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Survey Technician (with LiDAR and GPS Modeling) – Competitive Salary - Apopka, FLAre you an experien... Survey Technician (with LiDAR and GPS Modeling) – Competitive Salary - Apopka, FLAre you an experienced survey professional with strong LiDAR, drone, and GPS modeling skills? Do you enjoy working across active heavy civil construction sites where accuracy, safety, and clear communication matter every day?The roleWe are hiring a Survey Tech with LiDAR and GPS Modeling to support heavy civil, roadway, and utility construction projects in Apopka, FL.This role will use drones, LiDAR technology, GNSS equipment, and GPS machine control models to support pre-construction verification, construction layout, as-built documentation, quantity checks, and field technology training.Key ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will: Perform survey calculations and prepare data for field survey operationsComplete and oversee as-built surveys for roadway and utility projectsUse drones and LiDAR for pre-construction ground checks and volume trackingBuild, maintain, and update GPS machine control models for heavy equipmentProcess LiDAR data for use in construction and modeling platformsSet and maintain control points, benchmarks, and survey networksProvide construction layout, including elevations, offsets, grades, and reference pointsComplete topographic, cross-section, and quantity surveysCheck locations of structures, utilities, drainage systems, and roadway featuresReview survey data and field measurements for accuracy and qualityResolve field survey discrepancies and coordinate needed correctionsPrepare survey reports, field notes, as-built documentation, and project drawingsTrain field teams on GNSS equipment, drone use, survey tools, and machine control systemsMaintain survey equipment, drones, GPS units, and related technology About our companyYou will be joining a construction team that works on active civil infrastructure projects and values safety, accuracy, teamwork, and practical problem-solving in the field.The BenefitsDetails of the benefits package will be shared during the hiring process.The personWe are looking for someone with: At least 5 years of survey experience in heavy highway, roadway, or civil constructionPrevious experience as a Survey Engineer, Survey Technician, or similar construction survey roleExperience with LiDAR, drones, GNSS equipment, and GPS machine control systemsStrong knowledge of grading, underground utilities, concrete, drainage, paving, and roadway constructionProficiency with survey software, GPS data processing, CAD, and modeling platformsA current FAA Part 107 Drone Pilot License, or the ability to obtain oneA PLS license is preferred, but not requiredStrong communication, organization, and problem-solving skillsThe ability to work with crews, managers, subcontractors, and clientsYou should also be comfortable working outdoors in changing weather, walking active construction sites, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working around heavy equipment, traffic, rough terrain, trenches, and slopes. Some travel between project sites, flexible hours, nights, and weekends may be required. What’s nextWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply today to take the next step in your survey career.