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Job Title: Staff Surveyor
Job Description
This role plays a vital part in supporting diverse land development initiatives by gathering field data and contributing to the creation of survey maps and CAD files. You will work on commercial, retail, and residential properties in a forward-thinking, technology-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Locate and recover survey control points and monumentation.
- Perform boundary, topographic, and utility surveys.
- Assist with construction layout and document project areas through photography.
- Aid the survey team in collecting invert elevations and subsurface utility data.
- Gain hands-on experience with advanced technologies such as drones and 3D scanning.
- Support office operations including CAD drafting, data downloading, deed and map research, and document organization.
- Ensure survey equipment is properly maintained and coordinate repairs when necessary.
- Stay up to date with current surveying standards, practices, and innovations by participating in internal training and external educational opportunities.
- Propose new methods and ideas to enhance workflow efficiency and improve service quality.
Essential Skills
- Experience in surveying or a related field.
- Familiarity with survey instruments and data collection tools.
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with solid analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
- Dependable transportation for site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Comfortable working primarily in the field across various project locations.
Work Environment
The position is based onsite in Tampa, Florida, with time spent both in the field and in the office. The work environment is dynamic, involving state-of-the-art technologies such as drones and 3D scanning, and requires a blend of fieldwork and office duties.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Tampa, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $72800.00/yr.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a robust and competitive benefits package for full-time employees, which includes:
Company-subsidized private medical insurance
Group income protection coverage
Paid time off, including maternity and parental leave
Participation in the UK Workplace Pension scheme with employer contributions
Bonuses for professional licensing
Educational reimbursement to support continued learning and development
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Tampa,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $50,000 - $72,800