Survey Crew Leader

Vika; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in civil engineering and surveying is seeking a dedicated Survey Instrument Operator to join their dynamic Germantown team. This role offers the chance to engage in diverse projects across both private and public sectors, utilizing cutting-edge technologies in surveying and geomatics. The ideal candidate will thrive in an outdoor environment, demonstrating strong communication skills and a commitment to learning. With a supportive team-oriented atmosphere, this position promises opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are ready to tackle exciting challenges and make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Potential 401(k) Profit Sharing

Flexible Spending Account

Generous PTO

Potential Bi-Annual Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Support

Team-oriented Office Environment

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in land surveying preferred.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Perform field operations for various types of surveys.
• Operate instruments and data collection systems for surveys.
• Maintain survey equipment and supply maintenance for crew vehicles.

Skills

Land Surveying

Excellent Communication Skills

Basic Computer Literacy

Ability to Work Outdoors

Motivated to Learn

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Leica Total Stations

GPS

3D Laser Scanners

Job description

VIKA Maryland is seeking an experienced Survey Crew Leader to join our Germantown, Maryland team.

VIKA Maryland, LLC is a leading Survey, Civil Engineering, Planning, and Landscape Architecture firm in the DC metro area. We are currently seeking an experienced Survey Instrument Operator to join our Germantown, Maryland team. The successful candidate will work on a variety of projects involving all aspects of private- and public-sector developments. If you are enthusiastic and driven to succeed, enjoy a challenge, would like to work on a team of talented professionals, and want to have the opportunity to work with the latest technologies in Surveying and Geomatics, then look no further.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have the following technical and practical abilities to effectively thrive in this position:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Must have valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• 2-5 years’ experience in land surveying preferred
• Working knowledge of Leica total stations GPS, and 3D laser scanners
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all types of weather, standing and walking for extended hours
• Available to work overtime and reliably on time to work sites
• Basic computer literacy
• Motivated to learn and take on new responsibilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

This position will require carrying out the following assignments and roles:

• Performing field operations for various surveys such as ALTAsurveys, topographical surveys, and construction surveys
• Operate instruments and data collections systems (total stations, levels and other measuring devices) to acquire data for various types of surveys
• Assist or perform processing of field measurements and related data for reports and maps
• Maintain survey equipment and supply maintenance for crew vehicles

Vika is proud to offer a broad range of benefits including:

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Potential 401(k) Profit Sharing
• Flexible Spending Account
• Generous PTO including holidays, vacation, and sick leave
• Potential Bi-Annual Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development Support
• Team-oriented Office Environment

For consideration, please submit your resume and cover letter via e-mail to Human Resources at [e-mail] with Survey Instrument Operator in the subject line.

VIKA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.