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Surveyor in Saint Paul

Date Posted: Sunday, March 1, 2026

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Job Description

Surveyor Summary

We are seeking a skilled Surveyor to support digital construction and layout initiatives. This position plays a key role in collecting and managing 3D site data, translating field conditions into reliable digital information, and supporting construction layout, fabrication, and BIM coordination efforts. The ideal candidate is comfortable working both on active job sites and in a technical office environment.

Core Responsibilities Field Operations

  • Conduct 3D laser scanning in construction, industrial, and commercial settings.

  • Capture accurate site data using modern reality capture tools and established workflows.

  • Set up and confirm site control in coordination with survey and layout personnel.

  • Coordinate site access, safety requirements, and scanning schedules with project teams.

Data Processing & Technical Support

  • Process and register point cloud data using industry-standard software platforms.

  • Review scan data for accuracy, alignment, and completeness prior to delivery.

  • Prepare point cloud datasets for use in Autodesk-based design and coordination tools.

  • Support integration of point cloud data into Revit and AutoCAD workflows as required.

Technology & Process Development

  • Apply advanced scanning, registration, and verification techniques as projects require.

  • Support construction layout verification and deviation analysis workflows.

  • Assist with research, testing, and implementation of emerging technologies, including drones, robotics, automation, and AI-driven tools.

Qualifications Required Experience & Skills

  • Strong technical aptitude and ability to adapt to new technologies.

  • Minimum of two (2) years of practical experience performing laser scanning and point cloud processing.

  • Experience working with professional-grade reality capture hardware and software - Leica RTC360 experience is a major plus.

  • Understanding of end-to-end scanning workflows from field collection through final deliverables.

  • Ability to work independently in the field and collaborate effectively with project teams.

  • Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

  • Valid driver’s license.

Preferred Background

  • Experience using point cloud data within Autodesk Revit environments.

  • Background in construction, surveying, or fabrication-focused project delivery.

  • Familiarity with construction layout practices and total station-based workflows.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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