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.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. FEI does not provide employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.