Job description
TerraNova Geospatial Solutions is seeking a talented Surveying Field Engineer to join our dynamic team in the Denver area. This hands-on role combines field measurement, data management, and client collaboration to deliver precise, reliable results.
You will work on public and private sector projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local standards while advancing your career in a supportive, growth-focused environment.
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities to lead demanding surveys across a variety of industries.
Responsibility
- Plan, execute, and supervise boundary, topographic, control, and construction surveys in the Denver region.
- Operate and calibrate survey instruments including robotic total stations, GNSS receivers, and data collectors.
- Capture, process, and QA/QC field data; transfer to CAD or GIS platforms with meticulous attention to detail.
- Prepare clear field notes, sketches, and survey plats for client deliverables.
- Coordinate with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to ensure on-time, within-budget project milestones.
- Maintain, inventory, and service field equipment; adhere to safety protocols and regulations.
- Support design teams with as-built measurements and survey control for construction projects.
Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Geomatics, Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a closely related field. LSIT/PLS preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of field surveying experience, with proficiency in GNSS and total stations.
- Strong knowledge of CAD/GIS software (AutoCAD Civil 3D, Carlson, or MicroStation) and data formats (TRIMBLE, Leica, etc.).
- Solid math, trigonometry, and analytical problem-solving skills; ability to read plans, maps, and legal descriptions.
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record; willingness to travel to client sites as required.
- Effective written and verbal communication; ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to safety, quality, and ethical surveying practices.