Junior Survey Technician
Are you looking to start a career in land surveying? Furtado & Associates, a land surveying, construction management, and consulting engineering firm located in downtown Seattle with over 30 years in business, is looking for a full-time Junior Survey Tech to work on road, rail, and transit project throughout the King, Pierce and Snohomish County area. Our survey services are in high demand and with our backlog of work expanding, we are seeking entry level and experienced field surveyors to join our team.
Our survey services are in high demand, and with our backlog of work expanding, F&A is currently seeking qualified applicants for a full-time position, commensurate with experience and skill, as a Junior Survey Technician.
If you have excellent communication skills, have an interest Land Survey and are a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to read our posting thoroughly and apply!
Job Responsibilities:
In this position, you will be part of the Survey and Mapping Group working primarily indoors in an office
environment. Occasionally, you may be asked to assist with outdoor field crew work. You will work and collaborate daily with the designated Project Surveyor, fellow Survey CAD Technicians, and Survey Party Chiefs on various ongoing projects. This position reports directly to the Survey Manager. All Land Surveying work will be performed under the direction and guidance of a licensed Professional Land Surveyor.
Job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Qualifications & Requirements:
Benefits and Compensation:
We are a small business offering big business benefits, including competitive compensation (depending on experience) with medical, vision, dental, and life insurance, 401(k) (with company contributions), and paid vacation, sick leave, and 9 paid holidays.
EEO Commitment:
Furtado & Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Our survey services are in high demand, and with our backlog of work expanding, F&A is currently seeking qualified applicants for a full-time position, commensurate with experience and skill, as a Junior Survey Technician.
If you have excellent communication skills, have an interest Land Survey and are a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to read our posting thoroughly and apply!
Job Responsibilities:
In this position, you will be part of the Survey and Mapping Group working primarily indoors in an office
environment. Occasionally, you may be asked to assist with outdoor field crew work. You will work and collaborate daily with the designated Project Surveyor, fellow Survey CAD Technicians, and Survey Party Chiefs on various ongoing projects. This position reports directly to the Survey Manager. All Land Surveying work will be performed under the direction and guidance of a licensed Professional Land Surveyor.
Job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Interpret survey field-notes and sketches to incorporate field survey data to create and update Right of Way, Record of Surveys, ALTA, and topographic drawings and DTMs using Computer Aided Design (CAD) software (Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D)
- Reduction of as-built measurements and simple calculations will be performed and included into drawings or supporting documents
- Interact and collaborate with office staff regarding project particulars and field related topics
- May be asked to perform field visits, which will require exposure to outdoor weather conditions
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Interest in the land surveying field and enthusiastic to learn about the geomatics industry
- A minimum of Associate’s Degree or completion of a technical trade school in Engineering, Land Survey, CAD, Archeology or another related field
- Self-motivated, be able to work in a fast-paced environment, and be able to complete assignments quickly and in a timely fashion
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Experience with Autodesk Civil3D and/or Bentley Microstation preferred, but not required
Benefits and Compensation:
We are a small business offering big business benefits, including competitive compensation (depending on experience) with medical, vision, dental, and life insurance, 401(k) (with company contributions), and paid vacation, sick leave, and 9 paid holidays.
EEO Commitment:
Furtado & Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or veteran status.