Geospatial Survey Specialist

Summary

Join Foth as a Geospatial / Survey Specialist in Austin, TX, supporting national projects and contributing to market expansion. This remote role, with approximately 20% travel, focuses on DOT and transportation clients. The position emphasizes inclusivity, continuous learning, and flexibility. Foth invests in its people and technology, providing resources for success. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Foth Geospatial team and contribute to a values-based, collaborative environment.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Geospatial/Survey Accredited Program or related degree
• Minimum of 7+ years of related experience

Responsibilities

• Perform leadership activities which includes coordination of tasks between geospatial team and project design teams
• Conduct impactful technical civil engineering activities for municipal and transportation projects from field to finish
• Utilizing digital level to set high accuracy elevations on project control and benchmarks
• Operating traditional land surveying tools (GPS/Total Stations) to complete topographic mapping surveys
• Calculating horizontal and vertical positions from engineering plans for contractors to utilize during construction season
• Providing field support for 3D scanning and sUAS (Drone) operations
• Completing property research for Land Surveying activities
• Utilizing 2D for platting activities
• Drafting of existing site conditions utilizing multiple software programs
• Ability to travel to client sites as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microstation
• Experience using Trimble survey equipment
• FAA Part 107 sUAS Remote Pilot’s certification with currency
• Previous working experience with point cloud extractions is highly preferred

Benefits

• Values-based, client-centered, and flexible work environment
• Ample professional growth opportunities and supportive colleagues
• Remote work