Survey Technician - Land Planning Market
Hybrid · Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Job Summary
Survey Technician supports land planning projects through field data collection and office-based survey processing. Responsibilities include conducting boundary, topographic, and construction surveys; preparing maps and plats; and ensuring accurate, high-quality survey deliverables. Field duties involve boundary/topographic/title/construction staking surveys, complex field calculations, and use of conventional instruments plus GPS and reality capture tools. Office duties include processing data to generate plats and maps, researching deeds/easements, preparing boundary surveys and subdivision plats, assisting with scheduling and cost estimating, and collaborating with clients and internal teams to ensure data accuracy and project standards. The role emphasizes outdoor fieldwork in variable conditions, detailed documentation, and QA/QC of deliverables, with growth opportunities and a collaborative, people-first culture.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required
- 2+ years of land surveying experience
- Proficient in survey equipment (GPS units, robotic total stations, data collectors, level rods)
- Strong knowledge of Civil 3D and Microsoft Office; experience with MicroStation, GEOPAK, and reality capture tools is a plus
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Willingness to work variable schedules and travel to project sites
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