Sterling Engineering has an exciting new opportunity for a Survey Data Technician! This is a contract to hire position offering full time hours and full benefits!
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Perform work that requires advanced knowledge in the application of field survey.
• Prepare calculations, layouts, reports, etc. for survey projects.
• Utilize various computer programs for data and information gathering, formula calculations, various studies and report generating and prepares written reports.
• Attend client meetings – as required.
• Analyze reports, maps, drawings, and aerial photographs for project planning.
• Exercise discretion and judgment and apply survey principles to meet project challenges.
• Keep Principal Surveyor, Project Manager and/or Survey Coordinator aware of workload and requests work when needed.
• Continually monitor hardware, software, and technology.
• Strong communication skills.
• Perform other duties as assigned. Work Environment
• Duties are performed in office and field settings.
• The employee must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time and extended keyboard use and reading of computer screen.
• Must be able to work outdoors and on construction sites, exposed to outside environmental conditions – extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, and atmospheric conditions.
• Must be able to work overtime and weekends to meet project demands.
• Position requires travel (expected to be 10%); valid driver’s license and acceptable DMV record required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, reach, talk and hear.
• Position requires long hours and physical ability to hike through a variety of terrains while carrying equipment of approximately 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Minimum Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Advanced knowledge in the field of energy infrastructure.
• Thorough understanding of the practices associated with survey records research.
• The ability to incorporate field notes and survey data into computer based drafting software for reduction to engineering.
• The ability to consolidate survey data, as-builts, aerial photo data, and maps, etc. into presentable and accurate base maps for design and finished drawings and easements using AutoCAD.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
