Senior Data Technician

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Perform work that requires advanced knowledge in the application of field survey.

• Prepare calculations, layouts, reports, etc. for survey projects.

• Utilize various computer programs for data and information gathering, formula calculations, various studies and

report generating and prepares written reports.

• Attend client meetings – as required.

• Analyze reports, maps, drawings, and aerial photographs for project planning.

• Exercise discretion and judgment and apply survey principles to meet project challenges.

• Communicates with Principal Surveyor, Project Manager and/or Survey Coordinator about workload.

• Continually monitors hardware, software, and technology.

• Strong communication skills.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Maintain QC/QA standards and procedures for office and field data.

• Review QC/QA data performed by Survey Data Technician.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Duties are performed in office and field settings.

• The employee must be able to sit for prolonged periods of time and extended keyboard use and reading of

computer screen.

• Must be able to work outdoors and on construction sites, exposed to outside environmental conditions –

extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, and atmospheric conditions.

• Must be able to work overtime and weekends to meet project demands.

• Position requires travel (expected to be 10%); valid driver’s license and acceptable DMV record required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, reach, talk and hear.

• Position requires long hours and physical ability to hike through a variety of terrains while carrying equipment of

approximately 50 pounds.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability

to adjust focus.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Advanced knowledge in the field of energy infrastructure.

• Thorough understanding of the practices associated with survey records research.

• The ability to incorporate field notes and survey data into computer based drafting software for reduction to

engineering.

• The ability to consolidate survey data, as-builts, aerial photo data, and maps, etc. into presentable and accurate

base maps for design and finished drawings and easements using AutoCAD.

Position Descriptions

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• Advanced understanding of GIS concepts and processes uses and operations of GPS data capture equipment and

software.

• Excellent computer/internet skills and a thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint,

Microsoft Project, and Outlook are required.

• Experience with Carlson Civil Suite, Trimble Business Center, Leica Infinity, Leica Cyclone, Civil 3D, Pix4D.

• Experience with processing point cloud data.

• Experience with 3D survey drawings.

• The ability to maintain a great deal of interaction with clients.

• The ability to make boundary determinations under responsible charge

• Capacity to conduct and participate in meetings with senior management

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

• Associates or bachelor’s degree in surveying or closely related field.

• Able to obtain CST level III and/or LSIT.

• 2-5 years of experience with a bachelor’s degree and/or LSIT or 5-7 years’ experience