Who We Are
Founded in 1994, Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is a nationwide leader in geospatial and construction-phase solutions. With more than 50 offices and 1,600 professionals, we deliver the scale, technology, and expertise needed to support projects of any size. SAM streamlines project delivery through a single, coordinated team, offering in-house capabilities across land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination (UC), GIS, BIM, and construction engineering inspection (CEI).
By combining advanced technology, digital workflows, and decades of experience, we provide accurate, actionable data that helps clients move critical infrastructure projects forward with confidence. At SAM, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the built environment.
Your Impact at SAM
We are seeking a motivated individual interested in the construction industry who wants to grow their skills in construction surveying. This role supports a range of projects from large-scale industrial sites to mid-size commercial construction.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with construction experience-or limited surveying experience-who is eager to learn, think critically, and contribute to project success alongside an experienced Survey Party Chief and Project Management team.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with construction layout and field operations using total stations and related high quality survey equipment
Support daily field activities, including stakeout, as-builts, and site verification
Work alongside the Survey Party Chief to solve field challenges and ensure accurate project execution
Maintain clear, organized field notes and documentation
Communicate field conditions, issues, and progress back to the office team
Provide feedback to support field-to-office coordination and continuous improvement
Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a strong safety-first job site culture
Adapt to flexible work hours based on construction schedules and project needs
What This Role Offers
Hands-on experience in construction surveying across diverse project @types
Opportunity for growth into more advanced survey and layout responsibilities
Exposure to both field operations and coordination with office/project management teams
What You Bring to SAM
Interest in construction and a willingness to expand surveying practices
Ability to think critically and problem-solve in a fast-paced field environment
Strong work ethic and team-oriented attitude
Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Good communication skills, including listening, writing, and verbal interaction
Organized note-taking and documentation skills
Willingness to work flexible hours to support construction operations
Safety-focused mindset
Preferred (Not Required)
Experience in construction (civil, concrete, or related trades)
Experience operating a total station or other survey equipment
3-5 years of construction or instrument operator experience
OSHA 10 certification
Proficiency in basic math, including geometry, and strong critical thinking skills
Proven work history demonstrating reliability and accountability
Our Perks
Health and Wellness Benefits: BlueCross BlueShield health insurance coverage begins the month after your hire date, Free Vision + Dental plans for employees, company-paid premiums for Long-term disability/Life Insurance (with HSA + FSA plans), SAM Cares program focused on holistic well-being
Financial Benefits: Employee Referral Rewards Program of $1K, $2,500 or $5K, Fidelity retirement plans with a 5% company match, tuition reimbursement, optional cellphone stipend
Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including vacation/sick/holidays, parental leave to support families
Professional Development: Customized career development plan for licensing and certifications, Project Manager Business Academy, CAD Training Program, Individual Development Plans/Career Check-Ins, SAM WINS - our initiative for women-focused leadership and development, Milestone Anniversary Recognition, SAMbassador mentorship program
Perks and Discounts: Access to "Perks at Work" for discounts on wellness + travel + leisure and everyday purchases, company-sponsored events, free office snacks
Culture and Awards/Achievements: SAM Named 2023 Top Workplace USA for Second Consecutive Year; 2023 SAM Ranks No. 88 on ENR Top 500 Design Firms
Salary Maximum
USD $39.00/per hour
Salary Minimum
USD $34.00/per hour
Interest in construction and a willingness to expand surveying practices
Ability to think critically and problem-solve in a fast-paced field environment
Strong work ethic and team-oriented attitude
Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Good communication skills, including listening, writing, and verbal interaction
Organized note-taking and documentation skills
Willingness to work flexible hours to support construction operations
Safety-focused mindset
Preferred (Not Required)
Experience in construction (civil, concrete, or related trades)
Experience operating a total station or other survey equipment
3-5 years of construction or instrument operator experience
OSHA 10 certification
Proficiency in basic math, including geometry, and strong critical thinking skills
Proven work history demonstrating reliability and accountability
We are seeking a motivated individual interested in the construction industry who wants to grow their skills in construction surveying. This role supports a range of projects from large-scale industrial sites to mid-size commercial construction.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with construction experience-or limited surveying experience-who is eager to learn, think critically, and contribute to project success alongside an experienced Survey Party Chief and Project Management team.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with construction layout and field operations using total stations and related high quality survey equipment
Support daily field activities, including stakeout, as-builts, and site verification
Work alongside the Survey Party Chief to solve field challenges and ensure accurate project execution
Maintain clear, organized field notes and documentation
Communicate field conditions, issues, and progress back to the office team
Provide feedback to support field-to-office coordination and continuous improvement
Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a strong safety-first job site culture
Adapt to flexible work hours based on construction schedules and project needs
What This Role Offers
Hands-on experience in construction surveying across diverse project @types
Opportunity for growth into more advanced survey and layout responsibilities
Exposure to both field operations and coordination with office/project management teams
