Field Survey Instrument Specialist — Outdoors & Growth

Colliers Engineering & Design; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Pregnancy disability leave

Disability insurance (short/long-term)

Life insurance

Company-matched 401(k)/Roth

Paid time off including parental and军事

Employee referral bonuses

Professional license bonuses

Job summary

Colliers Engineering & Design seeks a Survey Instrument Person to take field data using GPS, robotic total stations, and drones on land, construction, utility, and geospatial projects. You’ll help shape infrastructure and design while working outdoors on diverse sites.

Join a dynamic team that values safety, reliability, and hands-on data collection. This role emphasizes physical work, long hours, and collaboration with engineers, architects, and developers to deliver precise maps and models.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in the survey field.
• Must be physically able to work long hours and carry heavy loads.
• Must be able to work in inclement weather.

Responsibilities

• Will work primarily in the field as Jr. Crew Chief / Instrument Man on a one, two or three-person field crew.
• Cut and remove brush and undergrowth for line of sight.
• Reads and understands plans and specifications.
• Know basic sources of measurement errors.
• Dig ground using a pick, shovel and other hand tools to search for and locate survey monuments.
• Hold and plum rod in obtaining elevations and distances.
• Drive stakes to set grades on construction projects.
• Provide quality seamless customer service.
• Know, understand and demonstrate safe working/operating methods of assigned tools and equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

Colliers Engineering & Design seeks a Survey Instrument Person to take field data using GPS, robotic total stations, and drones on land, construction, utility, and geospatial projects. You’ll help shape infrastructure and design while working outdoors on diverse sites.

Join a dynamic team that values safety, reliability, and hands-on data collection. This role emphasizes physical work, long hours, and collaboration with engineers, architects, and developers to deliver precise maps and models.