Field Survey Technician

Department: Survey

Location: Birmingham

Compensation: $30.00 - $50.00 / hour

Description

Stonefield Engineering & Design, a full-service Professional Consulting Firm, is recruiting enthusiastic and goal-driven candidates for our survey division. Our firm offers a unique career opportunity for candidates as passionate about personal and professional growth as our team is. We are committed to providing the highest level of technical expertise and customer service to our clients. For those who join the Stonefield team, we provide the tight-knit feel of a small firm while offering unparalleled access to management and opportunities for learning and career advancement.

Stonefield provides consulting services for real estate developers, universities, and public agencies. We are seeking to expand our boundaries and services at all times. We believe that Surveying is a natural expansion for the firm and will allow us to service our clients' objectives on a wider platform.

This is a dynamic position that will offer the opportunity for diverse interaction and rapid growth. The right candidate will bring a strong technical background, interpersonal skills, intellectual curiosity, and a desire for continued growth and learning. As Stonefield is a multi-disciplinary firm, interest in cross-disciplinary work within the field of civil engineering and consulting is encouraged.

Key Responsibilities

Job responsibilities will include Locating and driving stakes into the ground, transporting necessary supplies to and stocking the field vehicle, Proper care and maintenance of equipment, Properly and safely using tools such as: hammer, machete, chainsaw, and shovel, Clear survey centerline of obstructions, Paint and mark laths, and properly operating a level rod and Prism Pole.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

The following minimum requirements are expected of candidates:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Requires the ability to bend and stoop repeatedly and to move objects for long distances.
• Must be able to work in the field in a variety of weather conditions, and out of town work possible.
• Must have good handwriting skills for marking stakes.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Self-motivation.Knowledge of field survey engineering methods and techniques and survey instruments are a plus.
  
  

Benefits

At Stonefield, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. That’s why we’ve built a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, financial future, and overall happiness—both inside and outside of work.


Health & Wellness

• Robust Health Plans: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage options to fit your needs.
• Wellness Program: Resources and support to help you prioritize your mental, physical, and emotional health.
• Fitness Membership: Company-sponsored fitness memberships to keep you active and energized.
• Pet Insurance: Options to keep your furry family members protected.
  
  

Financial Growth

• 401(k) & Roth Retirement Plans: Save for your future with pre-tax and post-tax options.
• Company Match: Stonefield contributes alongside you to grow your retirement savings faster.
• Generous Referral Bonus Program: Earn big when you help us grow our team with talented people.
  
  

Time Off & Events

• Generous PTO Policy: Ample paid time off so you can rest, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work.
• Paid Company Events: From ski trips to summer parties, holiday celebrations, and more—we value time spent together as a team.
  
  

And More


We’re always looking for ways to expand and enhance our benefits, ensuring Stonefield remains a place where people can thrive personally and professionally.