Survey Technician

Our Glenwood Springs, Meeker, Durango, and/or Gunnison, Colorado offices are currently seeking full-time Survey Field Technicians to join our Survey Teams. The Survey Team specializes in a variety of Surveys such as: ALTA's, LSP's, Topographic Surveys, Subdivision Plats, Improvement Survey Plats, Property and Easement Descriptions, and Exhibits and for both public and private sector clients.  The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to live, work, and play in Western Colorado.  SGM offers a generous benefits package to full-time employees including medical, dental, vision coverage, employer-paid STD/LTD/Life, HSA/FSA plans, 401k employer match, parental leave, vacation & sick leave, 8 paid holidays, and incentive compensation bonuses.  Benefits may be prorated for part-time employees.  This position will be posted until April 30, 2025 or until filled. 

Pay is based on experience:

Survey Technician I or II (1-5 yrs): $ $38.60/hr.

Survey Technician III (4-10 yrs): $ $44.10/hr.

Qualifications:

• Must have at least 1 year of Survey experience.
• Valid Driver's License w/ ability to pass Motor Vehicle Record check
• Physically capable of performing typical land surveying tasks including the ability to carry 50+ lbs. of survey gear through mountainous terrain
• Ability to work independently or as part of a crew
• Motivated problem solver
• Proven ability to work as part of a team to successfully deliver projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment; good communication skills
• Ability to work long hours when needed with occasional out of town travel
• Working knowledge of Microsoft

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• Trimble software and hardware experience
• Basic understanding of coordinate systems