HRG is an employee-owned, nationally recognized consulting engineering, planning, and infrastructure solutions firm.
We are actively searching for a Survey Technician II to join our dynamic team in Harrisburg, PA. If you are a motivated, independent self-starter with a passion for excellence and a career growth mindset, this is your opportunity to thrive. As part of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting municipal, water and wastewater, transportation, and land development survey projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Preparation & Analysis
- Gather and organize project documents to streamline survey processes
- Collect and review property records to establish boundaries for properties, rights of way, and easements
Technical Execution
- Analyze survey data in Trimble Business Center to ensure accuracy and quality
- Perform calculations and drafting using Autodesk Civil 3D to ensure seamless field-to-finish capabilities in collaboration with a CAD Survey Technician
- Conduct field data collection with survey instruments such as Trimble Total Stations, GNSS Receivers, and Digital/Automatic Levels
Mapping & Documentation
- Prepare survey maps, property descriptions, and exhibits, confirming accuracy and completeness
- Review and interpret record plans, including those related to land development, railroads, and rights of way
- Prepare or direct the creation of Land Title and As-Built plans
Collaboration & Communication
- Work closely with the Professional Land Surveyor to review property lines, survey data, and mapping outcomes
- Maintain well-organized records and ensure proper care of survey equipment
- Foster strong relationships with clients and the community, serving as a positive representative of the firm
- High school diploma with 5+ years of varied field experience in land surveying
- Associate’s Degree in Surveying or related field is beneficial
- Professional Surveyor License or desire/plan to obtain license is a plus, but not required
- Working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center Office, Microsoft Suite programs, survey equipment and coordinate geometry concepts. Knowledge of MicroStation, Leica Cyclone 3DR, Pix4D Mapper, and DJI software a plus.
- Team player that is self-motivated, can work independently, and has excellent planning skills
- Strong communication (verbal, written, and listening) and records organizational skills
- This position will require the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain
- Must have the flexibility to travel to job sites, meetings, and other offices requiring overnight or weekly travel.
- Valid U.S driver’s license is required
- Has the legal right to work in the U.S.
Life at HRG
Are you a creative problem solver who wants to make a difference in people’s everyday lives? Find out why it’s #Good2bHRG :
- Work with Purpose & Impact: Our people design roads, bridges, water and sewer systems. They reduce pollution and protect environmental resources. They prepare sites for new homes, businesses, schools, and gathering spaces. They develop strategic plans and connect leaders to the funding they need to turn vision into reality. Join us, and use your talent to enhance safety, promote health and well-being, connect people and places, and build strong economies in the community around you.
- 100% Employee Ownership: Every member of the team shares in the firm’s financial success through the company-funded employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), but ownership means so much more to us at HRG. It’s about communicating transparently, being accessible, and empowering everyone to contribute their ideas.
- Bright Opportunities for Growth: HRG has experienced steady annual growth over the past decade, adding new services and new territories across the tri-state area. We have a detailed path to continue that growth in the decade to come, and our people are the foundation of that plan. We provide ample training, mentorship, and peer networking opportunities, so you can continue to evolve your skills and take on new challenges.
- Freedom and Flexibility to Define Where and When You Work: You have many goals: professional and personal. At HRG, you’ll be able to pursue them all. Our team has incredible flexibility to adjust their schedule around their life, start the weekend early with Half-Day Fridays, and do their work at home, in the office or any combination they choose.
- Comprehensive Benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, life insurance for you and your dependents, general paid leave, and more.
- Fun, Supportive Environment: HRG has a One Company mindset focused on collaboration and shared success, not competition. Our founders set out to create an enjoyable workplace, and their vision continues today with regular potlucks, picnic lunches, team building retreats, and friendly games.
- National-Recognition: HRG was the ENR 2021 MidAtlantic Design Firm of the Year, and we have received numerous awards at both the regional and national level. See more on our website
- Best Place to Work: HRG was recognized as one of the 2021 Best Places to Work in PA.
Learn more about us at www.hrg-inc.com/careers and Visit us on LinkedIn to see our culture, our projects, and even more reasons why it’s #Good2bHRG