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Survey Assistant / Rod Man

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Nova Cartografia, Inc.

San Antonio, TX (In Person)

$42,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/15/2026

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Survey Assistant / Rod Man Nova Cartografia, Inc. San Antonio, TX Job Details Full-time $35,000
  • $50,000 a year 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications Spanish Bachelor's degree in land surveying Attention to detail Total stations GPS receivers Full Job Description
  • Survey Assistant / Rod Man
  • Nova Cartografia, inc.
San Antonio, TX Nova Cartografia, Inc. is currently looking for a land survey field crew assistant to join our surveying team. As a Crew Member in Land Surveying, you will work primarily in the field, with the responsible of assisting the Crew Chief and the Survey Manager. Employees in this position are expected to safeguard and maintain precision equipment and work vehicles as well as insuring that needed supplies are available.
Qualifications:
  • Experience in land surveying will be valued but is not required
  • Experience with topographic instruments will be valued but is not required
  • Capacity to follow direction from supervisor as well as other members of engineering staff and management team
  • Geographic in-state mobility across Texas
  • Good oral and written communication
  • Positive attitude, high attention to detail, motivated and willing to learn Tasks associated with the role:
  • Assists party chief and other survey crew members with topographical surveys and site surveys
  • Assists party chief and other survey crew members in operating surveying instruments such as data collectors, Total Stations, Robotic Total Stations, levels, and GPS-RTK Receivers
  • Perform manual labor, such as cutting brush for lines, carrying stakes, rebar, and other heavy items, and stacking rods.
  • Place and hold measuring tapes when electronic distance-measuring equipment is not used.
  • Position and hold the vertical rods, or targets, that Survey Instrument people use for sighting to measure angles, distances, and elevations.
  • Perform all additional duties that may be assigned.
  • This position assists in the activities of the survey party.
  • Receives overall direction from Crew Chief and/or Instrument person.
Conditions of Employment:
  • This job has been identified as physically demanding
  • Must be able to lift and carry survey equipment on a consistent basis.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of employees in the organization, both verbally and written.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team
Work Location:
On site (San Antonio Metropolitan)
  • Applicants must be fluent in
Spanish Our Perks:
When Working with Nova Cartografia, Inc. you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, 401(k) with company match, health insurance. Salary to be negotiated based on the applicant´s experience and qualifications. Allowance and accommodation will be provided if necessary for the performance of the work.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$35,000.00
  • $50,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Paid time off
Language:
Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person