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Survey Instrument Operator
 
Staff Surveyor - Party Chief

 

POSITION TITLE: Survey Instrument Operator

DEPARTMENT: Survey

FLSA: Non-Exempt


POSITION SUMMARY: Intermediate level position in survey department. Position requires ability to manipulate modern survey tools and implements to complete survey and data collection tasks as assigned.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Assists crew chief in performing miscellaneous level and horizontal surveys using electronic instruments with related appurtenances.

2. Must possess the technical aptitude and experience to operate modern total station, data collection and field calculation computers.

3. Ability to assume the role of the chain/rod person, or accept responsibility to take charge of the crew at the discretion of the party chief and/or supervisor.

4. Must possess physical abilities to traverse embankments and excavations and open terrain to access positions and locations needed in the survey. (Embankments and excavations slope angles range from 50E to 0E). Accessing required points requiring ability to carry full compliment of survey tools, i.e. range pole, stake bag lath, or GPS backpack and receiver.

5. Possess physical capabilities to walk a minimum of two to three (2-3) miles per day, with full compliment of hand tools, inclusive of all weather conditions.

6. Capable of hoisting and maneuvering electronic survey equipment, minimum 50 lbs., as required throughout a normal work day.


OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Performs other work related duties as assigned.


EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

1. Knowledgeable of tools used in the practice of land surveying, electronic and traditional methods. Must be familiar with the use of GPS equipment, particularly, Trimble 4700 receivers (desirable). 

2. Must possess current 24-hour MSHA ANew Miner@ certificate. Must be able to pass initial company employee testing, including alcohol and drug testing. 

3. Valid state motor vehicle operators license, with ability to be insured by company without probationary status.

 


 

POSITION TITLE: Staff Surveyor; Party Chief

DEPARTMENT: Survey

FLSA: Non-Exempt


POSITION SUMMARY: Key position in survey department of a consulting engineering and surveying company. Position requires ability to apply modern computer applications in generating work product. The position offered is a full-time advanced level position requiring the use of mathematical, analytical, intuitive, and people skills to manage the daily activities of a survey crew. 10% office, 90% field duty, average 45 hours per week.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Performs engineering and land surveys using total station instruments with data collectors and with the use of GPS equipment and technology.

2. Performs office calculations from data reduction to final mapping.


3. Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Performs other work related duties as assigned.


EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

1. Knowledgeable in principals and practices of land surveying.

2. Nevada LSIT or possession of diploma certifying successful completion of a two (2) year curriculum in surveying technology and three (3) years experience.

3. Knowledge in AutoCad, LDD (2000 or newer version)

4. GPS RTK experience essential.

6. Capable of hoisting and maneuvering electronic survey equipment, minimum 50 pounds, as anticipated during a normal work day.

7. Valid state motor vehicle operators license, with ability to be insured by company without probationary status.




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