Survey Technician
- Location
- New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Category
- Engineering
- Industry
- Engineering
- Salary
- $40,736 – $97,087 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 4 Nov 2026
About the role
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is recruiting a Survey Technician in New Orleans, Louisiana, to support engineering surveys for civil works projects. Duties include field surveying, operating survey instruments, processing survey data and working with engineers on design and construction projects. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and hold NSPS Level III Certified Survey Technician certification, along with a boat licence and driving licence; drug testing applies. This is a full-time, permanent post at grades 5 to 11, depending on qualifications, and multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. It suits a qualified survey technician seeking federal project work. Apply through USAJOBS before the vacancy closes on 3 November 2026 at 11:59 p.m. ET.
Requirements
U.S. citizenship, NSPS Level III Certified Survey Technician certification, a boat licence and a driving licence; drug testing applies.
How to apply
- Select Apply now.
- You are taken to U.S. Department of the Army — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’s own application page to send your application.
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