About the Role
As a Survey Technician, you will support office and field staff by processing incoming information and producing final land surveying project deliverables. You will report to the Project Manager and perform technical tasks utilizing the latest technology in the A/E/C industry. You will help increase land survey project efficiency and client satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- CAD drafting to support various surveying projects (basemapping, topography, utilities, as-builts)
- Field to finish processing of field data files through Carlson Survey and/or Civil3D
- Carrying out initial QC of mapping products
- Coordinating with supervisor to produce CAD deliverables in client-specific or SAM standards
Requirements
- Minimum of one year of relevant experience required
- Detail-oriented and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Strong computer and technical skills
Skills
- AutoCAD
- Civil3D
- MicroStation
- LiDAR extraction
- TopoDOT
- Carlson Survey
Experience Level
- Minimum of one year of relevant experience
Benefits
- BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date
- Dental plans available
- Free vision coverage for employees
- Company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance
- HSA + FSA plans
- SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
- Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K
- Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Optional cellphone stipend
- Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays
- Parental leave to support families
- Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications
- Project Manager Business Academy
- CAD Training Program
- Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins
- SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development
- Milestone Anniversary Recognition
- SAMbassador mentorship program
- Access to “Perks at Work” for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases
- Company-sponsored events
- Free office snacks
About the Company
- Founded in 1994, Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is a nationwide leader in geospatial and construction-phase solutions.
- With more than 50 offices and 1,600 professionals, we deliver the scale, technology, and expertise needed to support projects of any size.
- SAM streamlines project delivery through a single, coordinated team, offering in-house capabilities across land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination (UC), GIS, BIM, and construction engineering inspection (CEI).
- By combining advanced technology, digital workflows, and decades of experience, we provide accurate, actionable data that helps clients move critical infrastructure projects forward with confidence.
- At SAM, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the built environment.
- SAM Named 2026 Top Workplace USA for the fourth Year
- 2026 SAM Ranks No. 92 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms
