Senior Survey Technician

The Opportunity

Ulteig is seeking talented and motivated candidates for our Senior Survey Technician position. This role is responsible for supporting our Professional Land Surveyors by managing, processing, reviewing, and delivering high-quality survey data for assigned projects. The Senior Survey Technician contributes to successful project execution through strong technical skills, attention to detail, and effective collaboration across survey and engineering teams.

What You'll Do

In collaboration with the Professional Land Surveyor, the Senior Survey Technician participates in, coordinates, and provides direction to junior survey staff to ensure that all projects are completed in accordance with professional surveying standards, established budgets, and project schedules.

This position offers significant opportunities for career advancement for individuals committed to developing the technical and professional competencies required of a future Professional Land Surveyor. The Senior Survey Technician supports a diverse portfolio of survey projects, engages directly with clients, and ensures the delivery of high-quality work products through comprehensive project reviews and adherence to company standard operating procedures. Daily responsibilities include performing CAD tasks and processing or reviewing field data with precision and efficiency.

In addition to technical duties, this position contributes to the development of a cohesive and capable survey team and promotes effective collaboration with internal disciplines and external client partners. While primarily an office-based role, some field work may be required. Ulteig provides hybrid office/remote work options to support flexibility and work-life balance.

What We Expect from You

• Associate of Science degree in Surveying or equivalent preferred, but not required
• Minimum of 6 years of relevant surveying experience
• Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT) certification or Certified Survey Technician (CST) preferred, but not required
• Proficiency with Auto Desk Civil 3D, Bentley Open Roads Designer, and Trimble data processing software (required)
• Experience performing construction, boundary, topographic, retracement, route and ALTA surveys across municipal, DOT, energy, and renewable projects (required)
• Experience with remote sensing technologies (Aerial & Terrestrial LiDAR, Photogrammetry) preferred, but not required
• Demonstrated ability to operate survey field equipment, including GPS, robotic total stations, and data controllers
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
• Authorization to work permanently in the United States
• Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills
• Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.

As you consider applying for a position at Ulteig, we encourage you to think outside the box - because we do! You might not meet 100% of the skills listed in a description, but we are committed to hiring people with exceptional talent, ability and potential, and then creating an environment where they can become the best versions of themselves. We don't want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with the next outstanding Ulteig team member, so please apply if you think this role is a great match for your unique skills and strengths.

And, yes, relevant military experience is absolutely considered for transitioning service members.

What You Can Expect from Ulteig

Ulteig is a purpose-driven organization that has built a culture focused on people, both our clients and our employees, for over 80 years. Working at Ulteig is more than a job, opening opportunities to make an impact by creating and solving for a sustainable future. We recognize our success relies heavily on the dedication and focus of our workforce; this is why we make investing in our employees a top priority.

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