What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey Data Tech position at Encompass Energy Services?
The Survey Data Technician performs office data reductions, calculations and checks. Are you looking to join a firm and gain more knowledge of the survey and mapping world? You will learn the ins and outs of surveying and basic mapping skills under the direction of experienced surveyors. If you are detail-oriented, have a background in computer science, math or mechanical drawing, this may be the position for you. Some experience is preferred.
Responsibilities:
- Convert field survey data to computer map form using AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015 and Trimble Business Center software and perform associated mapping and records work as assigned
- Prepare as-built drawings and databases of construction projects
- Review client’s plans for compliance with surveying protocols and company standards
- Prepare maps of the new project areas for inclusion into GIS
- Prepare specialty maps for client use
- Maintain the horizontal and vertical control database
- Prepare alignment files (.RXLs) utilizing Trimble Business Center
- Prepare specialty maps for client use
- Check daily field notes for completeness, accuracy and compliance with company format
- Assist field crews with calculations, create base files, and maintain current versions
- Determine that all project survey tasks have been completed, reviewed, processed and documented in compliance with the project requirements
Required Skills and Experience:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience is required
- Applicants will have a basic understanding of survey procedures and data collection and a level of knowledge to work independently
- Ability to work on multiple projects using raw field data and computer data
- Ability to apply land surveying methodologies, formulas, principles, and techniques to solve surveying related problems
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Extensive knowledge of Trimble Business Center
- Working knowledge of Trimble GPS units and data collectors is preferred
- Ability to review their own work for accuracy and completeness and the initiative to recommend solutions or improvements as appropriate
- Self-starter, organized, attentive to detail, and able to work under stress to meet deadlines
Encompass Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
This position requires that you are eligible to work in the United States. Encompass Services, LLC will not sponsor visa applications for this position.