- Location
- Wilkes Barre PA, United States of America
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Education
- Associate
- Source
- Workday
Description
Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!
At Verdantas, we’re redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.
Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don’t just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.
Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.
Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?
Join our Wilkes-Barre, PA team of skilled Survey Technicians and play a crucial role in supporting field survey operations, collecting accurate data, and ensuring the success of survey projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, be comfortable working outdoors, and possess a keen interest in land surveying.
Join our team, and your career will be amplified by a culture of empathy, innovation, and life balance, recognized by employees as the top firm to work for in 2025 by Zweig Group!
What You'll Do:
Conduct field surveys using various surveying instruments, such as total stations, GPS receivers, data collectors, drones, and 3D scanners
Accurately measure distances, angles, and elevations to collect essential survey data
Operate and maintain surveying equipment to ensure proper functionality
Perform routine calibrations and adjustments to guarantee the accuracy of measurements
Work closely with the Crew Chief and other team members to execute survey projects efficiently
Assist in setting up and tearing down survey equipment at project sites
Download and organize collected field data for further processing
Assist in the preparation of survey drawings and reports
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines during field surveys to prevent accidents and ensure a secure working environment
Report any safety concerns promptly
Participate in site reconnaissance activities to assess conditions and potential challenges before initiating surveys
Maintain accurate and detailed records of survey activities, measurements, and field notes
Assist in the preparation of project documentation
What You Bring:
Associate degree or certification in surveying, geomatics, or a related field
0-2 years of experience as a Survey Field Technician
Familiarity with surveying instruments and equipment
Basic understanding of surveying principles and techniques
Capable of working primarily in an outdoor work environment and occasional office environment
Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 80 lbs. occasionally with or without accommodation, sometimes over substantial distances
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Drone license is preferred
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Salary Range:
The compensation starts at $24.00 hourly and is based on the experience and licensure.
Benefits:
- Flexible Work Environment
- Paid Parental Leave
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off + Holidays
Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.
Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet
