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At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by delivering innovative solutions that create lasting value for our clients and communities. As an Instrument Operator, you'll support a variety of infrastructure and development projects by providing accurate survey data and technical expertise that help shape the built environment. In this role, you'll collaborate with Crew Leader and project teams to plan, execute, and deliver survey services that support project success. You'll apply your knowledge of surveying principles, geospatial technologies, and data analysis to provide high-quality deliverables, solve complex challenges, and support informed decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. What you'll do Perform and support boundary, topographic, right-of-way, construction, and as-built surveys as directed by Crew Leader Plan and coordinate survey field activities using GPS/GNSS, RTK, total stations, digital levels, laser scanning, and conventional survey methods Develop and maintain survey control networks and perform coordinate geometry calculations Help maintain quality standards, project schedules, and client requirements Follow safety procedures and support a strong culture of health and safety Perform other duties as assigned Experience in land surveying, geomatics, or a related discipline Ability to interpret survey records, legal descriptions, property documents, and engineering plans Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills Valid driver's license Ability to travel as required by project needs Ability to work in outdoor environments and varying site conditions when required Ideally, you'll also have Experience supporting transportation, water, environmental, utility, or other infrastructure projects Experience with laser scanning, mobile mapping, UAV/drone technology, or other advanced geospatial tools Experience leading survey tasks, coordinating field crews, or reviewing technical deliverables Knowledge of Georgia Department of Transportation standards and specifications Experience supporting multidisciplinary project teams This role requires travel and an on-site presence to support project needs. While the preferred location is McDonough, GA, we will also consider candidates located near other major Jacobs office locations. The hourly pay range for this position is $21.35 to $33.46. Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, geographic location, and market considerations. LI-KD1 Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.