Field Survey Technician: Precision Data & Mapping

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision

Retirement plan with match

Paid time off

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Survey Instrument Operator to support field surveys and data collection on diverse project sites. You will work with the Party Chief and crew to gather measurements and ensure accuracy.

Responsibilities include operating and maintaining instruments such as transits, levels, theodolites, and EDMs; interpreting maps and blueprints; and coordinating with clients and office staff.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• 1+ year experience in land surveying and field data collection.
• Knowledge of GDOT standards is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect data using company standards for descriptions and line coding.
• Assist Party Chief in running field operations.
• Operates and maintains surveying instruments such as transits, level, theodolite, and EDM to measure elevations, angles and distances.
• Coordinates with office staff and clients as required.
• Adheres to local, state, and federal survey regulations and Accura procedures.
• Monitors completion of daily timesheets, reports, and vehicle inspections.
• Performs calculations to establish reference points.
• Interprets maps, plats, blueprints, and specifications.
• Cleans, checks and adjusts survey instruments for accuracy.
• Oversees surveying activities in the absence of Survey Party Chief.
• Performs related work as required.

Skills

Data collection

Field operations

Operating surveying instruments

GPS

Team coordination

Education

High School Diploma/GED

1+ years land surveying experience

GDOT experience

Tools

Total stations

GPS equipment

Transits

Level

EDM equipment

Job description

Accura Engineering and Consulting Services, Inc. in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Survey Instrument Operator to support field surveys and data collection on diverse project sites. You will work with the Party Chief and crew to gather measurements and ensure accuracy.

Responsibilities include operating and maintaining instruments such as transits, levels, theodolites, and EDMs; interpreting maps and blueprints; and coordinating with clients and office staff.