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Survey Technician

Labella Associates

The Role

Overview

Conduct topographic, boundary, construction staking surveys using GPS and total stations.

Key Responsibilities

  • gps survey
  • uav scanning
  • data processing
  • map production
  • crew support
  • safety compliance

Tasks

-Operates advanced survey technology including GPS, Robotic Total Stations, digital and differential levels, UAV, high-definition scanners and data collections devices -Processing of data and preparation of maps and other work products utilizing Acad Civil 3D, Carlson and other software -Assist survey crew chief in the completion of survey field assignments -Drive a passenger vehicle -Follow prescribed safety practices for Land Surveying -Wear personal protective safety gear most of the day

Requirements

  • autocad
  • gps
  • driver's license
  • 1-3 years
  • teamwork
  • physical

What You Bring

We are currently seeking qualified candidates for a Survey Technician opening in our Rochester, New York office. As a Survey Technician for LaBella, you will perform survey work relating to topographic and boundary surveying, construction staking, structure monitoring and other surveying applications in support of land surveying, civil engineering, architectural and environmental projects. You will be working under the direction of Licensed Professional Surveyors. -Ability to carry 30 to 60 pounds of equipment multiple times a day, occasionally lifting up to 75 pounds -Move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces -Clear brush, drive stakes, take detailed notes, and make sketches -Demonstrates good verbal and written communications skills -Valid Driver's License -1-3 years of applicable experience preferred -Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, Carlson and Inroads software is a plus -Skilled in the use of GPS and Robotic Total Stations, data collectors survey and drafting technologies, preferred -Ability to work well on a team

Benefits

Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella's benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below. Salary Range: $49,920.00 to $58,240.00 -Leadership Development Program -Paid Time Off -Team Building Events -Community Service Events -Profit Sharing -Fitness Reimbursement -Wellness Program -Short & Long Term Disability -Flexible Work Schedule -Referral Bonus Program -Health/Dental Insurance -401k Plan with Employer Match -Tuition Reimbursement

The Company

About Labella Associates

-Began as a civil engineering shop in Rochester, NY and has grown into a full‑service design professional corporation. -Expanded across North America and Europe—serving Spain, the UK, Romania, Germany, India and more—while maintaining focus on public and private sector projects. -Remains strongly connected to civil engineering projects such as water treatment plants, highways, stormwater systems, and public facilities. -Provides expertise spanning architecture, MEP, landscape architecture, wetlands ecology, structural engineering, transportation, and grant administration. -Balances technical rigor with civic impact through projects like trails, parks, athletic fields, utility systems, renewable energy, and large‑scale municipal infrastructure. -Adopts a collaborative, comprehensive approach managing planning, design, permitting, inspection, and commissioning.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Energy

Infrastructure

Environmental

Land Development

Healthcare Facilities

Oil & Gas

Gas Distribution

Gas Transmission

Pipeline Design

Compressor and Pump Stations

Terminal and Storage Facilities

Transmission Pipelines

Station & Facility Design

Pipeline Integrity Services

Building Code Services

Commercial & Mixed-Use

Climate Solutions