Surveying Technician

Surveying Technician

Land Development Surveying

Location: Arden, NC
Department: Surveying
Reports To: Project Manager / Sr. Project Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

About the Role

FEI is seeking a Surveying Technician to support land development surveying projects through accurate drafting, strong coordination with survey project managers, and timely production of high-quality deliverables. This is an office-based technical role focused on CAD production and survey mapping.

This position is ideal for a technician with prior land surveying experience who enjoys detail-oriented work and contributing to successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare surveying maps and exhibits using Carlson and AutoCAD, including:
  
  
  
  • Plot plans
  
  
  • Topographic surveys
  
  
  • ALTA/NSPS surveys
  
  
  • Boundary surveys
  
  
  • As-built surveys
  
  
  • Final plats
  
  
  
  


• Work closely with Survey Project Managers to produce accurate deliverables within established budgets and schedules


• Submit plats and survey maps to governmental agencies for review and approval


• Maintain high standards of quality and adhere to FEI policies and procedures


• Collaborate effectively with team members and contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma


• Minimum of 1 year of relevant land surveying experience


• Proficiency with Carlson and AutoCAD


• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills


• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

• CAD certifications


• Associate’s degree in Geomatics or related field


• Experience with Ajera expense and timesheet entry or similar systems

Work Environment & Schedule

• Office-based position


• Mon–Thu: 7:30am–5:30pm | Fri: 7:30am–11:30am

Performance Metrics

• Utilization


• Efficiency


• Responsibility


• Communication


• Work ethic

Why FEI

• Relationship-driven culture focused on accountability and integrity


• Stable workload with predictable scheduling


• Opportunity to work on a wide variety of land development projects


• Supportive team environment with room for growth

🚫 Recruiter Notice

Direct applicants only. FEI does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing agencies.