SURVEY TECHNICIAN III GEOSPATIAL SERVICE LINE MICHIGAN (STANDISH OFFICE) POSITION SUMMARY                                                                                                       The Survey Technician III supports the successful delivery of boundary, topographic, ALTA, right-of-way, and construction survey projects for public, private, and governmental clients. Working under the direction of a crew chief, this position performs field data collection, survey calculations, instrument operation, staking, and the preparation of accurate field notes while maintaining surveying equipment and adhering to established technical standards and ethical practices. The role also processes and manages survey data, interprets control records and plans, and applies working knowledge of surveying principles, GPS technology, mathematics, and field safety to produce accurate, reliable project information. THE COMPANY Spicer Group is a multi-disciplinary engineering, surveying, and planning company. With offices in Michigan, Ohio, and Georgia, Spicer Group continues to expand its geographic footprint. We are committed to providing our teams with technical support throughout these offices to continually build upon our success year after year. Spicer Group was given the prestigious 2026 Circle of Excellence Platinum Award, recognized by PSMJ. Spicer Group prides itself on our core values of commitment to growth, great client relationships, excellent services and solutions, maintaining a team environment, and having integrity in all we do. We are seeking a candidate who will strive to uphold these values. Spicer Group, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our respect and commitment for our employees, their contributions, professional goals, and personal goals. This includes, but is not limited to: Competitive Pay Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options 401(k)-match program Paid Holidays Sick and Vacation Days Profit Sharing Tuition Reimbursement Paid Professional Development Excellent Working Conditions The latest industry technology Work-Life Balance Fitness Reimbursement KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Performs advanced boundary, topography, ALTA, right of way, and construction surveys for public, private, and governmental clients with minimal supervision Serves as a technical resource to the crew chief and project surveyor throughout project execution Independently operates, adjusts, troubleshoots, and maintains survey equipment, including GPS systems, robotic total stations, data collectors, and related instruments Collects, reviews, and validates field data; identifies discrepancies and coordinates resolution with the project team Processes, manages, and reviews survey data in the office, including downloading, reducing, copying, and filing Performs advanced survey calculations and applies coordinate geometry, boundary analysis, and control principles Interprets deeds, plats, legal descriptions, control point records, and data sheets; locates and verifies points in the field Reads, prepares, and reviews plans, including site, boundary, highway, profile, cross-section, pipeline, foundation, and construction layout plans Develops and reviews existing and finished contours and survey surfaces Stakes and marks complex survey points accurately, including construction layout and control Maintains organized, complete, and accurate field notes for all survey types Applies in-depth knowledge of surveying principles, including leveling, traversing, triangulation, public land surveys, metes and bounds, construction surveys, and photo control surveys Applies surveying ethics, technical standards, and quality control procedures consistently Provides technical guidance and mentoring to survey staff May act as a lead technician on assigned tasks or small field efforts under the direction of a crew chief or project surveyor Follows and reinforces traffic control and safety procedures for surveying and construction environments Supports both field and office survey tasks as project needs require Physical presence is an essential function of this role. The position requires frequent travel outside of the assigned office location, which may include out-of-state trips and overnight stays. The omission of a specific duty or responsibility does not preclude assigning duties not listed herein if such duties and responsibilities are a reasonable assignment to the position. POSITION REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent Demonstrated competency as a Survey Technician II Ability to obtain Survey Technician Level II (CST II) certification Progressive survey field and office experience Strong understanding of boundary, topographic, ALTA, and construction surveying practices Proficiency with survey software and data processing tools Ability to interpret construction documents, plats, deeds, and legal descriptions Familiarity with professional organizations and standards, including MSPS, ALTA, NGS, ACSM, BLM, and ASCE Demonstrated ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and support the development of less experienced survey staff Capable of performing physically demanding tasks in all weather conditions FOR MORE INFORMATION For more information regarding our firm and/or this position, please visit the Spicer Group website at www.spicergroup.com. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled We appreciate your interest in Spicer Group! Your skills and work history will help with evaluating your qualifications for the position(s) that interest you. Spicer Group is an equal opportunity, at-will employer, and shall consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to religion, race, color, national origin, gender, genetic information, sex, age, height, weight, marital status, disability, or any other legally-protected characteristic. Please contact [email protected] if you would like to explore or request a reasonable accommodation.

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