Survey Tech
Survey Technician – Construction Land Surveying
Exacta, dba WINDROSE, is one of the nation’s premier residential and commercial land surveying companies. Exacta provides services in Ohio, Illinois, Maryland, Virginia, Florida, and Texas. Services include all types of residential, commercial, construction, and ALTA/NSPS surveys, with a commitment to accurate and timely delivery to our clients. Our surveys provide an important component for real estate type transactions involving buyers and sellers, title companies, lenders, attorneys, and real estate agents.
Survey Technician – Construction Land Surveying Position Summary
The Survey Technician – Construction Land Surveying role is responsible for providing advanced technical support for active construction projects, including survey calculations, boundary analysis, field data processing, QA/QC, and coordination with CAD and field teams.
This role supports the Construction Operations Manager and RPLSs by ensuring accurate, complete, and construction-ready survey deliverables and plays a key role in keeping projects on schedule.
This is an office-based position with frequent collaboration across field operations, CAD, and project management teams.
Schedule & Location
- Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
- Occasional weekends during peak construction season
- Reporting to: Houston, TX (77041)
Survey Technician – Construction Land Surveying Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate with Construction Field Operations Manager, RPLSs, and Field Operations to plan and support construction survey activities
- Prepare calculation maps, control layouts, and field support documentation for construction staking and layout
- Review research packages, deeds, plats, easements, and title commitments for construction-related impacts
- Process and adjust conventional and GPS data (horizontal and vertical)
- Perform boundary analysis and build subject/adjoining parcels in CAD to support accurate construction decisions
- Review field data for completeness, accuracy, and consistency with project requirements
- Provide clear technical direction and calculations to CAD Drafters for final deliverables
- Conduct preliminary QA/QC reviews prior to RPLS submission
- Identify conflicts, gaps, or constructability issues and proactively coordinate resolutions
- Support consistency in drafting standards, point codes, and construction workflows
- Maintain client-specific requirements, templates, and drafting standards
- Assist with training and technical guidance for CAD staff during high-volume periods
- Communicate professionally with internal teams and external partners to resolve issues efficiently
- Adhere to all company policies, safety requirements, and professional standards