Survey Field Technician

Shaheed A. Smith Geospatial, LLC (SAS) is a full-service Land Surveying and Geospatial

firm that provides professional services for private and public sectors throughout the

greater Philadelphia, State College, and New Jersey regions and beyond. SAS offers

professional services in the fields of Land Surveying, Drone Imagery, 3D Laser Scanning

and Subsurface Utility Locating services to our clients. SAS is committed to the

collection and delivery of accurate data. This gives our clients the benefit of a one-stop

solution for all their comprehensive surveying and mapping needs.

In 2023, the firm made The Philadelphia100® for the third consecutive year. This

award is given by The Entrepreneurs’ Forum of Greater Philadelphia, and identifies

and honors the 100 fastest growing, privately held entrepreneurial companies in the

greater Philadelphia Region.

WE ARE SEEKING A SURVEY FIELD TECHNICIAN TO BE BASED OUT OF OUR

DOYLESTOWN, PA OFFICE

As the Survey Field Technician, you will gather mapping features, topographic

information and evidence of boundary locations under the direction of a licensed land

surveyor as defined by the state(s) in which SAS practices. You will visit sites to take

measurements of the land and report findings to the office staff for data compilation and

mapping.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform assigned tasks with minimal oversight as well as interacting with clients

in a professional and courteous manner.

• Be adaptable to emerging technologies.
• Must be “team minded” with the ability to take direction from others and adapt

to our standards and procedures.

• Must be comfortable working outdoors for long periods of time and be able to

physically perform work of this nature.

• Must execute work as directed and meet project goals.
• Must meet company and client standards.
• Maintain equipment assigned to you in a safe, clean, and secure manner.
• Direct and mentor junior staff
• Prepare company required paperwork daily.
• Be safety minded in all aspects of work.
• Participate in and or lead safety discussions and briefings.
• The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent, Some College preferred
• Experience: 3 years of experience as a Survey Technician
• Must be able to pass background check and drug tests.
• Safe driving record.

SKILLS:

• Ability to take direction from others.
• Ability to adapt to standards and procedures and implement those standards in

all aspects of work.

• Prepare and present information in a clear and concise manner.
• Reliable, Good housekeeping, attention to detail and accuracy
• Working knowledge of standardized field coding and auto-line work
• Effective verbal communication and organization skills
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Proficient with modern Data Collectors, Total Stations, Robotics and GPS

(Topcon experience preferred)

• Adaptable to emerging technologies such as laser scanning and drones.
• Must be able and willing to travel as needed.

BENEFITS FOR FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT

401K

Paid Vacations

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short Term/Long Term/ Life Insurance

Supplemental Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT

SAS believes in investing in its employees by offering many opportunities for learning

and professional growth.

Our core values of PASSION and INNOVATION are fostered by our commitment to

continuous education and training.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION AND LICENSES

SAS will help with the cost of acquiring a professional license or professional

certification.

STAFF AWARDS

SAS will recognize exceptional individual contributions to the company. The company

reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.