Survey Technician - Prudent Engineering

About the Firm:

Our mission: Transforming infrastructure for the next generation with passion and kindness.

We provide quality, cost-effective engineering services to state and local governments and private-sector clients across New York State and Pennsylvania. Our project portfolio features experience in bridge, highway, and structural design; condition and safety inspection; civil and site engineering support; construction inspection and administration; survey and mapping; and hydrographic services.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

We have an opening for a Survey Technician working out of our Buffalo, Rochester or Syracuse office.

What you'll be able to do:

• Prepare maps and drawings from survey field data
• Make adjustments to field calculations
• Prepare survey control reports
• Develop 3D surface models
• Prepare pre-calculation for field crews to take to the field for stake-out
• Post-process static GPS or submit to OPUS
• Post-process LiDAR data: register point clouds (not required)
• Incorporate conventional and LiDAR data into projects (not required)
• Manage CAD computer files

The minimum requirements we seek:

• Minimal Formal Education / Instruction in CAD; 2-year degree preferred
• CAD and computer skills (MicroStation, InRoads, Microsoft office, etc.)
• Experience with survey data
• Able to read and understand the terminology and symbols used in survey notes, plans, and maps for use in developing design mapping
• Able to accurately transformation provided in numerical, written, sketched, or electronic format to design plan drawings
• Able to understand and apply client CAD standards

What you'll receive in return:

• Salary Range: $21.65-$28.85/hour*
• Medical, dental, vision.
• 401K with company match.
• PTO plus paid holidays.
• Unlimited opportunities to advance your career!

Prudent Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

*Actual compensation may vary based on work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications, and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.