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Survey Technician

USI Consultants
Indianapolis, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 2/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2025

USI Consultants, Inc., an Indiana based civil engineering and surveying firm, employs an outstanding group of civil engineers, surveyors, right-of-way specialists, construction inspectors, Planners, Landscape Architects, technicians, and designers, and client representatives. Cities, counties, state and federal agencies, other engineering firms, private developers and businesses are among the many that rely on USI to successfully complete their projects.

When you join USI, you will be joining a fast-growing company that cares about your success. Our team is dedicated to maximizing your potential and focused on delivering quality customer service. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and rewarding our growing team. USI strives to make a difference – in our company and in our community. Working with us you will feel valued, challenged, and appreciated.

Life as a Survey Technician involves hands-on work across Indiana. As a vital member of our field crew, you will lead efforts in staking out new construction sites for roads, bridges, and buildings. This position requires a resilient work ethic, as you will work outdoors in all types of weather.

You"ll handle sophisticated survey equipment, ensure accurate project execution, and contribute to our tradition of excellence in engineering and surveying. If you"re ready to take on challenging projects and make a measurable impact, we want you on our team.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Operate Survey Equipment : Efficiently manage a variety of survey instruments including robotic total stations, digital levels, and GPS devices to ensure precise measurement and data collection on construction sites.
  • Interpret Construction Plans : Develop a thorough understanding of construction drawings and specifications to accurately lay out new projects and verify dimensions and locations on site.
  • Crew Training and Assistance : Act as a mentor to new crew members, providing training and support in the use of survey equipment and understanding the daily responsibilities within the field crew.
  • Equipment and Vehicle Maintenance : Maintain survey equipment and keep the survey vehicle stocked with necessary supplies to ensure operational readiness and efficiency.
  • Supply Coordination : Work closely with office personnel to ensure a continuous supply of necessary survey materials, contributing to the smooth execution of projects.
  • Project Calculations : Perform necessary calculations for the successful completion of daily survey tasks, ensuring accuracy in measurements and project outcomes.

Physical Requirements

  • Walk Long Distances : Be able to walk extensive distances while carrying survey equipment across various terrains.
  • Work in Diverse Environments : Be prepared to work in a variety of settings including road traffic, forests, near water bodies, and on active construction sites.
  • Handle Physical Tasks : Have the physical ability to use various hand tools effectively in the field.
  • Perform Versatile Duties : Be capable of executing all tasks that a construction survey crew might reasonably be expected to perform.
  • Required Qualifications :

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
  • Ability to use hand tools that may include items such as : shovels, sledgehammers, and cutting implements.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Previous experience with GPS receivers, robotic total stations, data collectors, and differential leveling techniques using both optical and digital levels.
  • Good interpersonal skills to work with clients, the public, and team members.
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