Description

 About us

Since the company’s beginning in 1985, we’ve blended the disciplines of civil engineering and landscape architecture from concept to completion to create places of legacy and inspiration for our clients, community, and family. There is a big difference in how engineers and landscape architects visualize a project. At SW we approach every plan from both points of view, working together to create a successfully integrated venture. In our world, that’s a good thing.

With the goal of being the best design firm in the region, the SW leadership team continues to attract the brightest talent, each with a unique expertise in one of the many facets of land design. SW has a diverse portfolio at a variety of scales in both the public and private sector including mixed-use commercial developments, urban and suburban multifamily, healthcare, office, high end resort and parks and recreation projects.

With over 100 employees, and offices in Mount Pleasant, Greenville, Summerville, and Spartanburg, SC as well as Charlotte, NC, SW inspires employees to stand behind its tagline, "Elevating the site design experience." Company culture is at the core of who we are. SW offers a mentorship program and other professional growth opportunities. In addition, company sponsored events, such as golf tournaments, sports teams, and happy hours, along with philanthropic endeavors provide opportunities throughout the year to lift morale and strengthen bonds between coworkers.

Position Summary 

The Survey Field Technician II is a position that will focus on the fundamentals of land surveying as well as SW general standards. This role contributes and supports the survey team in day to day field operations, such as operating equipment, maintaining equipment, collect field data, cutting lines, holding the rods, loading and unloading equipment, etc. As a Survey Field Technician II, you are encouraged to ask questions and seek mentorship to better understand the land surveying profession.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: 1 to 2 years of progressive experience in land survey field operations and proficient with land surveying equipment.

Desired Skills

Ability to learn new tasks and develop personally and professionally.

Work alone on occasion exercising independent judgment.

Ability to traverse outdoor environments.

Knowledge of plant/tree species.

Valid SC Driver’s License.

Other Skills/Abilities 

Good written, verbal, and graphic communication skills.

Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Good problem solving and critical thinking skills.

Good interpersonal skills - ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels.

Ability to be both creative and analytical.

Positive, solution-oriented attitude.

Detail-oriented and accurate.

Ability to work in a team environment.

Physical Demands

Lift up to 50 pounds intermittently throughout the day.

Walking for long periods of time.

Use of hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Exposure to weather

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Hourly Wage

$20.00 - $25.00