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Survey Technician

Actalent
WOODBRIDGE, VA Other
POSTED ON 3/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Job Title: Survey Technician


Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Survey Technician to enhance our team. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience in surveying within a civil firm. This role primarily involves office work with occasional fieldwork to support the field team's daily schedules. The Survey Technician will utilize data collected from the field to create cutsheets and layout plans for engineers to proceed with their designs.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation of cutsheets, wallchecks, finals, asbuilts, boundaries, topos, and field stakeout, primarily for new construction on large parcels of land.
  • Assist the field coordinator in preparing work for crews.
  • Assist in scheduling field crews based on workload needs.
  • Perform field survey duties as required in the absence of field personnel.
  • Participate in at least one continuing education class in accordance with the Employee Handbook.

Essential Skills

  • 2 years of surveying experience for a civil firm.
  • Experience as a Survey Technician in a CAD-based role.
  • Proficiency in Carlson Drafting software and/or AutoCAD.
  • Experience in both field surveying and engineering design.
  • Proficiency in topographic and boundary survey software.
  • Ability to read blueprint and contract documentation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with ALTA, Topographic surveys, and GPS data collection.

Work Environment

Our team primarily focuses on Residential Communities and Commercial projects at various phases. We have 36 team members divided into 4 teams to support different project types. The office environment is flexible with hybrid work options available after the first 90 days. We encourage continuous skill enhancement through monthly training sessions. The pace is fast, and individuals who are inquisitive and focused tend to thrive here. We offer 3 weeks of PTO and 10 paid holidays.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $95000.00/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:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in WOODBRIDGE,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 1, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $65,000 - $95,000

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