Data Collection & Management * Process survey data and maintain accurate records of field ... Proficiency with Trimble GPS equipment, total stations, and conventional surveying methods.
Data Collection & Management * Process survey data and maintain accurate records of field ... Proficiency with Trimble GPS equipment, total stations, and conventional surveying methods.
Field Survey Technician
Wentzville, MO ยท On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Proficiency with survey instruments and data collection tools * Knowledge of civil engineering ... Familiarity with GPS and total station technology * OSHA or construction safety training Benefits
Field Survey Technician
Wentzville, MO ยท On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Proficiency with survey instruments and data collection tools * Knowledge of civil engineering ... Familiarity with GPS and total station technology * OSHA or construction safety training Benefits
Field Survey Technician
Springfield, MO ยท On-site
$18 - $24.50/hr
Proficiency with survey instruments and data collection tools * Knowledge of civil engineering ... Familiarity with GPS and total station technology * OSHA or construction safety training Benefits
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Field Survey Technician
Springfield, MO ยท On-site
$18 - $24.50/hr
Proficiency with survey instruments and data collection tools * Knowledge of civil engineering ... Familiarity with GPS and total station technology * OSHA or construction safety training Benefits
Field Survey Technician
Wentzville, MO ยท On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Proficiency with survey instruments and data collection tools * Knowledge of civil engineering ... Familiarity with GPS and total station technology * OSHA or construction safety training Benefits
Field Survey Technician
Wentzville, MO ยท On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Proficiency with survey instruments and data collection tools * Knowledge of civil engineering ... Familiarity with GPS and total station technology * OSHA or construction safety training Benefits
Field Survey Technician
Ozark, MO ยท On-site
$17.75 - $24/hr
Proficiency with survey instruments and data collection tools * Knowledge of civil engineering ... Familiarity with GPS and total station technology * OSHA or construction safety training Benefits
Field Survey Technician
Ozark, MO ยท On-site
$17.75 - $24/hr
Proficiency with survey instruments and data collection tools * Knowledge of civil engineering ... Familiarity with GPS and total station technology * OSHA or construction safety training Benefits
Field Survey Technician
$17.75 - $24/hr
Proficiency with survey instruments and data collection tools * Knowledge of civil engineering ... Familiarity with GPS and total station technology * OSHA or construction safety training Benefits
Field Survey Technician
$17.75 - $24/hr
Proficiency with survey instruments and data collection tools * Knowledge of civil engineering ... Familiarity with GPS and total station technology * OSHA or construction safety training Benefits
Field Survey Technician
$19 - $26/hr
Proficiency with survey instruments and data collection tools * Knowledge of civil engineering ... Familiarity with GPS and total station technology * OSHA or construction safety training Benefits
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Field Survey Technician
$19 - $26/hr
Proficiency with survey instruments and data collection tools * Knowledge of civil engineering ... Familiarity with GPS and total station technology * OSHA or construction safety training Benefits
Field Survey Technician
Branson, MO ยท On-site
$17.50 - $24/hr
Proficiency with survey instruments and data collection tools * Knowledge of civil engineering ... Familiarity with GPS and total station technology * OSHA or construction safety training Benefits
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Field Survey Technician
Branson, MO ยท On-site
$17.50 - $24/hr
Proficiency with survey instruments and data collection tools * Knowledge of civil engineering ... Familiarity with GPS and total station technology * OSHA or construction safety training Benefits
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
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Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Company description Service Measure (SM) is a field data collection company founded in 2013 in New York. We collect data where automation is not possible. We count features, take pictures, make ...
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Company description Service Measure (SM) is a field data collection company founded in 2013 in New York. We collect data where automation is not possible. We count features, take pictures, make ...
Company description Service Measure (SM) is a field data collection company founded in 2013 in New York. We collect data where automation is not possible. We count features, take pictures, make ...
Company description Service Measure (SM) is a field data collection company founded in 2013 in New York. We collect data where automation is not possible. We count features, take pictures, make ...
Field Geophysicist
Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site
Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments. * Assists in geophysical data collection and tests to evaluate, plan and permit projects. * Outlines required ...
Field Geophysicist
Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site
Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments. * Assists in geophysical data collection and tests to evaluate, plan and permit projects. * Outlines required ...
Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments. * Assists in geophysical data collection and tests to evaluate, plan and permit projects. * Outlines required ...
Performs site visits, field observations and field data collection or assignments. * Assists in geophysical data collection and tests to evaluate, plan and permit projects. * Outlines required ...
Company description Service Measure (SM) is a field data collection company founded in 2013 in New York. We collect data where automation is not possible. We count features, take pictures, make ...
Company description Service Measure (SM) is a field data collection company founded in 2013 in New York. We collect data where automation is not possible. We count features, take pictures, make ...
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Data collector / Driver
Kansas City, MO ยท On-site
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
Data collector / Driver
Kansas City, MO ยท On-site
Our field data collection teams are spread across Europe and North America, ready to accept new challenges. Project objective The goal of the project is to help collect images of streets, main points ...
