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Survey Technician

CIVIL SOLUTIONS ASSOCIATES INC
Reno, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 5/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/31/2026

Eastern Sierra Engineering, a Civil Solutions Company, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Survey Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you will support a variety of surveying and construction projects through field data collection, equipment operation, and technical support activities. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and comfortable working in outdoor environments while collaborating closely with survey crews, project managers, and engineering teams.

At Eastern Sierra Engineering, we are dedicated to “Engineering the Earth” by delivering innovative solutions that improve the quality of life for the communities we serve. As a leading firm in civil engineering, geotechnical engineering, construction management, and mix design development, specializing in airports, roadways, and public works projects, we are committed to excellence, safety, and superior client service.


WHY WORK WITH US?

  • Competitive pay with growth opportunities.
  • Supportive environment that focuses on personal development.
  • Bonus opportunities based on team and company performance.
  • Company-paid health insurance for employees.
  • Diverse and challenging projects to help build your expertise.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Field Survey Support

  • Assist survey crews with field data collection for construction, boundary, topographic, and infrastructure projects.
  • Operate survey equipment including GPS receivers, total stations, levels, and data collectors.
  • Support construction staking and layout activities as directed by project teams.
  • Ensure accurate and organized collection of survey data and field notes.

Equipment & Technical Support

  • Maintain and transport surveying equipment safely and properly.
  • Assist with setup, calibration, and troubleshooting of survey instruments.
  • Upload, organize, and process field data for project documentation and reporting.

Project Coordination & Communication

  • Work closely with surveyors, engineers, project managers, contractors, and field crews to support project needs.
  • Communicate professionally with clients, property owners, and team members while in the field.
  • Assist with project documentation, record keeping, and reporting as needed.

Safety & Compliance

  • Follow all company safety procedures and field protocols.
  • Maintain awareness of surroundings and job site hazards while working in active construction environments.
  • Ensure compliance with company standards and applicable regulations.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Previous experience in surveying, construction, engineering support, or related field preferred.
  • Familiarity with survey equipment such as GPS units, total stations, and data collectors is a plus.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and terrain conditions.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to lift and carry equipment and work on active construction sites.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D or related software is a plus.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn.

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