Survey Instrument Operator

Dewberry is seeking a Survey Instrument Operator to work as a member of a survey crew based out of their Panama City, FL office. The individual will perform boundary, topography, ALTA, right of way, powerline, gas line, and construction surveys for public and private clients.

Requirements

• Assist the field supervisor with all aspects of the daily crew workload.
• Work in a safe manner and obey all safety regulations.
• Supervise the survey crew in the absence of the crew chief.
• Work independently as a one person crew as required.
• Daily uploading and downloading of data collectors.
• Operate survey total stations, data collectors and levels.
• Daily care and charging of instrumentation.
• Continually advance knowledge with upgrades in technology.
• Ability to repetitively stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat and lift 50 lbs.
• Ability to apply knowledge of land surveying to land surveying activities and techniques.
• Ability to make arithmetic computations accurately and record results legibly.
• Ability to carry out written and oral directions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to maintain favorable public relations.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance is a plus.
• Ability to maintain records, and prepare reports and correspondence related to the work.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn mathematics, survey computer programs, and survey computations applicable to the work.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn the use of mechanical drawing instruments or survey computer programs.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn the symbols of drafting.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn surveying instruments and equipment and their use and care.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn the principles and practices of land surveying.
• Knowledge of or ability to learn state law regarding the establishments of plats, property lines, and survey monuments.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan