Land Survey Technician

OWN Inc. is an engineering firm that believes in the power of employee-ownership. Our talented team builds futures while helping shape the built environment across the country from our offices in Missouri Kansas and Arkansas. We serve the Private Development and Public Infrastructure markets with core offerings of Civil Engineering Land Surveying and Field Services. No matter the project or scope our clients enjoy problem-solving and service that goes beyond the expected.

We are looking for a Land Survey Technician to join our Overland Park KS Team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the OWN Experience every day by focusing on what drives our successClients OWNers Safety Quality and Financial Health.

• Conduct the collection processing and verification of survey data.

• Operate and maintain surveying instruments including GPS total stations and data collectors to ensure accurate measurements.

• Set up calibrate and troubleshoot survey equipment prior to and during field operations.

• Collect topographic boundary and construction layout data in accordance with project requirements and safety standards.

• Perform field calculations level loops and coordinate checks to verify accuracy and completeness.

• Record clear detailed field notes and maintain accurate documentation of survey observations.

• Import and organize raw field data for processing and drafting by office staff.

• Assist in preparing survey drawings plats and exhibits under the direction of surveyors or CAD technicians.

• Support construction staking activities by interpreting plans and marking locations of proposed improvements.

• Maintain communication with Team Leaders Surveyors and Engineering staff to clarify project needs and resolve data discrepancies.

• Adhere to all safety protocols company policies and job-site requirements.

• Maintain equipment inventory cleanliness and readiness for field deployment.

• Assist with data quality control and ensure compliance with firm and client standards.

• Manage time and priorities effectively across multiple projects and changing field conditions.

• Demonstrate a proactive approach to learning new survey technologies and methods.

• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Have a high school diploma; Associates or technical degree preferred.

• Possess basic computer and math skills with the ability to learn surveying technology.

• Are detail-oriented with strong critical thinking abilities.

• Are willing to work overtime and flexible schedules as project deadlines require.

• Hold a valid drivers license with a clean driving record.

• Have physical stamina to work outdoors carrying equipment across all terrain.

• Possess strong communication and teamwork skills.

When you join us you can find your OWN way through:

1. Community. Giving of time treasures and talents to fulfill personal passions and show up in your community.

2. Empowerment. Our employees are given full reign and the trust to make decisions in the best interest of their clients and teams.

3. Flexibility. The freedom to be a professional. The freedom to be a person.

4. ESOP. Our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) is owned 100% by employees equitably a fact most employee-owned firms cant claim.

5. Having fun. Laughing jokes high fives celebrations we take our work seriously but not ourselves.

6. Teamwork. A sense of belonging learning from those around you and feeling like youre on the winning team.

It is the policy of OWN Inc. to provide equal employment opportunities to all persons without regard to their race age color physical handicap or disability military service record religion sex national origin or any other categorization protected by law and to promote the full realization of equal employment opportunity through a positive continuing program.