Survey Office Technician

Survey Office Technician

Surveying and Geomatics Jobs with David Evans and Associates:

At David Evans and Associates, Inc., our Surveying and Geomatics team seamlessly merges tradition with cutting-edge technology. Offering a comprehensive suite of geomatics services, from aerial LiDAR and topographic surveys to construction surveys and BIM modeling, we deliver precision and innovation at every turn. Our dedicated team prioritizes clear and thorough communication, integrating client vision with our technical expertise to achieve exceptional results.

By setting new standards in surveying and geomatics, we create lasting impact and pave the way for a more accurate and informed future. We are dedicated to adding significant value through the data we provide for our clients and the communities we serve.

The Surveying and Geomatics Business Unit is seeking a Survey Office Technician in Los Angeles, CA.

The Surveying and Geomatics Business Unit is seeking an experienced Office Survey Technician in Los Angeles, CA. In this role, you will support the delivery of high-quality survey projects across Southern California, including boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, right-of-way, and construction support services. You will collaborate closely with Project Managers and Surveyors to produce accurate, defensible mapping and technical deliverables while continuing to grow your technical expertise in a team-oriented environment.

What You'll Do

Key Responsibilities:

* Prepare detailed mapping, drafting, and technical deliverables in support of boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, right-of-way, and construction survey projects.

* Process survey data, extract features from point clouds, and develop accurate CAD-based mapping deliverables.

* Work closely in an apprenticeship role with Survey Manager, Project Surveyor, and a large network of successful professionals around the Western United States.

* Perform research and assist with boundary analysis, legal descriptions, and survey calculations under the direction of a licensed Professional Land Surveyor

* Assist with boundary determinations and procedure analysis.

* Prepare legal descriptions, exhibits and plats.

* Perform other duties as assigned.

What You Bring

Required Qualifications:

* Proficiency in AutoCAD C3D, Micro Station (ORD), and Point Cloud extraction.

* Minimum 6 years of survey field and/or office experience and general engineering plan reading skills.

* Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary.

* Familiarity with California mapping standards, Subdivision Map Act, and local agency requirements preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Associate degree in Land Surveying/Civil Engineering or drafting

* LSIT

* Data processing experience using TBC (Trimble Business Center), Topodot, and Cyclone for feature extraction.

* Experience with Micro Station (ORD)

* Point cloud processing and feature extraction

What We Offer

We foster an environment where talented professionals have the freedom and support to do their most meaningful work. Our values and company culture form the foundation of our success, creating a positive and collaborative work environment. These guiding principles are vital to our continued achievements and unwavering commitment to improving the world around us.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to cultivate and develop your skills and work alongside talented colleagues who are committed to improving the quality of life while demonstrating stewardship of the built and natural environments.

Benefits:

* Comprehensive health coverage:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance

* Financial wellness:
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions

* Professional development:
Support for continuing education and training opportunities.

* Work-life balance:
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay

* Retirement: 401k plan

* Wellbeing focus:
Holistic Wellbeing Program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health

* Growth opportunities:
Access to mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancement

* Potential salary range: $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr

* The…