Survey Field Technician (SRVABQ)

• →Independently perform field data collection for topographic surveys, construction staking, and as-built surveys.
• →Operate survey equipment such as GPS units, total stations, data collectors, and digital levels with minimal supervision.
• →Execute staking and layout based on provided plans, control, and instructions prepared under licensed surveyor direction.
• →Locate and document existing features, utilities, and site conditions with a high degree of accuracy.
• →Collect and verify field data to support boundary surveys, without performing boundary determinations.
• →Maintain clear, accurate, and complete digital records and field notes.
• →Identify discrepancies in the field and communicate issues to the Survey Crew Chief or Project Manager for direction.
• →Troubleshoot equipment and resolve routine field issues independently.
• →Maintain, calibrate, and manage survey equipment and supplies.
• →Coordinate daily field activities, including site access and readiness.
• →Adhere to safety standards and proactively identify and mitigate field risks.
• →Travel to project sites, including remote or challenging terrain as required.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3 to 6+ years of progressive experience in land surveying or related fieldwork.
• Demonstrated ability to independently operate survey equipment and execute field assignments with minimal oversight.
• Strong understanding of surveying field procedures and construction staking practices.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and survey instructions.
• Proven ability to work independently while maintaining accuracy and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capability in the field.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

• Experience with RTK GPS, robotic total stations, and electronic data collection systems.
• Current FAA Part 107 Pilot license. Familiarity with survey data workflows and coordination with office processing teams.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification or equivalent safety training.
• Experience working with engineers, contractors, and project teams in the field.

• Ability to walk long distances over uneven and rugged terrain.
• Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions for extended periods.

• Trimble Suite Equipment, GPS, Scanners, Total Stations and TBC
• Fixed wing VOTL sUAS and Rotor based sUAS
• FME
• GIS applications including QGIS, GeoMedia, and ESRI
• Ortho imagery and point cloud reduction technologies
• Civil 3D / AutoCAD
• Adobe Acrobat / Bluebeam Revu
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project)

Bohannan Huston offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful infrastructure and development projects while working in a collaborative, technically strong environment. We value accountability, precision, and initiative, and we provide opportunities for experienced field professionals to grow and advance within the organization.

Las Cruces provides affordable living, stunning desert landscapes, and a relaxed lifestyle. With proximity to White Sands National Park and a growing engineering sector, it is an ideal location to launch your career.

If you're ready to contribute to a collaborative team and grow your expertise, we'd love to hear from you.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.