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Construction Survey Technician

Harrison Gray Search
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 5/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

Job Title: Construction Survey Technician (CST)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt


About the Opportunity

Harrison Gray Search has partnered with a leading electrical contractor to assist in finding a Construction Survey Technician. This company offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, field-driven environment with a strong focus on precision, safety, and career growth.


Position Overview

The Construction Survey Technician (CST) is responsible for executing precise field layout using advanced survey technology to translate coordinated models into accurate, constructible installation points. This role plays a critical part in ensuring project accuracy, safety, and efficiency on active construction sites.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform field layout using survey equipment and technology
  • Verify and document layout points to ensure accuracy
  • Identify and communicate site conflicts or discrepancies to the CST Lead
  • Maintain survey equipment and adhere to all safety protocols
  • Track progress, updates, and project blockers in Monday.com


Qualifications & Skills

  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
  • Basic knowledge of construction processes and job site operations
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Professional and dependable work ethic


Work Environment

  • Primarily field-based role
  • Regular exposure to active construction sites and varying weather conditions


Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license (required)
  • Prior construction field experience (preferred)
  • Willingness to learn and use survey technology systems (preferred)


Benefits

  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Training and career advancement opportunities


Additional Information

This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities. Employees may be required to perform additional tasks as needed to support business operations.

Salary : $50,000 - $70,000

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