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Field Surveyor
$58k to $71k
Against the Austin typical range
Job description
In this field-based role, you will be responsible for conducting initial site walk-throughs, assessing existing building infrastructure, capturing precise route data, and producing complete survey packages for engineering and design teams. The ideal candidate brings field survey experience in telecom/OSP, strong technical reporting capabilities, and the ability to interact professionally with property owners and managers.
Responsibilities
Field Surveys & Data Collection Perform comprehensive site walks of Multi-Dwelling Units (apartment complexes, strip malls, office parks, and multi-tenant commercial sites). Identify and document existing OSP/ISP infrastructure, riser paths, conduit routes, utility rooms, and drop pathways. Capture accurate photos, field measurements, and detailed notes using mobile field survey tools and GIS software.
Design & Route Feasibility Evaluate structural feasibility for fiber cabling, microduct placement, wall penetrations, and equipment enclosure mounting. Note potential hazards, constructability obstacles, and special property management requirements. Coordinate with engineering and design teams to confirm tie-in points, hub locations, and path design accuracy.
Property & Stakeholder Coordination Meet with property owners, building managers, and site maintenance staff to grant access and discuss proposed build routes. Represent PRG with professionalism and maintain positive relations with property decision-makers. Documentation & Reporting Produce standardized survey packages, redlines, and site sketches within 24–48 hours of field completion.
Upload data integrity packages, high-resolution photo logs, and bill-of-materials (BOM) estimates into project management systems. Update milestone tracking daily to ensure on-time project progression. Logistics & Safety Adhere to all safety guidelines, PPE requirements, and local regulations during site visits. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (Technical degree or certifications in telecommunications preferred). 2+ years of field surveying, OSP/ISP design, or telecom construction experience with an emphasis on MDU/MXU environments. Proficiency with survey mapping software, mobile data collection apps (e.g., Sitetracker, ArcGIS, 3gis, or AutoCAD mobile), and office suites.
Working knowledge of OSP/ISP fiber deployment, conduit placement, riser systems, and microduct architectures. Strong written and verbal communication skills for compiling technical reports and interacting with property owners. High attention to detail with a proven track record of producing accurate field documentation.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
COMPENSATION
& BENEFITS Pay: Commensurate with experience, $28–$34/hour, plus the opportunity to earn an annual bonus. Medical, dental, and vision plans are offered for you and your dependents, effective the first of the month following your start date. Company-paid short-term disability benefits after 1 year of service. 401(k) plan effective the first of the month following your start date, with a safe-harbor match after 1 year of service.
Supplemental life insurance available for you and your dependents. Paid time off and holiday pay. Monthly phone allowance. About Project Resources Group (PRG) As a leading provider of construction management, outside plant damage assessment & recovery, business outsourcing and consulting services, PRG offers services within the cable, telephony, construction and utility industries, including: Back Office Processing Technical Support Network Infrastructure Engineering & Design Project and Program Management Outside Plant Damage Cost Recovery Services With 20+ offices and 825+ employees nationwide, we deliver industry-leading solutions with speed, accuracy, and expertise.
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