Field Survey Technician Position Available In Hamilton, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: RaganSmith, a Pape-Dawson company, is hiring a full-time Survey Field Technician based in Chattanooga. Responsibilities include field support for land surveying projects, operating survey equipment, taking detailed notes, and collecting survey data. Qualifications include 2-5 years of experience, a valid driver's license, and attention to detail. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and a focus on work-life balance.
Job Description
Job Description:
RaganSmith, a Pape-Dawson company, is seeking a full time Survey Field Technician based in our Chattanooga office. This position is responsible for providing field support for various types of land surveying projects. The Survey Field Technician will work under close supervision of the crew chief or survey managers on assignments. Responsibilities Work primarily in the field and provide accurate land surveys including control, boundary, topographic, DOT, construction layout and more Operate and perform maintenance on survey equipment Take detailed field notes Collect survey data per industry and client specifications, scopes of work, and field manager direction Coordination with survey field manager, project managers and other office staff as needed Willing and able to continually learn new techniques, processes, and equipment operation Additional related duties as needed Qualifications Valid driver’s license Attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication, and critical thinking skills 2 – 5+ years of experience in surveying as a field technician, rodman, or instrument person Preferred Qualifications Associate degree or higher in a survey program or equivalent Scanning and drone flight experience FAA Part 107 license Benefits Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Long-term and short-term disability coverage Generous PTO and paid holidays 401(k) safe harbor contribution plus 10% employer matching Premium time paid out to eligible salaried employees when over 40 hours are worked in a week Annual salary review and bonus Tuition and gym reimbursements Parental leave Flexible work environment Focus on work-life balance RaganSmith was founded in 1933 as a land surveying company. More than nine decades later, we have grown into an interdisciplinary consulting firm of experienced civil engineers, landscape architects, transportation experts, savvy surveyors, and brilliant land planners serving the private and public sectors. In 2024, RaganSmith joined the Pape-Dawson family of companies. Pape-Dawson is an industry-leading, future-focused civil engineering and professional services firm with nationwide locations. RaganSmith is an equal opportunity employer recognizing the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing laws.
EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Pape-Dawson is a leading civil engineering and professional services firm, with a history of delivering award-winning infrastructure and development projects with national impact. Our diverse team of experts is passionate about solving complex problems and making a difference in our communities. We offer career opportunities in a company culture that values personal growth and professional excellence. With world-class benefits and a commitment to your overall wellbeing, Pape-Dawson is a place where you can thrive both personally and professionally.