Field Survey Technician

Prairie Engineers, P.C. is seeking one or more Field Survey Technicians to join our team.Do you love spending time outdoors? Do you want a job that keeps your body active while still challenging your mind? Prairie Engineers is a growing company, looking to add multiple Field Survey Technicians to assist primarily with surveying projects at locations nationwide. This isn't an easy position; we work long days in sometimes harsh conditions, but we also take pride in completing larger and more complex projects than our peers. If you are looking for a challenge, if you enjoy being a part of a capable and contributing team, and if you enjoy developing solutions to get the job done well, we may be the right fit for you! We are willing to train individuals with the right attitude for a challenging and rewarding career. You must be able and willing to be a highly responsible, capable, and contributing member of our team, able to utilize technology, and think on your feet. This full-time position is available to be filled in our Hazelwood MO, Columbia IL, Hannibal MO, Keokuk IA, or Washington IL offices with paid travel expenses and a per diem allowance for meals, generous benefits and a competitive salary based on qualifications. Minimum QualificationsEducation: High School Diploma or equivalent Communication: Good verbal and written skillsIdeals: Professional, positive attitude with a strong work ethicTeamwork: Ability to work both independently and as part of a teamResponsive: Communicate openly, proactively, and promptlySafety: A valid driver's license and a clean driving record Travel: The ability to travel for extended durations and on short noticePreferred QualificationsEducation: Associate Degree in civil engineering technology (or a related field)Experience: 2 years of experience as a surveying technicianCertifications: Certified Survey Technician CertificationSoftware: Knowledge of various CADD or GIS software packagesJob FunctionsPerform Field Surveys including hydrographic, topographic, control, and boundary surveysUtilize technology including operating cutting-edge survey equipment and a wide variety of high-tech sensors and methodsAbility to travel, often on short notice, and work safely in various locations and all types of weather conditionsMaintain focus on project delivery and client service with attention to detail and meeting deadlinesCheck out the Careers page at prairieengineers.com to find out why our employees chose Prairie and the generous benefit offerings available.We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of diversity. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status.Preference will be given to applicants who reside in a HUBZone as defined by the US Small Business Administration. For a map of certified HUBZone areas, please refer to the following website: https://maps.certify.sba.gov/hubzone/map/Potential candidates for this position should fill out an application at www.prairieengineers.com and contact Prairie Engineers via e-mail at jobs@prairieengineers.com.