Are you passionate about helping build stronger, more resilient communities? Join our team as a Land Survey Technician and start building a rewarding career in the surveying profession.
In this role, you'll assist with field survey operations on a variety of projects, including construction staking, boundary, ALTA, topographic, and infrastructure surveys. You'll gain hands-on experience using modern surveying technology while working alongside experienced professionals and developing the technical skills needed to grow within the industry.
· Assist with field survey operations, including equipment setup, data collection, and documentation
· Perform construction staking, topographic, boundary, ALTA, and infrastructure surveys under the direction of project surveyors and crew chiefs
· Collect accurate field data using GPS/GNSS equipment, total stations, and data collectors
· Maintain organized and complete field notes, records, and electronic data
· Perform quality checks on field measurements and survey data
· Interpret survey plats, legal descriptions, maps, and construction plans
· Assist with troubleshooting, maintenance, and calibration of survey equipment
· Collaborate with project managers, engineers, surveyors, and CAD technicians to support project delivery
· Follow established safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment
· Continuously develop technical skills and knowledge of surveying practices and technology
· Associate degree in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered
· 1+ years of survey field experience preferred
· Familiarity with survey equipment and software, including Trimble, Leica, Topcon, or similar platforms
· Basic understanding of boundary surveys, construction staking/layout, and topographic surveys
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and commitment to quality
· Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
· Ability to lift 50+ pounds and navigate uneven terrain
· Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites
Widseth is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.
CREATE VALUE. INSPIRE GREATNESS.
Our diverse experience and range of services allows us to think differently about each project. This approach inherently creates value for our clients because we bring new ideas to complex problems, which can save time and money. This way of thinking gets our clients to expand their lens and explore more possibilities, which inspires them to achieve greatness.
