Associate Survey Technician w/ Pacific Community Design (Tigard, OR)

https://www.pacific-community.com/careers/

Associate Survey Technician
Position Summary:
As an Associate Survey Technician, you will support the Survey Team by handling the day-to-day production of survey documents and assist the Survey Team in the field with equipment management and physical set up.

Responsibilities, Tasks, Authority:
The Associate Survey Technician will support the Survey team in the field. Following the direction of the Survey Crew Chief, the Associate Survey Technician will assist with topographic surveys; ensure all equipment is organized, available, and in vehicles; set up robotic station and GPS units. This role requires physical work in the field including staking and set up of equipment on the job site. The Associate Survey Technician will be responsible for note keeping, limited field calculations, limited interpretation of engineering plans, drawings, and maps.

The Associate Survey Technician will demonstrate PCD’s values of building long-term relationships by focusing on mutual respect and integrity in all we do. This allows us to maintain a positive impression with current clients and creates opportunity for PCD’s reputation to remain positive within the community, leading to further business growth with new clients.

Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required. The Associate Survey Technician will demonstrate a desire to learn and grow in the Surveying field. The Associate Survey Technician will demonstrate a “can do/will do” attitude in acceptance of assignments, tasks, and responsibilities. A highly physical role, the Associate Survey Technician will be comfortable working on the job site in a physical capacity and will demonstrate motivation to complete tasks on time and in accordance with established company standards and QA/QC guidelines.

Supervision:
The Associate Survey Technician will work closely with the Survey Technician, perform work under the supervision of a Surveyor or Survey Crew Chief, and will report to the Survey Crew Manager. Work will be conducted in an office environment as well as in the field.

Competencies for Associate Survey Technician: 
Action Oriented: Readily takes on challenges, without unnecessary planning. Identifies and seizes new opportunities. Displays a can-do attitude in good and bad times. Steps up to handle tough issues.
 
Communicates Effectively: Is effective in a variety of communication settings: one-on- one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels. Attentively listens to others. Adjusts to fit the audience and the message. Provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization. Encourages the open expression of diverse ideas and opinions.
 
Nimble Learning: Learns quickly when facing new situations. Experiments to find new solutions. Takes on the challenge of unfamiliar tasks. Extracts lessons learned from failures and mistakes.
 
Self-Development: Shows personal commitment and takes action to continuously improve. Accepts assignments that broaden capabilities. Learns from new experiences, from others, and from structured learning. Makes the most of available development resources.
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To apply, email [email protected] with cover letter & resume.