Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Land Survey Instrument Operator to join our client’s team and deliver exceptional surveying services to internal and external clients.

Salary $80,000-100,000
Travel Requirement: 3-4 weeks minimum at a time/1 week off
Per Diem: $205 (covering 7 days per week if working 6 days)
Hours: Average of 75-85 hours per week due to travel

***Must have a Valid Driver’s License and a clean driving history***

In this role, the Instrument Operator/ Survey Assistant will:

• Assisting the Crew Chief in the operation of a field survey crew.
• The primary objectives are the quality of work (accuracy, thoroughness, regulatory compliance, and public relations), safety, and equipment maintenance.
• Must operate equipment, maintain a safe work environment, protect and maintain the equipment and vehicles, accurately and efficiently collect field data, and locate features.
• Record accurate and precise surveying notes.
• Accurately record data points with a data collector
• Set wooden stakes and iron rods, cut and clear brush, trees, etc.
• Adhere to the company’s Safety, Quality Management, and Equipment Maintenance policies.
• Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments
• Ability to carry survey equipment and supplies in remote, rural, or urban surroundings
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and walk long distances

Preferred Experience

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Preferred but not necessary: one to two years of progressive land survey field experience.
• Proficiency with land survey equipment (total stations) and GPS is required; proficiency with GPS is preferred but not required.

If you are passionate about land surveying and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply and join our team!