Survey Technician
Michael Baker International
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- Pay
- $22 to $30
- an hour
- Location
- Columbia, SC
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 14
- 6 days ago
Career path
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About the company
Michael Baker International
Civil engineering · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Conduct fieldwork in accordance with project requirements and established survey procedures.
- Collect survey data and assist with survey layout and measurements.
- Research survey evidence including deeds, plats, maps, physical monuments, and public records.
- Assist with establishing and reestablishing survey control using accepted surveying methods.
- Maintain accurate field notes and documentation of work performed.
- Support survey crews and project teams to ensure quality project delivery.
- Travel to project sites as needed.
- Work collaboratively with team members while adhering to safety and quality standards.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geomatics, Surveying, or a related field preferred.
- Valid driver's license required.
- One (1) or more years of related surveying experience.
- Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.
- Familiarity with Trimble survey equipment preferred.
- Ability and willingness to travel and work locally on a regular basis.
- Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
- Professional and personal development opportunities
- Generous paid time off
- Commuter and wellness benefits
- Employee assistance programs
What you need
- High school diploma or GED and at least one year of related surveying experience are required.
- A valid driver's license is required; a bachelor's degree in a related field and familiarity with Trimble survey equipment are preferred.
- Education: a high school diploma or a bachelor's degree
Key skills
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Perks
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Professional and personal development opportunities
- Generous paid time off
- Commuter and wellness benefits
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What We're Looking For:
Michael Baker International is seeking a Survey Technician to join our Survey Team in Columbia, SC. The ideal candidate is a motivated and detail-oriented professional who enjoys working outdoors, collecting survey data, researching property records, and supporting a variety of land surveying projects. This position offers the opportunity to work alongside an experienced team while gaining valuable field and office experience in a collaborative environment.
What You'll Do:
Conduct fieldwork in accordance with project requirements and established survey procedures.
Collect survey data and assist with survey layout and measurements.
Research survey evidence including deeds, plats, maps, physical monuments, and public records.
Assist with establishing and reestablishing survey control using accepted surveying methods.
Maintain accurate field notes and documentation of work performed.
Support survey crews and project teams to ensure quality project delivery.
Travel to project sites as needed.
Work collaboratively with team members while adhering to safety and quality standards.
What You Need to Succeed:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geomatics, Surveying, or a related field preferred.
Valid driver's license required.
One (1) or more years of related surveying experience.
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.
Familiarity with Trimble survey equipment preferred.
Ability and willingness to travel and work locally on a regular basis.
Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
Compensation:
The approximate compensation range for this position is $22.00 - $30.00 per hour. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
Why Choose Us:
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
Professional and personal development opportunities
Generous paid time off
Commuter and wellness benefits
Employee assistance programs