At AKS Engineering & Forestry, we’re all about building better communities—literally. We help shape neighborhoods, create spaces for businesses, and design the infrastructure that makes life better for everyone. As a locally owned firm, we’ve spent the past 30 years partnering with public and private clients to deliver high-quality engineering solutions across the Pacific Northwest. Now, we’re looking for a Lead Survey Office Technician to join our Tualatin, Oregon office. In this role, you’ll process field data from survey crews, provide critical support for construction staking, and collaborate with a talented multidisciplinary team on a mix of private and public works projects.  What You’ll Do  + Process field survey data and provide construction staking support for a variety of projects.  + Perform office calculations to assist survey crews with staking, property documentation, topographic mapping, and boundary surveying.  + Prepare construction staking materials for field crews, including using alignments.  + Import and export survey data for fieldwork utilizing Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center.  + Conduct quality control checks on conventional and GPS-based construction staking.  + Draft various survey and staking documents using Civil 3D software.  + Maintain survey procedures and quality control standards.  + Communicate with internal teams and general contractors regarding project plans.  + Train and mentor survey crew chiefs and team members.  + Manage survey crew scheduling, equipment tracking, and new technology implementation.  + Oversee the as-built process, including plan completion.  + Ensure adherence to AKS workflows, safety protocols, and industry regulations.  Who You Are  + Experienced: At least 5 years as a Crew Leader in construction staking.  + Skilled in Surveying & Mapping: Strong knowledge of land surveying techniques, survey control, and construction staking.  + Tech-Savvy: Proficient in Trimble Total Stations, GNSS Receivers, and TSC5/TSC7 data collectors.  + Detail-Oriented: Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and ensure accuracy.  + Educated: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying or a relevant field preferred.  + Driver’s License: Must have a valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record.  + A growth mindset: Someone who embraces new technology and is eager to learn AKS’s methods.  Nice to Have  + Certified (or working toward): LSI or PLS certification is a plus.  + Past experience using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Trimble Business Center, SX10/12 scanner, or Faro Scene software.   Why AKS? At AKS, we believe your work should support your life—not the other way around. Here's what you can count on when you join our team:  + Meaningful Growth: Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance, we offer hands-on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development so you can grow with purpose.  + Real Collaboration: Join a team that brings diverse perspectives together to solve complex challenges with creativity, curiosity, and a shared commitment to quality.  + Respect for Your Time: We value work-life balance and offer generous PTO and a supportive environment that helps you manage both personal and professional responsibilities.  + Benefits That Care: You’ll have access to health coverage that supports your total well-being—plus a 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more resources to help you thrive.  + Weekly Team Lunches: Take a break and recharge with your teammates—we believe food brings people together.  + Culture That Connects: We invest in experiences that build strong teams and strong communities.  + A Place People Love to Work: We’ve been named one of the Top Workplaces in Oregon and Washington year after year—for good reason.  Join us and be part of a team that values your contributions and invests in your future.   Powered by JazzHR