Surveyor – Grow Your Career With a Tight‑Knit, High‑Performing Team

Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM | Connecticut & Occasionally New York

Are you a hands‑on Surveyor who enjoys being out in the field, solving real‑world problems, and creating high‑quality survey drawings that make projects come to life? Join a small, collaborative team where your work truly matters, your input is valued, and you’ll have room to grow professionally.

We’re looking for a Surveyor who wants to take the next step in their career — someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys variety in their day, and wants to work for a company that invests in its people and provides stability, strong leadership, and interesting projects.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• A supportive team of 8 where you’re never “just a number”
• Consistent schedule with early shift (7:00–3:30) and work-life balance
• Hands-on field experience + office drafting for a well-rounded career
• Opportunities to grow into senior survey roles, project responsibilities, or advanced CADD work
• Diverse job sites ranging from commercial developments to scenic woodland areas
• Strong leadership and a company that values accuracy, teamwork, and professional development

What You’ll Do

• Draft high‑quality topographical surveys, boundary maps, easements, and construction layouts using AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Download, upload, and process survey field data into AutoCAD
• Perform field surveying on a wide variety of job sites across Connecticut (with occasional work in New York)
• Research land records, deeds, and property information to ensure accuracy
• Work closely with a survey manager, engineers, and project teams to support project goals and client needs

What You Bring

• 2+ years of experience in land surveying or CADD drafting
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Experience drafting topo surveys, property boundaries, and construction layouts
• Strong attention to detail and a willingness to work outdoors in varied terrain
• A team‑oriented mindset and solid communication skills

Bonus Skills (Not Required, But a Plus!)

• Survey drafting experience
• Familiarity with GPS equipment, robotic total stations, and data collectors
• Understanding of survey terminology and mapping standards

Work Environment & Schedule

• 7:00 AM–3:30 PM, Monday–Friday
• Occasional overtime or weekend work depending on project needs
• Fieldwork on diverse job sites: construction sites, roadways, wooded/undeveloped areas
• Moderate physical activity required
• Strong one‑on‑one training and ongoing support from an experienced survey manager

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Shelton, CT.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Shelton,CT.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.