Survey Technician Apprentice

Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions.

We have more than 75 years of experience serving communities of all sizes. We are looking for a Survey Technician Apprentice to join our team. As an apprentice, you will help foster our mission that all people should live in safe, sustainable, and beautiful communities! Our expertise offers a fresh, engaging approach to solve multi-faceted problems involving technical, regulatory, and community issues. You will have the opportunity to learn and develop practical construction management skills on-the- job while learning fundamentals from an accredited educational institution. Benefits included!

“Getting started here was very painless and easy, everything was well thought out during the onboarding process, and it felt very professional. Things are going great for me so far. I enjoy the work that I am getting to do and I have learned lots, everyone on the survey team has been very helpful and welcoming to me which is making my experience at Bolton and Menk that much more enjoyable!”

“I would say starting off there was I lot that I was introduced to about the job and most of it didn't make sense, but after a couple weeks of learning and asking questions it all started coming together. I had a lot of help getting started which helped it not be stressful or overwhelming. I have been getting more confident in my abilities since getting started and am understanding a lot more about the job and why we do what we do. The team I have worked with in both Cedar Rapids and Ames have been beyond great, there are all very helpful and take the time to explain things to me (even if it is more than once).”

You Will Learn How To:

Assist with field assignments for average
land surveying scopes of work including
construction staking, boundary location,
ALTA, and topography for various projects
Perform basic survey computations
Assist in preparing and producing survey
drawings using CAD and other survey/
engineering software

What We Are Looking For:

Must possess a high school diploma, GED,
or HiSET
Must possess a valid driver’s license
and your own transportation; you will be
reimbursed for business-related travel
Must be capable of working in extended
outdoor conditions and you must be
physically capable of navigating rugged
terrain for the purpose of performing the
construction observation duties.
Must possess basic computer skills
Occasional travel may be required

Why Bolton & Menk?

For over 75 years, Bolton & Menk, has served public and private clients with comprehensive planning, design, and construction engineering, and surveying services. The employees at Bolton & Menk are seeking hard-working and ambitious co-workers to join us to deliver tomorrow’s leading infrastructure projects. Bolton & Menk is employee-owned, is ranked among ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms and hold top workplace awards across our regions. With over 1,000 employees in Colorado, Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, North Carolina, and South Carolina, there are always new challenges and career development opportunities available.

Our Benefits

At Bolton & Menk, we value our people and provide an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package to protect our most valuable asset. We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families. Perks of being a Bolton & Menk employee include peace of mind with our benefits package and competitive compensation plan to include medical, dental and vision insurance, flexible schedules, PTO benefits, and career development opportunities.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to Bolton & Menk job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Bolton & Menk Talent Acquisition team.

It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer including disability and vets.

Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

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