Geomatics Technician (m/f/d)

Geomatics Technician (m/f/d)

As a broadly based engineering and surveying office, our ROCKEN partner operates throughout Switzerland. The company offers consulting services around the core competencies of engineers and surveyors that go far beyond surveying and data collection. To strengthen the well-established team in the canton of Zurich, we are now looking for a suitable team member for the company.

Role:

On behalf of a client, we are seeking a qualified professional as a Geomatics Technician EFZ for an established surveying and engineering company specialising in official surveying, construction and engineering surveying, as well as geographic information systems (GIS). You will handle diverse surveying assignments from the initial field survey through digital data processing to complete project documentation. The focus is on capturing and analysing spatial data, updating cadastral registers, and using modern measuring systems and GIS/CAD software. The position combines precise surveying technology, digital geodata processing, and varied fieldwork with flexible working hours and professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Independent execution of surveying assignments from work preparation and field survey to evaluation and project documentation

• Construction and engineering surveying including field surveys, construction staking, height transfers, and control measurements

• Participation in official surveying for the collection, processing, and updating of property, building, and boundary data

• Recording and updating of cadastral registers for utility lines and infrastructure facilities, especially water, wastewater, energy, and telecommunications

• Processing and maintenance of geographic information systems (GIS) including data preparation, attribution, quality control, and geodata management

• Use of modern surveying instruments such as total stations, GNSS receivers, and digital measuring systems for precise field surveys

• Evaluation and processing of measurement data as well as creation of digital terrain and inventory plans using appropriate surveying and CAD software

• Creation and updating of site, utility, and surveying plans as a basis for construction and infrastructure projects

• Conducting inventory and control surveys within civil engineering, building construction, and infrastructure projects

• Coordination of surveying operations with construction management, engineers, authorities, utility operators, and other project participants

• Ensuring data quality and measurement accuracy in accordance with Swiss surveying standards and cantonal geodata requirements

• Digital documentation and structured filing of surveying data to ensure traceable and efficient project execution

Qualifications:

• Completed training as a Geomatics Technician EFZ or equivalent recognised training in surveying and geoinformation

• Expertise in construction and engineering surveying, official surveying, or cadastral registers, ideally with practical professional experience

• Confident handling of modern surveying instruments, especially total stations and GNSS measuring systems

• Knowledge of GIS and CAD applications, such as QGIS, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, or comparable geomatics software

• Basic knowledge of Swiss surveying and geodata standards, especially official surveying and relevant data models

• Experience in processing, checking, and documenting geodata as well as creating precise surveying and utility plans

• Good German language skills in spoken and written form for technical documentation and collaboration with project participants

• Attractive training and development opportunities: Interesting and long-term development prospects
• Family-friendly employment conditions, childcare: Compatibility of work, family, and hobbies
• Interesting and varied activities/projects: Innovative and versatile environment in a medium-sized engineering company
• Established and dynamic team: Motivated team

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Work location
Lucerne