Entry-Level Field Survey Technician

Bowman Consulting; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowman Consulting is seeking a Survey Instrument Operator I to join our team in Indianapolis, IN. You will operate survey instruments and perform surveys as directed by management, contributing to accurate boundary and topography data.

As a member of a survey crew, you will assist with ALTA, right-of-way, and construction surveys for public and private clients, set-up equipment, perform calculations, and ensure instruments are calibrated and ready for fieldwork in all seasons.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred. Commensurate relevant experience considered.
• College or technical courses in mathmetics and surveying.
• Entry level position, no prior experience required. Any survey or construction related experience is a plus.
• Familiar with field procedures for performing boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS land title surveys.
• Travel and overtime required.
• Valid US driver's license with a clean record required.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate survey equipment, including total-station, data collector, leve and GPS.
• Perform survey calculations.
• Perform all aspects of stakeout and locations surveys using applicable survey equipment.
• Maintain survey equipment used and keep survey truck stocked with necessary supplies and tools.
• Make accuracy and clibration checks and adjustments on equipment used.

Skills

Travel required

Overtime

Education

High school diploma or GED

Math & surveying courses

Tools

Total station

Data collector

Level

GPS

Job description

Bowman Consulting is seeking a Survey Instrument Operator I to join our team in Indianapolis, IN. You will operate survey instruments and perform surveys as directed by management, contributing to accurate boundary and topography data.

As a member of a survey crew, you will assist with ALTA, right-of-way, and construction surveys for public and private clients, set-up equipment, perform calculations, and ensure instruments are calibrated and ready for fieldwork in all seasons.