Survey Technician
Actalent
Winston-Salem, NC (In Person)
$58,240 Salary, Full-Time
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Survey Technician Job Description The Survey Technician is responsible for producing accurate survey drawings, plats, and mapping deliverables using CAD and related software based on field data collected by survey crews. This role supports land development, infrastructure, and construction projects by translating survey measurements into clear, precise, and compliant drawings for internal teams and clients. Responsibilities Prepare survey drawings and exhibits, including boundary surveys, ALTA/NSPS surveys, topographic surveys, and as-built drawings. Create site plans, right-of-way maps, and subdivision plats. Interpret and reduce survey field data, notes, and measurements into CAD drawings. Develop surface models, contours, and digital terrain models. Perform basic survey calculations such as coordinate geometry, areas, curves, and elevations. Maintain drafting standards, layering conventions, and quality control procedures. Coordinate with surveyors, engineers, and project managers to ensure the accuracy and completeness of deliverables. Revise drawings based on redlines, field updates, and project changes. Assist with the preparation of survey documentation, reports, and project records as needed. Essential Skills Proficiency with AutoCAD. Working knowledge of land surveying principles and terminology. Ability to interpret survey field notes, plats, and construction plans. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines. Additional Skills & Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree or coursework in surveying, geomatics, civil drafting, or a related field preferred. Experience with Civil 3D, Carlson, or MicroStation is a plus. Work Environment Professionals have the opportunity to build long-term, fulfilling careers within a well-established, growing multidisciplinary civil engineering firm. Known for its people-first culture, thoughtful design approach, and strong presence across the Carolinas, Florida, and Texas, the firm offers a collaborative environment across engineering and design disciplines. Employees benefit from strong emphasis on culture, mentorship, and professional growth, working on community-focused projects with visible, real-world impact. The work environment promotes long-term stability with advancement opportunities. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Winston-Salem, NC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $32.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Winston-Salem,NC.
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