About This RoleCardinal Civil Resources is currently looking for an employee with high integrity and excellent attention to detail to fill a position as a Survey Field Technician ‑ Instrument Operator. Travel will be required from time to time at different job sites. You must be familiar with all surveying techniques used for pipeline surveying.ResponsibilitiesWork in group environmentsWork within defined project scopes and budgetsEnsure Safety and Health are the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes. Acting safely at all timesParticipate in or conduct and document safety meetings with the crew daily. Host or assist with morning safety meetings. Bring safety and proper working procedure topics up as reminders and ensure all workers are comfortable with the tasks assigned to them by reviewing their day planMentor less experienced employees and train them in proper company standards as well as ensure more experienced employees are helping to mentor green workers in proper company standardsMaintains digital files on assigned computer equipment to assure use of correct and current data filesAbility to read and interpret engineering plans and construction documentsAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyOperate electronic total station instrument run and adjust survey measuring instruments, including level, transit, theodolite, electronic measuring devices, and total stations with electronic data collecting capabilitiesTake field notes of readings and observationsOperate and maintain vehicle and field equipmentKnow and perform field principles of staking and markingPerform other related field and office duties as assignedWork primarily in the field on control, topographic surveys, and pipeline surveys as Instrument Man/Rodman of one, two, or three-person field crewCut and remove brush and undergrowth for a line of sightRead and understand plans and specificationsKnow basic sources of measurement errorsDig ground using a pick, shovel, and other hand tools to search for and locate survey monumentsHold and plum rod in obtaining elevations and distancesDrive stakes to set grades on construction projectsProvide solutions to civil site design challengesTopographical surveysBoundary surveysWell connect pipelines surveysPipeline route stakingEstablish and recover survey control and monumentation, perform construction layout, obtain sewer invert and subsurface utility information and photo documentation of the project areaQualificationsEducation: A high school education or equivalent is required, including a background in math, geometry, and trigonometry.Experience: Land Surveying experience.Knowledge OfControlling the function of surveying instruments and calculatorsProficiency in the use of total stations, GPS Receivers, and data collectorsPossess good interpersonal skills and effective written and oral communication skillsAnalyzing site plans, project plans, blueprints, maps, and charts.AbilitiesMust be able and willing to travel daily.Must have good written and verbal communication skills.Must be highly motivated with the ability to work independently and with a team.Must have essential requirements: professionalism, punctuality, and reliability.Must possess strong attention to detail and an intense level of accuracy.Must be able to work in inclement weather.Must have reliable transportation.Background Check and Drug Testing Required.Certifications/LicensesValid driver's license with insurable recordCST or Survey Apprenticeship PreferredPhysical RequirementsMust be able to lift and carry or otherwise move 25/50/80 pounds regularly/occasionallyMust be able to drive a vehicle safely regular/occasionallyMust be able to work in inclement weather conditions.Must be able to deal effectively and reasonably with stress in the workplace without lost time or undue strainMust be able to sit, walk, talk, and hear for extended periods of timeMust be able to type/key-in data and answer telephones frequently as neededMust have specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to focusMust be able to see and respond to dangerous situationsMust be able to wear personal protective gear regularly/occasionallyPhysical ability work including bending, squatting, reaching, stretching, sitting, standing, running, and climbing stairsMust adhere to company policies, safety plan, and the project safety plan.EEO StatementWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.#J-18808-Ljbffr