Survey Technician I
Kirkham Michael provides integrated engineering and construction services to a wide variety of public and private clients. We are a dynamic firm focused on our clients’ success and we fulfill project and program needs from initial concept through implementation with innovative, yet practical solutions.
We are currently looking for an energetic and knowledgeable individual to fill a full-time Survey Technician I position in our Ellsworth, Hays or Salina, Kansas Office. This position could be filled by a recent high school graduate or an individual with professional experience up to three years. The title/level of position will be based on the skills and experience of the candidate selected.
Primary Function: This entry-level full-time position located in the Ellsworth, Hays or Salina, Kansas office will involve being a member of a survey crew performing boundary, topography, ALTA, right of way, and construction surveys for public and private clients. Also responsible for the operation and maintenance of survey equipment, taking field notes, data collection, performing calculations and working with staff and clients on these projects. Involvement in the office will include reducing survey data, performing calculations, copying and filing of this data. Work may include preparation of survey drawings. Other duties are anticipated to include CAD drafting, construction observation, materials testing, and other duties as assigned.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Performs boundary, topography, ALTA, right of way and construction surveys.
- Operates and maintains survey equipment.
- Office duties will include reducing survey data and performing calculations.
- Preparation of survey drawings.
- Receives high to medium level of supervision and direction.
- Ability to take direction and express understanding of directions.
- Ability to report progress and maintain schedules.
- Mix of indoor and outdoor duties, majority outdoor.
- Travel expectation will be up to 90%.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED equivalent minimum.
- Previous survey work experience not required, but a plus.
- High level of creativity, enthusiasm, and self-motivation
- Valid driver's license and ability to be insured required
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Kirkham Michael is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.