Fisher Associates · 1 day ago
Senior Survey Technician
Rochester, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$33/hr - $36.77/hr
5+ years expFisher Associates is a multidisciplinary design services firm that empowers team members to drive meaningful change through their work. As a Senior Survey Technician, you will deliver accurate and high-quality survey work, support field crews and project surveyors, and influence quality while mentoring others.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate, and execute all phases of complex survey projects, including multi-discipline infrastructure, large boundary retracements, and LiDAR data integration
Lead QA/QC reviews and approve the technical quality of survey base maps and deliverables prepared by Survey Technicians, serving as a trusted technical resource to ensure accuracy and consistency
Monitor and inform the Project Surveyor of the project’s compliance with federal, state, local, and corporate regulations/requirements
Apply advanced surveying expertise to develop innovative, practical solutions for internal teams and external clients
Develop high-quality survey base mapping and digital terrain models (DTMs) from field-collected survey data
Produce survey deliverables using 3D data from terrestrial laser scanning and drone-mounted LiDAR sensors
Prepare Right-of-Way plans and easement or acquisition mapping in accordance with municipal and agency standards
Advance and support firmwide capabilities in MicroStation and OpenRoads, including training and technical support for staff using survey software and field equipment
Mentor and coach survey technicians and support staff, sharing technical knowledge and best practices to elevate team performance
Support onboarding, ongoing coaching, and performance feedback for survey support staff
Ensure project deliverables meet company QA standards and are delivered on schedule
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in surveying (or related field)
Knowledge of land surveying mathematical principles, terminology, and field survey methods required
Extensive experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation/Open Roads required
Professional performance standards aligned with Fisher's Mission, Vision, and Core Values
Proven ability to deliver quality work through critical thinking, problem-solving, and sound judgment
Driven to take ownership of projects, prioritize effectively, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Highly adaptable and proactive in meeting deliverables and deadlines
Dedicated to fostering trusting relationships through collaboration integrity, respect, and active listening
Have a sense of curiosity and champion continuous improvement
Embrace feedback constructively and use it as an opportunity for growth
Preferred
5-10 years of surveying experience preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Company-paid Life and Long-term Disability Insurance
Hybrid Work Schedule
Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
Strong Work-life Balance
Shareholders Program
Professional Development Opportunities and Reimbursement
Supplemental Benefits Designed for Total Well-being and Financial Security.
Company
Fisher Associates
Fisher Associates is a multidisciplinary design services firm headquartered in Rochester, NY, with nine locations nationwide.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Claire Chayka Fisher
CEO
Roseann (Bills) Schmid, P.E.
Chief Executive Officer
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