Land Survey Technician

Imagine being an employee-owner of a company guided by engaged and empowered team members like yourself. Where a culture of respect, flexibility, and accountability aren't just ideals - they're our foundation, and diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued as drivers of innovation and growth. Join us, as together, we are Building a Better World for All of Us®.

You belong at SEH

We are currently searching for a talented Land Survey Technician to join and grow with our Survey team!

When you join SEH’s Surveying Team, you're laying the foundation for project success through accurate fieldwork, and detailed and precise documentation. You'll use the latest technologies and advanced equipment, including drones, to collect the data necessary to support future planning, design, and construction. The types of projects you will support range from large urban complex projects to residential and commercial properties to transportation infrastructure.

Why our employee-owners love SEH:

• “SEH has given me the opportunity to learn on the job, while also supporting me as I earn a degree that will grow my career.” – Land Surveyor
• “I Joined SEH a year ago right after college. Looking forward to many years to come!” – Civil Engineer
• "It feels good having colleagues and supervisors that provide support and resources for growth and learning!" – Civil Engineer
• "We all have a voice in the company's decision-making processes, creating a more inclusive and empowered work environment." – Sr Transportation Planner

Why you’ll love SEH:

• Collaborate on amazing projects of varying size and complexity that positively impact communities
• Being 100% employee-owned means we all share in the company’s success
• Career development through continued education, mentorship, licensure/certification, skills, and technical training
• Work arrangements that promote work/life balance
• Flexible holidays enable individuals to tailor their festivities
• Paid Family Leave provides time to care for loved ones, whether family by birth or family by choice

This Opportunity:

• Assist with the completion of field surveys on a variety of types of projects
• Assist with data reduction, digital terrain modeling / surface creation, and preparation of right-of-way plats, certified survey maps and boundary surveys as well as many other types of survey documents
• Technical assistance with writing and interpretation of easement descriptions along with courthouse research to gather property information

Essential Qualifications:

• This position requires an MVR records check verifying that you possess a valid driver’s license and a driving record which meets the requirements of SEH’s Driving Program.
• Ability to work overtime as needed
• Must have good communication skills and be able to work independently
• Ability to walk and climb over rough terrain and carry up to 50 pounds and with stand working outside for up to 8-12 hours in varying temperatures
• Ability to travel as needed for projects, team meetings and overnight stays to support out-of-town work

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology or bachelor's degree in Land Surveying or equivalent field
• Two (2) years of field and/or office survey experience
• Experience in basic surveying procedures including boundary / land surveys, topographic surveys, construction staking methods using Total Stations and Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
• Experience in drafting, completing computations and an understanding of plans and easement descriptions.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Field experience with Trimble Survey Equipment
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation, Trimble Business Center and Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.).

Who We Are

Better Places. Clean Water. Renewing Infrastructure. Improving Mobility. SEH is an employee-owned engineering, architectural, planning, and environmental company, offering a wide variety of services. We've been helping government, industrial, and commercial clients find solutions to complex challenges since 1927. Our 900 employee-owners across the US unite behind our core purpose of Building a Better World for All of Us®.

Base compensation is expected to be in the range of $25 and $28 based on skill set and experience.

Check out our full benefits package at, SEH Hiring Journey

The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

SEH is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We take affirmative action to ensure that all employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: SEH does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by SEH’s Talent Director, SEH reserves the right to pursue and hire these candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.

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