Precision surveying firm offering aerial mapping, geomatics, land surveying, subsurface utility engineering and construction support
Conduct field surveys, staking, and data collection for construction projects in Fort Myers.
6 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Fort Myers, FL
Field
Company Size
50 Employees
Service Specialisms
Aerial Mapping
Photogrammetry
Construction Services
3D Modeling
Geomatics
Land Surveying
Subsurface Utility Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Construction
Land Surveying
Subsurface Utility Engineering
Geomatics
Real Estate
Land Management
Development
Public Sector
Role
Description
construction staking
surveying
gnss survey
data upload
as-built data
project coordination
Collect, validate, and upload field data, photos, and documentation to support drafting and project delivery.
Provide accurate construction staking for:Site layouts, buildings, roads, paving, grading, drainage systems, ditches, railroads, and utility alignments.
Manage and maintain personal equipment, tools, and schedule to ensure readiness and productivity on assigned jobs.
Perform quality checks in the field to verify horizontal and vertical accuracy of staking and measurements.
Support layout of easements, right-of-way, property lines, and utility corridors in accordance with plans and legal descriptions.
Coordinate closely with project managers, CAD technicians, and design teams to ensure field data aligns with project scope and updates.
Perform a variety of survey types, including:Topographic, boundary, construction layout, post-construction, benchmarking, ALTA/NSPS Land Title, and sub-surface utility surveys.
Establish lines, grades, and control points using robotic total stations and GNSS/GPS systems.
Execute precise building layouts, curb offsets, storm and sewer structures, gridlines, and other construction features.
Conduct elevation surveys for FEMA Flood Elevation Certificates and certification documents.
Follow proper setup and calibration procedures, including known backsight and resection methods.
Assist in preparing and verifying as-built data for integration into final drawing packages and record surveys.
Comply with company safety standards and client-specific site requirements during all field operations.
Maintain accurate and organized field notes, sketches, and digital data logs.
Requirements
survey experience
construction staking
total stations
gps
civil 3d
driver's license
Survey experience preferred (entry-level candidates with strong technical aptitude will be considered)
Strong understanding of construction staking, plan reading, and field documentation
Proficiency with robotic total stations, GPS, and data collectors (e.g., Trimble, Leica)
Ability to interpret site plans, legal descriptions, and engineering documents.
Excellent attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills
Troubleshoot field conditions and adapt to unforeseen challenges while maintaining survey accuracy.
Physically capable of working outdoors in varying sites and weather conditions.
Familiarity with CAD software (Civil 3D or similar) is a plus.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Benefits
Excellent Compensation Package
Competitive Salary
Company Vehicle
Two weeks vacation after 90 days
6 Paid Holidays
Health, dental, vision, life insurance after 60 days
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Born in 2019 in St. Augustine, Astra Surveying has risen swiftly by blending drones, LiDAR, GIS and robotic total stations into traditional surveying.
Its growth tracks a surge in demand for precise geospatial data, fueling projects from Florida to New Mexico.
The firm’s finances reflect steady contracts—from boundary, topographic and ALTA surveys to complex subsurface utility engineering.
Typical assignments range from residential land development to large‑scale industrial, commercial, institutional and infrastructure projects.
Astra is known for delivering volumetric progress reports and 3D models—supporting heavy civil, highways, utilities and earthwork worksites.
Stand‑out fact: they pair vacuum excavation with GPR and LiDAR for highly accurate SUE quality levels A–D.
They seamlessly integrate aerial drone photogrammetry with ground surveys to speed projects and enhance precision.
Rare in its market, Astra sustains multi‑state operation—maintaining offices in Florida and New Mexico and managing projects coast‑to‑coast.
Culture + Values
We believe in providing exceptional service to our clients.
We are committed to quality and strive for continuous improvement.
We uphold integrity and transparency in all of our interactions.
We promote a culture of respect, collaboration, and open communication.
We value a strong work ethic and foster a team-oriented environment.
Environment + Sustainability
2030 Target
Net-Zero Commitment
Committed to achieving a net-zero carbon footprint by the year 2030.
Dedicated to reducing environmental impact through sustainable practices.
Integrates environmentally responsible surveying techniques and equipment.
Supports renewable energy initiatives and seeks eco-friendly alternatives.