Project Surveyor

Southern Arkansas University; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Generous personal time off

Job summary

Southern Arkansas University is seeking a Project Surveyor to join our transportation department. The role involves performing field (one-person crew) and office survey tasks using Trimble SX10/SX12, R980/R12i GNSS, and TSC5/TSC7 data collectors.

You will process data, create deliverables, and collaborate with teams across multiple offices while supporting transportation projects for WisDOT and local governments. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience with robotic and GPS field survey equipment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Computer literacy with relevant software.
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• Strong math and analytical skills.
• Valid driver’s license and travel ability, including overnight.
• Authorization to work in the United States; no sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform field (one-person crew) and office survey tasks.
• Use Trimble SX10/SX12 total stations, R980/R12i GNSS, and TSC5/TSC7 data collectors.
• Process data and create deliverables.
• Collaborate with teams across multiple offices.
• Support transportation projects for WisDOT and local governments.

Skills

Robotic field survey

GPS field survey

Oral and written communication

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Strong math and analytics

Valid driver's license

US work authorization

Tools

Trimble SX10/SX12

R980/R12i GNSS

TSC5/TSC7 data collectors

Job description

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We're looking for a Project Surveyor to join our transportation department. This is a great opportunity to work on transportation-focused survey projects with state-of-the-art Trimble equipment.

Description

• Perform both field (one-person crew) and office survey tasks
• Use Trimble SX10/SX12 total stations, R980/R12i GNSS, and TSC5/TSC7 data collectors
• Process data, create deliverables, and collaborate with teams across multiple offices
• Support transportation projects for WisDOT and local governments

Qualifications

Required

• Experience working with robotic and GPS field survey equipment
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Computer literacy, including use of relevant communication software
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task
• Strong math and analytical skills
• Valid driver's license, ability to travel, including overnight, if needed
• Authorization to work in the United States for any employer. We will not provide sponsorship for this position.

Preferred

• Professional Land Surveying (PLS) License or ability to obtain in the future
• Trimble Business Center experience
• Understanding of the WisDOT transportation design process
• Experience with WisDOT construction inspection

Physical Requirements

• Walking five (5) miles or more in a day on a construction project site on uneven terrain
• Excessive standing
• Lifting, or carrying, of a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Pushing and pulling equipment
• Use of a keyboard.

Working Conditions

• On project sites, in field offices, or in company office
• Travel throughout Wisconsin Southeast region required
• Occasional travel required for meetings, training, and events

If you are a career-oriented and highly motivated individual interested in being part of a growing firm, we want to hear from you! We offer comprehensive benefits and a generous personal time off program.

This position requires you to have authorization to work in the United States for any employer. We will not provide sponsorship for this position. Relocation and housing are not provided for this position.

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