Surveyor Assistant

WaveWorks; Norway; On-site; NOK 116,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

Round-trip airfare for international候?

Job summary

WaveWorks in the United States is seeking a Surveyor Assistant to join our field team. You will support experienced surveyors by collecting data with GPS receivers, total stations, and levels, and help ensure accuracy for mapping and construction projects.

This contract role requires attention to detail, good communication, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather. Visa sponsorship is available for international candidates.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework preferred.
• Experience as surveyor assistant or related field preferred but not required.
• Strong math skills and proficiency with measurement tools/equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist surveyors in field surveys with GPS, total stations, and levels.
• Collect and record accurate measurements for mapping or construction.
• Set up and maintain surveying equipment before and after use.
• Perform basic calculations and data analysis under supervision.
• Communicate with team and clients to meet project goals.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
• Complete administrative tasks like filing and reports as needed.

Skills

Strong math skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Outdoor work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework preferred

Tools

GPS receivers

Total stations

Levels

Job description

We are hiring a Surveyor Assistant to join our team in the United States. As a Surveyor Assistant, you will work closely with our team of surveyors to assist in collecting and analyzing data for various projects. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist surveyors in conducting field surveys using various equipment such as GPS receivers, total stations, and levels
• Collect and record accurate measurements and data for mapping, construction, or other projects
• Help set up and maintain surveying equipment before and after use
• Perform basic calculations and data analysis under the supervision of a surveyor
• Communicate effectively with team members and clients to ensure project goals are met
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment at all times
• Complete administrative tasks such as filing, organizing documents, and preparing reports as needed

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework preferred
• Previous experience working as a surveyor assistant or in a related field is preferred but not required
• Strong math skills and proficiency in using measurement tools/equipment
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain for extended periods of time
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

The salary for this position is $1200 per month.

This is a contract job based in the United States. Preference will be given to candidates who are authorized to work in the US.

Benefits

• We offer free visa sponsorship and round-trip airfare for international candidates.
• We welcome applications from women who are interested in pursuing a career in land surveying.