Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Survey Technician for a top engineering and environmental consulting client. This candidate will primarily work in an office-based capacity supporting IDOT District 1 projects by reviewing, processing, and validating survey data. The role focuses on quality control, legal descriptions, and ensuring compliance with surveying standards, rather than fieldwork. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in surveying principles, attention to detail, and some exposure to AutoCAD Civil 3D. This is a great opportunity to join an employee-owned company offering strong mentorship, growth potential, and competitive benefits while contributing to impactful infrastructure projects.
Day-to-Day:
• Review and process survey data based on legal descriptions
• Perform QC on surveyor outputs to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Analyze and validate field data from survey teams
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and survey software to manage project data
• Convert and input survey data into systems (MS Office and internal tools)
• Support project deliverables through data review and documentation
• Ensure all survey practices align with legal and regulatory standards
• Coordinate with internal teams on IDOT District 1 project work
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Required Skills & Experience
• Surveying background (understands field data + boundary surveys)
• Experience with legal descriptions / real estate survey work
• Strong QC / detail-oriented mindset
• Basic AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Proficiency in Excel / MS Office
• Valid driver’s license (local travel across ~6 counties)
• Comfortable in a fully office-based role
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• IDOT / highway surveying experience (BIG)
• Experience reviewing boundary surveys / ALTA / plats
• Survey data processing + documentation workflows
• Prior QC/QA experience in survey deliverables
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.