GPS Grade Checker
Truesdale, MO ยท On-site
Job Summary The GPS Grade Checker is responsible for verifying and maintaining accurate grades on ... Survey & Data Coordination * Assist in collecting field data and verifying accuracy of digital ...
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GPS Grade Checker
Truesdale, MO ยท On-site
Job Summary The GPS Grade Checker is responsible for verifying and maintaining accurate grades on ... Survey & Data Coordination * Assist in collecting field data and verifying accuracy of digital ...
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Survey Crew Chief
Springfield, MO ยท On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Plan, coordinate, and execute field survey activities to ensure accurate and timely data collection. * Operate, calibrate, and maintain survey equipment including robotic total stations, GPS/GNSS ...
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Survey Crew Chief
Springfield, MO ยท On-site
$25 - $30/hr
Plan, coordinate, and execute field survey activities to ensure accurate and timely data collection. * Operate, calibrate, and maintain survey equipment including robotic total stations, GPS/GNSS ...
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What does a GPS field data collection do?
On a typical day, a GPS Field Data Collection professional spends significant time outdoors collecting spatial and attribute data using GPS equipment and mobile tablets. This usually involves traveling to specified locations, documenting site conditions, and ensuring the accuracy of data collected for later analysis. You may work independently or as part of a field team, often coordinating closely with GIS analysts, project managers, and surveyors. Being comfortable with varying weather conditions and flexible schedules is important, as some assignments may require travel or extended field time.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in GPS field data collection?
To thrive in GPS Field Data Collection, you need strong attention to detail, proficiency with GPS devices, basic mapping knowledge, and often a relevant technical degree or coursework. Familiarity with GIS software (such as ArcGIS or QGIS), mobile data collection apps, and sometimes certifications in geospatial technologies are highly valued. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability to outdoor or variable work conditions are standout soft skills in this role. These strengths ensure efficient, accurate data collection and effective collaboration on projects that often support engineering, environmental, or utility fieldwork.
What is a GPS field data collection?
A GPS Field Data Collection job involves using GPS devices and mapping software to gather geographic and location-based data in the field. This data is often used for mapping, surveying, environmental studies, infrastructure development, and various research projects. Field data collectors may work outdoors in various conditions, ensuring accuracy and completeness of the collected information. The job requires attention to detail, proficiency with GPS equipment, and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues.

Construction Surveyor (Trimble GPS & Machine Control)
Springfield, MO โข On-site
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 25 days ago
Job description
Capital Paving | Ozark, Missouri
Capital Paving is seeking an experienced Construction Surveyor (Trimble GPS & Machine Control) to support heavy highway, asphalt paving, grading, and civil construction projects throughout Southwest Missouri. This position plays a critical role in ensuring projects are built accurately and efficiently through the use of advanced surveying technology, GPS systems, machine control, and construction layout.
The ideal candidate will have experience with Trimble GPS systems, total stations, construction staking, and grade control technology. Experience with Leica survey equipment and stringless paving systems is highly preferred.
Capital is a family-owned company built on integrity, innovation, and hard work. We take pride in delivering quality projects while providing our employees with opportunities for long-term growth and success.
Key ResponsibilitiesConstruction Layout & Surveying- Perform construction staking and layout for roadway, paving, grading, and site development projects.
- Establish and maintain project control points, benchmarks, and reference markers.
- Verify alignments, grades, elevations, and dimensions throughout all phases of construction.
- Utilize Trimble GPS systems, total stations, levels, and related surveying equipment to collect accurate field data.
- Support machine control and grade control operations for earthwork and paving crews.
- Assist with the setup and maintenance of GPS models and field data used by machine-controlled equipment.
- Troubleshoot field issues related to GPS and machine control systems.
- Process survey data and maintain accurate records of field measurements.
- Create and manage digital terrain models, surface files, and survey deliverables.
- Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and other surveying software for data processing and project support.
- Monitor project progress to ensure work conforms to plans, specifications, and design requirements.
- Identify and communicate discrepancies before they impact production.
- Verify completed work for accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
- Work closely with project managers, superintendents, engineers, and field crews.
- Maintain clear communication regarding layout needs, project changes, and field conditions.
- Follow all safety policies and procedures while working in active construction environments.
- Experience in construction surveying, layout, and staking.
- Proficiency with Trimble GPS equipment, total stations, and conventional surveying methods.
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and grade sheets.
- Strong computer and data management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain.
- Degree, certification, or training in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar survey software.
- Experience with machine control and grade control systems.
- Knowledge of Leica survey equipment.
- Experience with stringless paving technology.
- Experience in heavy highway, asphalt paving, or civil construction projects.
- Competitive Pay
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- Career Advancement Opportunities
EEO/Employer/Vet/Disabled
Capital provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.