Survey Technician

Ulteig Engineers
Hiawatha, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/4/2023 CLOSED ON 9/5/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey Technician position at Ulteig Engineers?

The Opportunity

Ulteig is seeking talented and motivated candidates for our open Survey Technician opportunity. The Survey Technician is responsible for assisting the Survey Crew Chief in field survey data gathering and layouts of the assigned projects. The position has the opportunity for advancement for the motivated individual willing to learn the skills and technology required of a Professional Land Surveyor.

What You Will Do

The Survey Technician will assist the Survey Crew Chief in the daily routine of surveying to ensure field surveys are complete to the standards of practice for land surveying and any project specific requirements. The role participates in the execution of numerous survey projects and interacts with their respective team leader, prepares project equipment, and supplies and works with all members of the survey team to accomplish the daily tasks.

What We Expect from You

  • Associates of Science degree in Surveying or equivalent preferred but not required.
  • LSIT or Certified Survey Technician (CST) preferred but not required.
  • May fill as entry level position or up to 2 years of related experience preferred.
  • Will participate in control, construction, boundary, topographic, route, retracement, and ALTA type surveys as they relate to; municipal, DOT, energy, renewable wind, and solar projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate all survey field equipment (Trimble GPS, Robotic Total Station, Laser Scanner, data controllers, etc.) preferred but not required.
  • AutoCAD experience, survey data processing software knowledge and experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access) preferred but not required.
  • Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Requires prolonged walking, standing, bending, and stretching.
  • Maintains tools, equipment, and vehicles on a constant basis.
  • Must have authorization to work permanently in the US

As you consider applying for a position at Ulteig, we encourage you to think outside the box – because we do! You might not meet 100% of the skills listed in a description, but we are committed to hiring people with exceptional talent, ability and potential, and then creating an environment where they can become the best versions of themselves. We don’t want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with the next outstanding Ulteig team member, so please apply if you think this role is a great match for your unique skills and strengths. And, yes, relevant military experience is absolutely considered for transitioning service members.

What You Can Expect from Ulteig

Ulteig is a purpose driven organization that has built a culture focused on people – both our clients and our employees for over 75 years. Working at Ulteig is more than a job, it means you will have the opportunity to make a difference by creating and solving for a sustainable future. We realize that a huge part of our success has relied heavily on the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make investing in our employees a top priority. Being 100% employee-owned means, we take our own success and the success of our clients personally.

We offer our team members:

  • Flexible Workplace
  • Employee Ownership
  • Competitive Pay
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Collaborative Environment
  • Innovative Culture

Our vision is to be the most trusted partners transforming our world’s critical infrastructure. Ulteig connects people and resources to develop compelling, integrated solutions across multiple Lifeline Sectors®, including power, renewables, transportation and water. Ulteig's footprint spans the country and leverages its expertise with a wide range of public and private clients.

At Ulteig, we deeply care and listen to the needs of our team to ensure they are comfortable and have the necessary tools to be productive whether they choose to work remotely, hybrid or in office. We strive to allow a balance and separation between home and work life and provide support and a flexible working schedule so that employees are able to focus on what's important to them. Our offices are currently open, and employees have the option of accessing them to work. We will continue to monitor and respond to COVID-19 proactively to ensure the safety of our valued employees.

If you would like to be a part of a company that empowers their employees, apply today!

Ulteig is a Drug Free Workplace

ACHIEVE | GROW | COLLABORATE

Additional Opportunity Details:
Compensation Range is Generally /- 15% of Position Mid-Point of $59,000*
  • The salary displayed represents the middle of a range. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role

Notice to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies: to protect the interests of all parties, Ulteig Engineers, Inc., will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate or an approved vendor that has a written and signed agreement in place with Ulteig. Please do not contact or forward resumes to our company employees or locations. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered Ulteig property. Ulteig is not responsible for any charges or fees related to unsolicited resumes

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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