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Survey Technician

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Actalent

Armonk, NY (In Person)

$57,200 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/7/2026

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Survey Technician The Survey Technician supports land surveying operations across a variety of project types, including topographical, boundary, utility, and construction layout surveys. This role is responsible for collecting accurate field data using modern surveying equipment and GPS technology, and for assisting with the preparation of survey drawings and documentation that support engineering and construction projects. This position is ideal for an early‑career survey professional seeking long‑term growth in a collaborative civil engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Perform topographical, boundary, utility, and construction layout surveys using appropriate surveying methods and equipment Collect precise field data using surveying instruments, GPS systems, and related technology Review reports, maps, photographs, engineering plans, and drawings to understand project requirements and plan survey activities Accurately document and record field measurements to support drafting, modeling, and design work Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and survey team members to ensure data accuracy and timely project delivery Assist with survey drafting and modeling using AutoCAD and Civil 3D during office assignments Apply mathematical principles to calculate distances, angles, elevations, and other survey measurements Follow all safety procedures and best practices while working on active job sites and in varying weather conditions Required Qualifications 1-3 years of experience in land surveying, including exposure to: Topographical surveys Boundary surveys Construction layout Utility surveys High school diploma or college degree (Associate's or Bachelor's preferred) Familiarity with AutoCAD for survey drafting and plan preparation Working knowledge of Civil 3D for civil and survey design Strong mathematical and measurement skills Experience using surveying instruments and GPS equipment Ability and willingness to work outdoors in harsh or changing weather conditions Preferred Skills & Additional Qualifications Drone surveying experience CAD drafting experience for survey drawings and models Ability to interpret engineering plans, maps, and technical drawings Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy Desire to grow long term within a surveying and civil engineering career path Team‑oriented mindset and strong collaboration skills Work Environment & Culture Typical schedule: 7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. , reporting directly to job sites for fieldwork Primarily outdoor work on active construction and project sites Office‑based CAD drafting and design work performed when weather conditions prevent fieldwork Collaborative, team‑focused culture with an emphasis on professional development and long‑term growth Regular team‑building activities, including sporting events, team barbecues, and participation in a softball league Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Armonk, NY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Armonk,NY.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 19, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

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