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Land Survey Technician

Klingner & Associates, P.C.
Burlington, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/22/2025

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Do you enjoy exploring the outdoors? Are you interested in history, research, and using new technologies? Are you ready for a career with growth opportunities and not just another job? We are looking for driven individuals to join our Land Surveying Department.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform surveying tasks in an efficient manner as directed by Professional Land Surveyors.
  • Survey, map, and document land features, improvements, and land boundaries under the supervision of a Professional Land Surveyor.
  • Operate and maintain field and office equipment.
  • Organize, prioritize, and perform work assignments within project deadlines.
  • Produce and deliver control, boundary, topography, ALTA, Right-of-Way, hydrographic, and construction surveying services under the supervision of a Professional Land Surveyor.
  • Work in a team environment and learn from fellow technicians, staff surveyors, project surveyors, and project managers.
  • Develop topographic survey drawings, plats of survey, monument records, and other drawings under the direction and supervision of a Professional Land Surveyor.

Please Note: Although this position has standard working hours when possible, this position is more task oriented relative to time oriented and requires flexibility as to beginning and ending times on many days throughout the year. This position is full-time. Seasonal overtime pay is likely and should be anticipated during the busy construction seasons throughout the year.

Qualifications:

  • A valid driver’s license.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Candidates with at least a two-year degree are a plus.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs and walk at least 5 miles daily.
  • Ability to work outside.
  • Willingness to work hard.
  • Computer and communication skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.
  • An aptitude for basic geometry, algebra, and / or trigonometry.
  • Candidates should be able to travel for extended durations and on short notice.
  • Knowledge of land surveying-related tasks, such as construction layout, survey equipment, etc. are a plus.
  • Knowledge of Trimble robotic total station and GPS equipment is a plus.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD / Civil 3D is a plus.
  • Ability to have your workweek exceed 40 hours, especially during construction season.

Note: Salaries may vary based on experience and qualifications. The listed ranges are typical.

The Perks

At Klingner, we offer excellent benefits, career growth opportunities, and a competitive salary depending on experience.

  • Mentor / Mentee opportunities
  • Professional development assistance
  • Health insurance (three coverage options available)
  • Vision and dental insurance
  • VPTO, sick leave, and 7.5 paid holidays
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Health savings and Flexible Spending
  • Yearly Wellness reimbursement
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Referral program

Your experience is valued. Unique to the Architecture, Engineering, Surveying, and Geotech industry, Klingner & Associates, P.C. has an average employee retention rate of 9.5 years. As a nearly 120-year-old firm, this makes us proud. Each staff member provides a wealth of understanding and experience that helps drive our reputation for high quality deliverables.

Client support is important to everyone in the firm. For over 10 years, Klingner has maintained an 85% client retention rate. We are also focused on staying ahead of the curve when it comes to technology, culture, and project delivery.

With engaged leadership, Klingner acts on employee feedback and recommendations for continued evolution. At Klingner, we value quality, respect, professional advancement, and an enjoyable work environment.

Apply today to become a part of a growing organization, deeply rooted in the communities we serve.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Overtime

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus opportunities

Ability to Commute:

  • Burlington, IA 52601 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Burlington, IA 52601: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $27

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