Overview:
This position is a member of a three person crew that assists in the completion of land surveying projects as directed by the Survey Department Manager and Party Chief.
Responsibilities:
Load and unload surveying supplies and equipment in trucks
Inspect and test survey equipment
Operate surveying instruments such as data collectors, Total Stations, Robotic Total Stations, levels, and GPS-RTK Receivers
Conduct field work to ascertain the location of natural features and man-made structures on land surfaces
Survey land surfaces to collect precise measurements and locations of lines, angles, points, areas, elevations, and land boundaries.
Assist surveyors in obtaining and recording measurements and descriptive data relevant to land surfaces
Conduct construction staking for layout of streets, drains, lots, and utilities
Compile notes, sketches, and records of survey data obtained, and work performed
Provides guidance and direction to the Rodmen
Performs additional survey tasks as per the direction of the Party Chief
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED certification
2-4 years experience
Ability to operate and obtain land survey data using surveying instruments
Ability to do minor field calculations, analyze spatial data, technical data, and designs
Can run crew for a short time in Party Chief’s absence
Possess working knowledge of land surveying procedures
Ability to handle basic issues and problems and refer more complex issues to higher level staff
Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of employees in the organization, both verbally and written
Ability to follow direction from supervisor as well as other members of engineering staff and management team
Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions and terrains on a consistent basis and for extended periods of time
Must be able to lift and carry survey equipment up to 35 lbs. on a consistent basis
Ability to work effectively in a team
Must be dependable and reliable
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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