Survey Technician

Now hiring for a Surveyor Job Description This position requires three years of experience in the commercial surveying fields. The role involves maintaining accountability for the actions and productivity of a field crew as well as the operation and maintenance of survey equipment. You will work directly with the Survey Manager in developing proposals and coordinating with clients on existing projects. Responsibilities + Assist the Survey Manager in managing field crew members of 3-8 technicians. + Calculate and upload/download data points in GPS monitors and mapping equipment. + Read and comprehend construction drawings. + Calculate construction layouts. + Work directly with design engineers, clients, safety officers, and the public. + Plan and execute an efficient scanning/survey workflow. + Comply with all Construction Site OSHA rules. + Participate in required company training programs. + Operate GPS, Robotic Total Stations, and 3D Scanners proficiently. + Perform fieldwork for boundary surveys, construction layout, and topographic mapping. + Set up and maintain survey equipment; ensure proper storage and battery readiness. + Collect accurate measurements and maintain proper note-taking format. + Convert measurements and assist with level loops and elevation calculations. + Communicate effectively with team members and clients; maintain professionalism on job sites. + Load/unload equipment daily and keep survey vehicle stocked and organized. Essential Skills + Expert knowledge of all survey equipment, including GPS and robotic hardware. + Proficiency in survey programs and software, or comparable 3D Scanning Software. + Ability to read and interpret construction plans. + Field leadership qualities to manage crews and represent the company on job sites. + Minimum High School Diploma or Equivalent Required. + Preferred 2-year civil degree or two-year surveying certificate. + Three years of experience in civil engineering/surveying office, preferably commercial. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience performing boundary research and ability to execute field staking. + Direct access to mentorship with owners/stakeholders. + Career development program offering monthly performance feedback. Work Environment The position is within a small, family-owned business that values personality, teamwork, and kind-hearted candidates. You will report directly to the Survey Manager, working primarily outdoors in changing weather conditions. Office presence is minimal, required mainly for internal meetings and documentation. The position involves daily travel to and from job sites. Work hours are Monday-Friday, 7:00 am u2013 3:30 pm, with occasional Saturdays as needed. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lincoln, NE. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $36.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lincoln,NE. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, weu2019ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APACu2014with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. 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Created: 2026-03-30