Survey Technician

Have you thought about what it would be like to live and work near the Lake Michigan coastline in the beautiful Traverse City area?

Gosling Czubak Engineering Sciences, Inc., northwestern Michigan's leading multi-disciplinary consulting firm, provides services in civil engineering, surveying, environmental, geotechnical and landscape architecture services. Gosling Czubak delivers innovative solutions to municipalities and private clients throughout Michigan and has an opening for a Survey Technician.

The Technician will be a member of a two-person crew or occasionally be the sole member of a one-person survey unit. A survey technician will be responsible for running survey equipment and efficiently performing field tasks as directed by the survey crew chief on a variety of survey projects. 

 

Your Responsibilities

  • Interact and work with survey staff

  • Efficiently operate technical survey equipment and surveying-related software

  • Perform simple survey calculations necessary for field work on a limited basis

  • Interaction with clients and the public on a limited basis

  • Maintain clean survey truck in good working order

  • Ensure essential equipment and stakes needed for daily activities are in order

 

Required Skills and Experience

  • Previous survey experience preferred, but not required

  • High school diploma

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Consistency in exercising discretion and judgment in all work tasks

  • Ability to follow instructions and complete work assignments efficiently

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Basic knowledge of surveying equipment, including Leica products

  • Basic knowledge of personal computers

  • Experience or aptitude to perform varying tasks related to surveying projects

  • Basic knowledge of surveying principles

  • Ability to work independently or in a team environment

  • Enjoy and thrive in an outdoor work environment year round

  • U.S. Employment authorization required

 

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to walk on uneven, slippery, muddy or snow covered ground

  • Must be able to bend, lift and carry up to 50 pounds

  • Must be able to effectively use shovel, hammer and machete


Compensation and Benefits

  • This is a full-time position with possible seasonal layoffs

  • Wage negotiable, based on experience

  • Insurance benefits

  • Paid time off

  • Retirement plan 

 

About Gosling Czubak

Gosling Czubak Engineering Sciences, Inc. has been providing quality engineering, surveying, environmental, landscape architecture, materials testing, and geotechnical services since 1957. We are located in Traverse City, Michigan and we pride ourselves on establishing and maintaining long term commitments to our clients and our employees.

Our people are our greatest asset. We strive continuously to provide training, tools and mentorship to help them ensure success at work and in life.

If you wish to join a team of innovative, talented professionals on work that matters, please email your resume to jobs@goslingczubak.com . 

Gosling Czubak is an Equal Opportunity Employer.