Land Survey Field Crew

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employer-Paid Benefits (Long-Term

Health (W/ Health Savings Account

Disability

401k w/ Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Job summary

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates (HCEA) is seeking Land Surveying Field Crew staff, including a Party Chief and Instrument Operator, to support projects in Maryland, Virginia, and DC. You will operate Leica and Carlson tools, manage data, and perform stakeouts.

Must be able to work outdoors, carry 50 lbs, and have a valid driver’s license. Prior field crew experience is preferred; CST/LSIT a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience in setting up survey control and data collection for monitoring and construction.
• Ability to carry 50 lbs over uneven terrain and work outdoors in extreme weather.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up survey control and perform data collection for monitoring points.
• Perform construction stakeouts and related data collection surveys.
• Maintain organization of survey data on company server.
• Communicate findings clearly via email and collaborate with the team.

Skills

Robotic total stations operation

Field data collection

Coordinate geometry

Excel

AutoCAD Carlson Survey

Valid driver’s license

Outdoor fieldwork

Education

Two- or four-year surveying degree

CST or LSIT certification a plus

Tools

Leica field equipment

Leica Captivate

Infinity software

Job description

WHO IS HILLIS-CARNES?

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates (HCEA) is a multi-disciplined ENR Top 500 engineering firm with 20 offices in the mid-Atlantic and Florida. We have demonstrated a history of success for the past 35 years. We are 100% employee-owned ESOP, and our history of success can be attributed to our motivational employee owners. We believe in fostering teamwork, rewarding ambition, and providing opportunities for professional advancement.

At HCEA, we can contribute our continuing success to multiple facets, but above all we are successful because of our knowledgeable, ambitious, and reliable employees who make every day count.

Qualifications

Land Survey Field Crew Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates, Inc. (HCEA) is seeking multiple Land Surveying Field Crew staff positions, including a Party Chief and Instrument Operator, to join our Surveying, Monitoring, and Instrumentation Group in Annapolis Junction, Maryland. Candidates must be competent in setting up survey control and performing data collection of monitoring points in support of excavation and adjacent construction as well as performing construction stakeout and data collection surveys. The field crew works on projects primarily located in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia.

• Candidate must be able to operate Robotic Total Stations, Field Data Collectors, Digital Levels, and GPS units. Experience with Leica field equipment, Leica and Carlson field data collectors preferred.
• Competent in Coordinate Geometry and Excel Spreadsheets.
• Experience with Leica Captivate and Infinity software and AutoCAD with Carlson Survey office software is a plus.
• Calibrate and care for tribrachs, prism rods, total stations, and all field equipment.
• Able to work independently, solve problems, be organized, and accountable.
• Must have excellent oral communication skills, able to communicate via email, and organize Survey data on the company server.
• Must have excellent work habits and attendance.
• Candidates must be able to carry 50 lbs over 800 ft of uneven terrain and work outdoors in extreme weather conditions.
• 1-year experience working on a survey field crew is preferred.
• Two or four-year surveying degree is preferred; CST or LSIT certification a plus.
• Candidate must have a valid driver's license.

Benefits

We are proudly an Equal Opportunity Employer and offer an appealing benefit package.

• 100% Employer-Paid Benefits (Long-Term Disability, Basic Life & Employee Assistance Program)
• Health (W/ Health Savings Account Option)
• Disability
• 401k w/ Company Match
• Generous Compensation for Employee-Referrals
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in which employees are given shares in the company and the more successful the company is, the more valuable the shares become.

Minorities and Women are encouraged to apply.

Salary: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour