SAM Companies Careers, Benefits, Review

Come on in and have a seat! We’re glad you’re here. At SAM, we strive to foster an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance.  We take care of our folks, and we work to ensure they feel motivated and appreciated every day. We give high-fives for a job well-done through our Kazoo platform and we plan and prepare for future success through our Learning and Development program.  We take pride in the work we do, and we overcome obstacles through collaboration and teamwork. It’s important to us that our employees are celebrated for their hard-work, so we make it a point to host team outings, Halloween Extravaganzas and family picnics. If you’re a fan of breakfast tacos or Chick-fil- A lunches---we’ve got you covered there, too.  We’re excited to grow our business, but we’re even more excited to bring new talent to the table. We look forward to learning more about your goals and your interest in becoming a part of our SAM family.

Voted Best Place to Work by Austin American Statesman for the 7th consecutive year, SAM is home to over 1,000, talented employees. We believe company culture is not defined by a few individuals but by each and every person that works here at SAM.  With 30 offices nationwide, we’re in a bright position to expand our service lines and increase our client base. Most importantly, we work to mentor and develop our employees’ ambition by investing in their professional growth. Every one of our employees plays an integral role in the success of our firm. We make SAM a GREAT place to work, but it all starts with YOU!

Our five core values are the backbone of our company; a foundation that remains unchanged. They are our guiding principles on how we conduct business and our daily interactions.

SAM Core Values

• Integrity and Ethics
• People
• Excellence in Service
• Safety
• Community

At SAM, we understand that strong teams are built on a foundation of diverse, human collaboration. We are committed to promoting and supporting a culture where the best outcomes are derived from the strength of multi-talented people working together for a common goal. The future success of our company is enriched by the multiplicity of voices, backgrounds, and cultures that are reflected in our communities.

SAM is an EOE/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please contact (512) 685-3556 to leave a message or send an e-mail to careers@sam.biz. SAM also participates in the federal E-Verify Program.

Veteran’s Program

Hiring veterans is how SAM honors military service. We value the skills, experience, and leadership they bring to the job and appreciate their commitment to success. SAM Companies currently employs more than 100 Veterans, and we actively welcome qualified candidates from all branches of service. We know Veterans are looking for more than a job — they are looking for a career, with opportunities nationwide for growth and training to extend their potential. We have a culture of appreciation for veterans and are fully committed to helping them succeed in their professional lives.

Looking for a challenging career working with industry leaders and using the most modern surveying and mapping technology?  You’re in luck, because your next opportunity starts here!

SAM is comprised of talented individuals from diverse backgrounds that are leading the way in the geospatial and construction phase service industry. Whether you are looking for an internship or a career, our positions are challenging, rewarding and provide tremendous growth opportunities.

With the implementation of our Learning and Development (L&D) program, we offer employees an educational experience to build their career and establish themselves as knowledgeable experts in our industry. L&D training is designed to prepare our organization for everyday growth as we continue to expand our service line and geographic presence. Therefore, as we develop, we want you to advance in your skill-set, too. Our employees’ work-ethic is steadfast, and we aim to provide the tools they need to thrive in their careers.

Summer Internship Program

SAM’s Summer Internship Program seeks to recruit, train, and hire the next generation of company leaders, as well as to expand our team of talented staff. We offer internships to qualified students enrolled in Engineering, Surveying, Geography, GIS, or Business-related degree programs. Interns are chosen from across the U.S., and our goal is to provide hands-on experience working with state-of-the-art technology in our industry.

As an intern, you’ll get to work with top experts in surveying, engineering, and business administration, while getting practical experience working on real world projects. We perform high-level work at a fast pace, with office environments that offer numerous perks to ensure you'll have a fun and fulfilling work experience.