Survey Technician

Prudent Engineering

Survey Technician

Rochester, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About the Firm:

    Our mission: Transforming infrastructure for the next generation with passion and kindness.

    We provide quality, cost-effective engineering services to state and local governments and private-sector clients across New York State and Pennsylvania. Our project portfolio features experience in bridge, highway, and structural design; condition and safety inspection; civil and site engineering support; construction inspection and administration; survey and mapping; and hydrographic services.

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    We have an opening for a Survey Technician working out of our Buffalo, Rochester or Syracuse office.

    What you'll be able to do:

    • Prepare maps and drawings from survey field data
    • Make adjustments to field calculations
    • Prepare survey control reports
    • Develop 3D surface models
    • Prepare pre-calculation for field crews to take to the field for stake-out
    • Post-process static GPS or submit to OPUS
    • Post-process LiDAR data: register point clouds (not required)
    • Incorporate conventional and LiDAR data into projects (not required)
    • Manage CAD computer files

    The minimum requirements we seek:

    • Minimal Formal Education / Instruction in CAD; 2-year degree preferred
    • CAD and computer skills (MicroStation, InRoads, Microsoft office, etc.)
    • Experience with survey data
    • Able to read and understand the terminology and symbols used in survey notes, plans, and maps for use in developing design mapping
    • Able to accurately transformation provided in numerical, written, sketched, or electronic format to design plan drawings
    • Able to understand and apply client CAD standards

    What you'll receive in return:

    • Salary Range: $21.65-$28.85/hour*
    • Medical, dental, vision.
    • 401K with company match.
    • PTO plus paid holidays.
    • Unlimited opportunities to advance your career!

    Prudent Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    *Actual compensation may vary based on work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications, and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.