construction control points for use in the installation of equipment and materials.

  • Preparing sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys.

  • Recording the results of surveys including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land or land features.

  • Searching legal records, survey records, and land titles to obtain information about property boundaries in areas to be surveyed.

  • Verifying the accuracy of survey data including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.

Ideal Background

Education: Associate degree in Computer Aided Drafting, Surveying, or Geomatics or related field preferred.

Experience: Experience in land surveying and computer aided drafting preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Familiarity with standards and codes.

  • Ability to use field instruments such as robotic total stations, data collectors, GPS, and laser scanners.

  • Familiarity with Cyclone laser scanning software or equivalent a plus.

  • Proficient in the use of AutoCAD and Carlson Software or equivalent.

  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

  • Good communication skills, both verbal and written.  

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry in excess of 25 lbs.

  • Ability to use the entire body, more often hands and arms, in handling, positioning, and moving equipment.

  • Ability to perform work outdoors in hot or cold climates.

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Hargrove Culture

We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a “team mentality” so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.  

Our safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work. 

As a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hargrove is a drug-free workplace.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

About the Company

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