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About TAIT
Welcome to TAIT where innovation meets legacy! As a premier civil engineering architectural design and real estate development firm were not just shaping skylines; were developing communities across the United States. Celebrating our 60th anniversary since our founding in 1964 TAIT leads the industry in designing masterplanned communities groundbreaking hospitality ventures and cuttingedge urban infill projects. From industrial distribution centers to transportation networks utilities and public works our work is at the forefront of progress. Join our team and unlock unparalleled career growth opportunities comprehensive training toptier benefits and a supportive worklife balance. Recognized as a Top Workplace since 2016 your journey with us promises to shape the future. Embrace flexibility with remote hybrid or inperson work arrangements ensuring your success both personally and professionally. Your future begins here at TAIT.Position DescriptionThe Survey Field Technician works under the direction of a Party Chief LSIT and/or Licensed Land Surveyor and prepares and follows project requirements. This position works outside extensively and can be exposed to all types of weather and outdoor conditions. This position will support our survey & engineering teams. The Survey Field technician is responsible for following the accuracy of the survey partys assignments making accurate measurements and solving survey problems that may arise. This position will be expected to work well remotely with all necessary equipment maintain survey equipment in storage and on the truck for use at each jobsite coordinate any survey equipment maintenance and on occasion work in the field independently. Our survey team supports public private commercial and industrial development projects.Essential Duties & Responsibilities- Visit various job sites throughout the workday to record survey measurements and other descriptive data.
- Exercise some independent judgement in the field; precision and accuracy in all work; ability to follow verbal & written instructions.
- Operate surveying instruments and various tools such as electronic distance measuring equipment (robotic total stations) to collect data on a location.
- Set stakes and marks accurately to conduct a survey; search for previous survey points such as old stone markers.
- Enter the data from surveying instruments into computers either in field or office as necessary.
- Prepare finished grade sheets topographic maps records of survey ALTA surveys corner staking etc.
- Research existing record information including record maps plans deeds easements and right of way documents; interpret survey documents.
- May assist in maintaining field data records survey project files and updates to systems.
- Knowledge of all field duties and responsibilities equipment and requirements in order to help support the field team; communicate effectively with the engineering team.
- Conduct field visits and inspections at construction sites and a wide variety of outdoor locations by safely navigating all types of terrain in all weather conditions.
Minimum Work Experience- Minimum 2 years experience in field survey work utilizing various survey tools and equipment.
- Previous experience with Carlson Data Collection software Robot Total Station/GPS and Leica Survey Equipment a plus
- Previous experience with preparation of Subdivision Maps including Tract Maps Parcel Maps and Records of Survey.
- Experience in setting up map sheets for map check including closures title review and interpreting required easements and dedications.
- Previous experience in working with Party Chiefs and Survey Parties to analyze boundary establishment and processing field data.
- Experience in the preparation of ALTA Surveys and Topographic Surveys.
- Become familiar with CAD to support others in field survey crew utilizing CAD C3D 2020; analyze boundary establishment and process field data; analyzing field data and converting to a final product including plotting of utility data.
Minimum Certification and Skills Experience- Minimum 2 years of field experience on public and private construction staking and land development projects.
- Recent field experience in Colorado.
- Valid & current Drivers License.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D a plus.
Physical Requirements- Ability to walk & stand on a daily basis for 8 hours/day while visiting numerous job site locations.
- Ability to carry lift and move survey equipment around job sites; load survey equipment on and off trucks each day; equipment weighing from 5lbs 50lbs.
- Ability to drive a vehicle to numerous job sites each workday
- Ability to work outdoors on a daily basis encounter various weather conditions and uneven terrain
- Ability to effectively & professionally communicate with all team members clients and contractors on job sites.
- Ability to recognize and hear approaching traffic; awareness of environmental & job site surroundings (traffic construction equipment etc.
- Position will require an annual physical & fitness for duty exam with hearing test.
Salary and Benefits
Salary range for position: $52000/yr $65000/yrBenefits
TAIT invests in you by providing a comprehensive compensation and benefits program along with the opportunity for professional growth and development. Our benefits package includes valuable and affordable options for health dental vision employer paid life insurance 401(k) with match generous paid time off and other supplemental benefits. TAITs core value is its culture of kindness. With this youll find a familyoriented environment and flexibility to manage work and life with a rewarding career. Here are some benefits you can find when you join the TAIT Team:
- Flexible Work Schedule Options Remote Hybrid InPerson
- Medical options including PPO and HDHP with Health Savings Accounts (no extra charges for spouse or dependent coverage)
- Dental Plans with little to no deductible
- Vision PPO plan thats accepted widely from local offices to large retailers
- Company paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary Life Accident and Critical Illness plans
- Dependent Care and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Retirement plan 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off to relax and recharge with vacation holidays and sick time.
- Annual memberships with Strava and Headspace for additional health and wellness benefits
- Maternity and Paternity leave time options to care for the newest little family members
- Support for professional growth and development.
- Corporate Lodging Program (CLC)
TAIT is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race color age sex sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin or any other legally protected status. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act the company will make reasonable accommodations to assist in the application process upon the request of an applicant. No question on this application is intended to secure information to be used for discriminatory purposes.
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