Survey Crew Member

ESP Associates, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with employer match

PTO & 10 paid holidays

Volunteer Time Off

Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

Teladoc Behavioral Medicine

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Job summary

ESP Associates, Inc. is seeking an entry-level field survey assistant to join our outdoor survey crew. You will work with a team to perform boundary, topographic, and construction surveys, among other tasks, in various environments including right-of-ways, construction sites, and wetlands.

You will learn to record field data, operate survey instruments, and support the crew under supervision. Candidates must be able to pass safety standards and be willing to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or acceptable equivalency.
• Ability to communicate technical information both verbally and in writing.
• Commitment to safety regulations and safe work practices.
• Willingness to train and develop through on-the-job learning; no prior survey experience required.

Responsibilities

• Learn basic measurements and calculations to record field data.
• Familiarize yourself with survey instruments and measuring devices.
• Assist Party Chief and crew with daily workload.
• Upload/download data from data collectors daily.
• Operate survey total stations, data collectors and levels.
• Perform other field survey duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Safety awareness

Team player

Willingness to learn

Ability to work independently

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Total stations

Data collectors

Levels

Job description

Pickett,an ESP Associates company, isa highly innovative surveying and engineering company with over 60 years of industry experience serving clients throughout the US and Caribbean.

At Pickett, we use the acronym S.O.L.V.E. to define our core values that include: Safety first, Outstanding service, Lasting relationships, Valued teamwork and Engaged culture.

“We solve the problems that matter”and we are always looking to add passionate, motivated, and qualified individuals to our rapidly expanding team.

About the Role:

This position works with a team of field survey crew members to complete a wide variety of survey projects.

Projects may include boundary, topographic, right-of way acquisition, transmission line, transportation, wetland, construction surveys and other types of surveys as clients require.

This is an outdoor position that will require you to be in areas ranging from right of ways, construction sites, agriculture sites, woodland sites, swamp, wetlands and everything in- between.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Learn basic measurements and calculations to record field data
• Familiarize yourself with instruments and measuring devices
• Assist Party Chief and other crew members with the daily workload
• Daily uploading and downloading of data collectors
• Operate survey total stations, data collectors and levels
• Daily care and charging of survey instruments
• Other field survey duties as assigned

What You Bring:

• Must possess a high school diploma or acceptable equivalency (required)
• Willing to train and develop personnel through on the job training, no prior survey experience required
• Ability to work in a safe manner and always obey safety regulations
• Strong desire to advance your knowledge and keep up to date with upgrades in technology
• Ability to communicate technical information both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and in a team environment
• Must be at least 21 years old, possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record acceptable to our company insurance provider (This is a condition of initial and continued employment) (required)
• Physical ability to work outdoors and on construction sites under all weather conditions
• This position may consist of standing, walking, sitting, lifting up to 50 lbs., bending/stooping, reaching over head, repetitive motions, climbing (ladders, stairs, hills, etc.), wearing personal protective equipment, and driving a company vehicle
• Ability to work overtime as required or travel out of town for work assignments
• Office work may also be required on an as-needed basis
• Candidate must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company’s driving (MVR) policy

So...Why Join Us?

You will have the opportunity to learn, grow and directly contribute to our business. You will also have a very visible and tangible impact by solving real world problems.

You will contribute significantly to the growth and development of our company while also continuing to be challenged and inspired along the way!

Pickett offers an excellent employee benefits package including:

• Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses
• 401(k) (Traditional & Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility after 60 days)
• PTO (Paid Time Off) & 10 Paid Holidays
• VTO (Volunteer Time Off) of 4 hours each year (prorated during first year based on hire date)
• Tiered Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days)
• Behavioral Medicine through Teladoc
• Short-Term Disability Insurance (Employer Paid)