Entry Level Registered Land Surveyor Jobs

Job Description:

Overview:

The Instrument Operator I is responsible for operating surveying instruments and assisting the Party Chief in conducting field surveys. This position is part of a three-person crew and supports the successful completion of land surveying projects.

Responsibilities:

• Load and unload surveying supplies and equipment from trucks.

• Inspect and test survey equipment to ensure proper functionality.

• Operate surveying instruments such as data collectors, Total Stations, levels, and GPS-RTK Receivers under supervision.

• Conduct field work to determine the location of natural and man-made features on land surfaces.

• Assist in gathering precise measurements of lines, angles, points, areas, elevations, and boundaries.

• Compile notes, sketches, and records of survey data and work performed.

• Provide basic guidance to Rodmen as directed by the Party Chief.

• Perform additional survey tasks as directed by the Party Chief.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED certification.

• 1-2 years of experience in land surveying or a related role.

• Basic ability to operate and obtain land survey data using surveying instruments.

• Ability to perform minor field calculations and analyze spatial and technical data.

• Familiarity with land surveying procedures.

• Ability to work effectively in a team and follow directions from supervisors.

• Physical ability to lift and carry survey equipment up to 35 lbs. and work in various terrains and weather conditions.

• Dependable and reliable.

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.