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Survey Design Modeler
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What they do
A Surveyor measures the surface of the Earth and collects data used to make maps, set boundaries, and determine the shape and contour of sections of land. Uses global positioning system (GPS) and global information system (GIS) technology to make measurements. May specialize in measurements to determine airspace boundaries; may conduct marine or hydrographic surveys to measure bodies of water and determine shorelines and water flow and depth.
$64,281 / year median in Texas
+12% projected growth
Job Description
The Survey Design Modeler is responsible for creating, maintaining, and validating digital construction models used in GPS machine control systems. This role converts engineering plans and survey data into accurate, buildable 3D models that support field operations, improve efficiency, and ensure precise project execution.