Field Survey Instrument Operator

Bowman; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and-dis

401(k) with company match

Paid time off, sick leave, and paidhol

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Discretionary bonuses and other incent

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bowman in San Diego, California is seeking a Survey Instrument Operator to join our team. The role involves field surveys, operating total-station, GPS, and data-collection equipment, and performing calculations under supervision.

You will assist the field team, coordinate daily workloads, and help train junior staff. The position requires outdoor work, travel, and a valid driver’s license; compensation ranges with benefits apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; relevant surveying coursework encouraged.
• Entry level position; prior instrument operator experience a plus.
• Familiarity with boundary and topographic surveys is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform boundary, topography, ALTA, and construction surveys for clients.
• Set up and operate survey equipment including total-station, GPS, and data collectors.
• Carry out survey calculations and stakeout tasks as directed.
• Maintain equipment and assist/train junior staff.

Skills

Surveying knowledge

Boundary/topography surveys

Data collection equipment operation

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Maths and surveying coursework

Tools

Total-station

GPS

Data-collector

Level

Job description

Bowman in San Diego, California is seeking a Survey Instrument Operator to join our team. The role involves field surveys, operating total-station, GPS, and data-collection equipment, and performing calculations under supervision.

You will assist the field team, coordinate daily workloads, and help train junior staff. The position requires outdoor work, travel, and a valid driver’s license; compensation ranges with benefits apply.