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Land Survey Technician

Lansing, MI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

To thrive in this job, you must be motivated and ready to support our clients on a wide range of civil engineering projects. A land survey technician is an entry level position to the land surveying ...

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As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for survey programmer in Michigan is $70,306.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,300.00 and $80,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Survey Programmer in a market research firm, your day often revolves around programming online surveys, troubleshooting technical issues, and testing survey functionality to ensure a smooth respondent experience. You'll collaborate closely with project managers, researchers, and data analysts to understand survey requirements, implement logic or custom features, and manage survey timelines. Attention to detail is crucial, as you regularly review and quality-check surveys before launch. While most of your work is independent and computer-based, strong communication is important for aligning with team goals and client specifications. This role offers a dynamic environment where adaptability and technical skill play a key role in delivering successful research outcomes.

What is a Survey Programmer job?

A Survey Programmer is responsible for designing, coding, and testing online surveys using specialized survey software. They collaborate with researchers to ensure the survey logic, question flow, and data collection meet project requirements. Typically, they work with programming languages such as JavaScript, HTML, and Python, along with survey platforms like Qualtrics or Confirmit. Their role ensures accurate data collection and a seamless user experience for respondents.

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To thrive as a Survey Programmer, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of online survey design, often supported by a degree in computer science, statistics, or a related field. Proficiency in survey scripting platforms (such as Confirmit, Qualtrics, or Decipher), and experience with programming languages like JavaScript or HTML, are commonly required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and an ability to work collaboratively set standout candidates apart. These competencies ensure accurate, efficient survey deployment and high-quality data collection, which are essential for successful market research projects.

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Land Survey Crew Chief - Sidney

Land Survey Crew Chief - Sidney

Uintah Engineering & Land Surveying

Detroit, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Salary: Depends on Experience

UINTAH is looking for a Crew Chief or Land Surveyor to RELOCATE to Sidney, Montana

(This is a direct-hire or W2 position, we will NOT consider contract candidates for this role)


If you are an experienced surveyor, Survey Crew Chief or Party Chief, and are passionate about staking and surveying land, we want to hear from you!


WE ARE UNABLE TO PURSUE CANDIDATES THAT WOULD REQUIRE U.S. VISA SPONSORSHIP AT THIS TIME.


STARTING PAY IS BASED ON EXPERIENCE


Uintah Engineering & Land Surveying (UELS) is a major provider of land surveying, drafting and civil engineering services mainly for the Oil & Gas industries. UELS specializes in the layout and design of well-locations, roads, pipelines, evaporation ponds, compressor sites and all related facilities. UELS prepares field maps, documents used in the APD, access permits, stream crossing applications, floodplain studies, structural designs, and design plans and specifications. Our Surveyors use mostly Trimble GPS Surveying products. Work Remotely - Work in the field most of the time, frequently reports to a main office.

Crew Chief / Party Chief / Surveyor:

  • Stake well locations
  • Survey section corners
  • Establish section corners
  • Stake access roads (which may include slope staking access roads and well location pads).
  • Stake pipelines and right-of-ways
  • Perform topographic surveys and x-sectioning.


Pre-employment and random drug testing is required and all applicants must have a valid driver's license with an MVR that meets the company's requirements.
Excellent opportunity to work for a company that has been providing services since 1964!


Junior Crew Chief / Party Chief / Surveyor Qualifications:

  • Surveyor needs a minimum of 6-12 months of experience as a Survey Assistant or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Crew Chief / Party Chief / Surveyor Qualifications:

  • Surveyor needs a minimum of 2 years' experience with Trimble GPS Surveying Products, boundary staking, stake corners, stake well locations, etc.
  • Surveyor needs experience in in Cadastral Surveying, Oil & Gas and Construction Staking

Benefits:

  • 401(k) match
  • Health Insurance (Currently 100% Employer-paid)
  • Dental insurance (Currently 100% Employer-paid)
  • Health savings account
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift (M-F)


Must be able to reliably commute to or willing to relocate to Sidney, Montana, with an employer-provided relocation package


UELS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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    Company Description

    We provide surveying services for the energy industry, utilities, and civil projects.