Survey Technician

at Jacobs in Spokane, Washington, United States

Were currently seeking a motivated Junior Surveyor to join our collaborative team and contribute to a diverse range of infrastructure projects. Based in your hometown in the Pacific Northwest, youll work in a hybrid role-balancing both fieldwork and office-based tasks.

In the field, under the guidance of a Project Surveyor or Project Manager, youll collect survey data using GNSS and Robotic Total Station equipment, with opportunities to travel to project sites across the U.S. and internationally.

In the office or from home, youll process and reduce survey data using a variety of software platforms, generating critical information to support infrastructure development. Youll play a key role in supporting the technical delivery of projects, ensuring accuracy and quality in every phase.

Well Also Ask you to complete the following task:

- Work in the field to complete control, boundary, topography, laser scanning and other tasks on a one or two-person crew.

- Collect survey data using GNSS receivers, scanners, total stations, levels, and survey controllers.

- Produce clear and concise field notes and quality field data for office processing.

- Communicate with project manager and/or project surveyor about aspects of the project.

- Work outdoors in variable weather conditions and varied terrain.

- Perform some office duties, including data download and reduction, field note reduction, calculations, processing, and quality control reviews.

- Collaborate with a multi-discipline team.

- Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety protocols

- Participate in department and field crew training.

- Represent Jacobs in the field with a professional image.

- Other duties as assigned

- 2+ years experience as an Instrument Operator, Party Chief or Survey Technician

- Associates or bachelors degree in applicable field

- Valid drivers license

- Good social and communication skills

- Ability to travel up to 50% of the time

- Ability to pass drug screen and background checks

Ideally, youll also have:

- Experience with Trimble equipment and software

- Experience with WSDOT , ODOT , and/or ITD coding

- CST , LSI or PLS certification

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastf