Land Survey Technician (Madison/Sauk City)

Ramaker is a nation-wide, award-winning architecture, engineering, and interior design firm. We're multidisciplinary by design, because having a diverse staff with a range of expertise challenges us to approach projects with more creativity and agility. Best of all, Ramaker is 100% employee-owned, which means we know the value of strong relationships. Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Wisconsin State Journal, Ramaker offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages and empowers employee-owners to pursue their professional goals in a collaborative and flexible work environment. Ramaker is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to maintaining a welcoming, inclusive, and mutually respectful work environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

We are searching for a highly motivated Land Surveying Technician to join our Civil/Survey Team. The goal of this position is to work closely with team members and Project Managers to utilize or learn technical expertise on a variety of different projects throughout the Midwest. This position may be based remotely or out of our Sauk City, WI or Madison, WI offices. All offers of employment are contingent on pre-employment background check, drug screen, and employment & education verification.

In this role, you will:

• Address multiple concurrent survey projects for successful scope, field work data processing, documentation, schedule, and budget delivery.
• Perform survey office work to develop the following or similar documents: ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey; Boundary Survey; Topographic Survey; Condominium Plat; Land Development Plat; Plat of Survey and Certified Survey Map using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• If warranted, assist field crews performing control surveys, property surveys, as-built, existing condition and topographic surveys, and construction staking services.
• Work closely with senior level team members responsible for survey project quality control and conformance with company standards.
• Communicate effectively with project team and clients to address project needs and technical expectations.

Position Qualifications:

• Associate's or technical degree in Civil Technology or similar field.
• Computer skills required: Microsoft Word & Excel, familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Access Surveying Software, and Bluebeam Revu.
• Desire to learn survey equipment operation and maintenance skills.
• Travel opportunities to client locations and project sites mostly in Wisconsin, occasionally throughout the Midwest may be available.
• If assisting field crews, driving to/from job sites regularly will be required. Some extended travel including overnight stays is anticipated generally not to exceed one week per month.
• If assisting field crews, capability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, complete hand excavations and set corners/stakes with a large hammer.
• This position may present the opportunity for working outdoors year-round. Exposure to outdoor weather and challenging site conditions should be expected.
• Deliver enthusiasm to learn and demonstrate abilities to go above and beyond for exceptional collaboration with clients and team members.