
Survey Technician
Ridgewood, NJJob$58–70K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Job overview
Assist with land, boundary, topographic, and construction surveys, operating GPS, total stations, data collectors, and laser levels to collect accurate field measurements. Establish survey control points, perform construction stakeout, maintain equipment calibration, read plans and maps, mark boundaries, coordinate with engineers and contractors, prepare field notes, and follow safety procedures.
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Full job description
Description
Assist with land, boundary, topographic, and construction surveys. Operate survey equipment including GPS, total stations, data collectors, and laser levels. Collect and record accurate field measurements and survey data. Assist in establishing survey control points and construction layout. Perform construction stakeout for roads, utilities, buildings, and site development projects. Maintain survey equipment and ensure proper calibration. Read and interpret survey plans, construction drawings, and maps. Mark property boundaries and survey points in the field. Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and project teams to support field operations. Prepare field notes and documentation for office processing. Follow company safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment.
Skills
Survey, Surveying, Topography, Land surveying, Construction, Topographic surveys, Total station, Land survey, Leica
Top Skills Details
Survey,Surveying,Topography,Land surveying
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelors in civil
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Ridgewood, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $58000.00 - $70000.00/yr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
medical, vision, dental, 401k
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Ridgewood,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2026.
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