Instrument Operator

Pape-Dawson

Newnan, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Construction, Data Analysis, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, GPS (Global Positioning System), High School Diploma, Land Surveying, Leadership, Lift/Move 35 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Receivers, Spatial Data, Surveying, Team Player, Technical Analysis, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Newnan, GA
POSTED
1 day ago
Land Surveyor Position

The position is responsible for operating surveying instruments and supports the Party Chief in conducting more advanced land surveying tasks.

Responsibilities:

  • Load, unload, inspect, and maintain survey equipment.
  • Operate data collectors, Total Stations, Robotic Total Stations, levels, and GPS-RTK Receivers.
  • Perform field work to ascertain precise measurements and locations of natural features and man-made structures.
  • Conduct construction staking for streets, utilities, drains, and lot layouts.
  • Compile detailed notes, sketches, and records of survey data, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Provide guidance and direction to Rodmen and less experienced crew members.
  • Perform minor field calculations and spatial data analysis.
  • Assist the Party Chief in addressing moderately complex issues and running the crew in their absence.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and ensure the crew complies with project requirements.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED certification.
  • 2+ years of experience in land surveying or a related role.
  • Proficient in operating and obtaining land survey data using advanced surveying instruments.
  • Ability to perform and analyze technical calculations independently.
  • Working knowledge of land surveying procedures and relevant equipment.
  • Ability to address basic field issues and escalate more complex problems appropriately.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Physical ability to lift and carry survey equipment up to 35 lbs. and work in various terrains and weather conditions.
  • Dependable, team-oriented, and capable of occasional leadership within the field crew.

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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