Land Surveying Field Technician Entry-level
Job description
GPI Geospatial is seeking a Survey Field Technician I – Entry Level for our Marietta, GA office. The position involves collecting survey data for property boundaries, right of ways, topographic mapping, utility locations, and highway features with a survey field party. We are looking for motivated individuals to work on GDOT and Energy projects and private sector projects.
Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI wants you!
GPI Geospatial is a premier surveying and mapping firm for Transportation, Energy, Planning, Design, Construction, and Land Development throughout North America. Our vision is to be the most trusted provider of precision mapping, imagery, LiDAR, and land surveying services. We are part of a GPI, a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News-Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information visit: www.gpinet.com
Responsibilities:
- Perform various survey-related tasks under the instruction of the crew chief.
- Maintain survey equipment and vehicle
- Take measurements and maintain field notes
- Learn how to use surveying instruments such as robotic total stations, electronic data collectors, GNSS receivers, digital levels, as well as standard hand tools for field surveying tasks. The position also the opportunity to operate UAS (Drones) and 3D Laser Scanners.
- Collecting survey data in the woods, along highways, transmission corridors, stream valleys and residential areas.
- Driving to and from job sites (if needed)
Qualifications:
- No experience is required in the land surveying industry
- Willing to travel throughout Southeast with occasional overnights.
- Ability to work outside in varying weather conditions include cold, heat, and rain.
- Possess physical ability to work on your feet for 8+ hours a day and lift survey equipment, open manhole covers, and cut line.
- Clean driving record
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
- Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
- Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
- Able to stand for approximately 3 hours minimum a day up to 8 hours
- Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)
- Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working
- Able to move equipment or inspection specimens weighing up to 50 pounds
athing apparatus
GPI Geospatial offers excellent benefits, including a 401(k) plan, ESOP, medical/dental/vision plans, paid time off, and more. GPI Geospatial is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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