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Survey Technician

Actalent
Millburn, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026

We are seeking a Survey Technician to join a highly respected and growing survey group supporting large‑scale infrastructure and construction projects throughout New York City. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on technical work, field exposure, and being part of a collaborative team delivering projects that directly impact the public realm.

Grow your career with a firm that offers long-term stability, strong mentorship culture, and consistent public‑sector work, offering employees the chance to grow their careers while contributing to some of NYC’s most visible and important infrastructure initiatives.


Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot survey instrumentation near active construction sites
  • Set up and manage Automated Total Stations in urban environments, including near buildings, roadways, and bridges
  • Perform periodic field visits to ensure data accuracy and equipment performance
  • Collect, process, and analyze survey and monitoring data
  • Collaborate closely with surveyors, engineers, and project teams to ensure accurate reporting and successful project execution

What We’re Looking For

  • 2 years of experience working with survey instrumentation and data collection
  • Hands‑on experience with Automated Total Stations
  • Proficiency with GeoMos software
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
    • Associate degree or higher in Civil Engineering Technology, Land Surveying, or a related field preferred

    Work Environment & Growth

    • Join a 30 person survey team supporting major NYC infrastructure projects
    • Projects include work for public agencies such as DDC, SCA, Port Authority, Bridges, and major roadway programs
    • Typical schedule: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    • Initial onboarding and training provided in‑office, with the potential for a hybrid arrangement over time
    • Clear opportunities for advancement, skill development, and long‑term career growth

    Why This Role Is Different

    • Work on long‑term, stable infrastructure programs, not short‑term gigs
    • Be part of a firm that invests in training, mentorship, and internal promotions
    • Gain exposure to complex, urban surveying challenges that build valuable expertise
    • Join a collaborative environment where people stay, grow, and advance

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Permanent position based out of Millburn, NJ.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $62000.00 - $80000.00/yr.

    Full benefits package, including medical, vision, dental,

    Workplace Type

    This is a hybrid position in Millburn,NJ.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on May 18, 2026.

    Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

    At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

    • Hiring diverse talent
    • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
    • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
    • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

    Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

    Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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