Survey Technician/Instrument Man

  • CPH Inc.
  • Sanford, Florida
  • Full Time
Survey Technician/Instrument Man

Department: Survey/Geomatics

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Sanford, FL

Reporting To: William Tamm

Description CPH is a multi-disciplined Engineering and Architectural design firm that ranks in the nations Top 500 Design Firms by ENR Magazine.

CPH has an opening for the following position: Survey Technician/Instrument Man.
The Survey Field Crew Member is responsible for assisting in the collection of field data to support engineering and construction projects. This role involves working closely with a survey crew chief and other team members to operate a variety of surveying equipment, maintain accurate field notes, and perform tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Assist with field data collection using total stations, GPS/GNSS systems, levels, and data collectors
  • Set up and break down surveying instruments and equipment at job sites
  • Take clear and accurate field notes, including sketches and descriptions of field conditions
  • Assist with measurements and stakeout activities for boundaries, topographic surveys, utilities, and construction projects
  • Ensure proper care, calibration, and organization of survey tools and equipment
  • Load and unload field vehicles with necessary materials and supplies
  • Operate tools such as sledgehammers, shovels, machetes, and chainsaws
  • Follow company and industry safety practices and wear required PPE at all required times
  • Communicate effectively with the survey crew chief and other field personnel to complete assignments efficiently
  • Work in varied terrain and weather conditions for extended periods
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:
  • Preferred experience operating surveying equipment and using TOPCON Magnet software.
  • Preferred skills in field surveying, data collection.
  • Knowledge in Outlook or other email software for sending/receiving files and company communications.
  • Adaptable and receptive to instruction from others.
  • Comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively with a team
  • Excellent oral, written and organizational skills.
  • Flexibility in work schedule to accommodate project deadlines.
  • Ability to work out of town and adapt to different schedules, including nighttime or third shift work.
  • Detail oriented, quality conscious, reliable and self-motivated.
  • Valid state-issued driver's license with a clean driving record
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Relevant certification or technical training in surveying technology and equipment is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Dependent upon experience.
  • CPH offers Medical, Dental and Vision and Long-Term Disability with a quality insurance company.
  • Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
  • 401K, Paid Personal Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Paternal Leave.
CPH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Drug Free Work Environment Employer.
Job ID: 485801601
Originally Posted on: 7/17/2025

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