Survey Technician I
Wood PLC

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Receive, catalog, and process electronic survey data collected and delivered by field survey crews.
• Import electronic survey data, process the data files, and ensure overall quality control in the preparation and delivery of survey base files to the Mapping Department or other relevant stakeholders.
• Plot land instruments to create land base mosaics for generating search coordinates, aiding property corner searches by survey crews in the field.
• Interact and communicate with field personnel to enhance the quality and timeliness of work output.
• Develop stake-out packages for survey crews, ensuring the accurate layout of proposed pipeline and construction workspace based on project design data.
• Conduct One Calls and manage tickets as required by clients.

• Essential understanding of preliminary design and as-built surveying practices and techniques in the pipeline industry.
• Proficiency with Trimble surveying software and AutoCAD.
• Ability to provide technical support for complex pipeline projects.
• Willingness to take responsibility for project success and contribute accordingly.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with internal and external partners and assess their needs and satisfaction.
• Capability to gather information from various sources effectively.
• Experience in managing multiple projects to meet quality and timeliness standards.
• Aptitude in using mathematics to solve problems.
• Knowledge of pipeline industry practices, particularly valuable for advanced positions.
• Ability to navigate complex tasks and procedures, demonstrating analytical skills to assess situations and determine appropriate actions.
• Self-driven and able to work independently, progressing on assigned projects even when details are incomplete.
• Accountable for the accuracy and timeliness of assigned projects.
• Preferred qualifications include a two-year technical degree and at least two years of industry experience.
• Placement at higher levels will be commensurate with demonstrated skills and experience.