Instrument Person / Survey Tech

Ravi Engineering & Land Surveying, P.C.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Health insurance

Vacation/Sick time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A consulting engineering firm in New York seeks an Instrument Person / Survey Technician to operate surveying instruments, compile data, and support fieldwork for municipal and private clients. Ideal candidates should have an Associate's Degree in Land Surveying or related fields, and demonstrate strong attention to detail and communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $55,000 to $95,000, along with excellent employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with effective written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of surveying concepts and methodologies is essential.
• Must be willing to work overtime and outdoors in inclement weather.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate various surveying instruments.
• Perform manual labor for surveying tasks.
• Compile field notes and data accurately.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of surveying concepts

Ability to work outdoors

Ability to work in a fast-paced team

Education

Associates Degree in Land Surveying

Civil Engineering Technology

Tools

Total stations

Data collectors

GPS equipment

Laser scanners

Job description

Are you ready for the next step in your career? This is where it begins!

Ravi Engineering & Land Surveying, P.C. (RE&LS) is accepting resumes for a highly motivated Instrument Person / Survey Technician based out of our Rochester, NY office.

Ravi Engineering & Land Surveying, P.C. is a Rochester, NY-based consulting engineering firm specializing in providing state-of-the-art structural, transportation, land surveying, environmental, and geotechnical engineering services, committed to providing technically sound solutions to our clients that include state, municipal, and private organizations.

The Instrument Person / Survey Technician supports a broad range of land surveying and related services for municipal and private clients. This role requires high integrity and excellent attention to detail to conduct assigned tasks in accordance with highest professional standards and company policies and procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set up, adjust and operate various surveying instruments such as total stations, data collectors, levels, laser scanners and GPS equipment in the completion of topographic, boundary, utility, and control surveying
• Perform manual labor, such as cutting brush for lines, carrying stakes, rebar, and other heavy items
• Compile field notes, make sketches, and enter data into data collectors and computers
• Maintain and clean surveying equipment and vehicles, ensuring the proper equipment and materials needed for the days’ projects are loaded into vehicle
• Assisting the crew’s Party Chief with other various tasks

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be detailed oriented, with effective written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrates knowledge of surveying concepts and methodologies
• Willingness to work occasional overtime, and able to work outdoors in inclement weather conditions
• Must be available for overnight travel, sometimes for extended periods
• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Associates Degree in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology, or Technical Degree, or higher, with a focus on Surveying preferred.

COMPENSATION:

Competitive Salary $55,000 - $95,000

Excellent Employee Benefits Available

Participation in our 401 K plan.

• 401(k) with 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Vacation/ Sick time off
• Vision insurance

More Than Just A Job, We Offer An Opportunity To Grow

This is a career position that will lead to a definitive track of advancement for the right motivated individual.

Let’s talk about benefits, not just the professional development training, 401(k) with match, healthcare, and vacation kind (we’ve got those), but the sort of everyday benefits that get you excited for what each day holds while working at Ravi Engineering.

Here at Ravi Engineering, we prioritize our team's well-being and work-life balance, recognizing that these aspects fund overall job satisfaction and long-term success. We strive to create a flexible and supportive work environment that allows you to excel in your professional accomplishments while having a personal life.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law