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Rodman - Mississippi
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What they do
A Surveyor measures the surface of the Earth and collects data used to make maps, set boundaries, and determine the shape and contour of sections of land. Uses global positioning system (GPS) and global information system (GIS) technology to make measurements. May specialize in measurements to determine airspace boundaries; may conduct marine or hydrographic surveys to measure bodies of water and determine shorelines and water flow and depth.
$60,044 / year median in Mississippi
+11% projected growth
Job Description
- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.
Through Leadership, Excellence and Accountability:
Safety- Honesty
- Integrity
- Our People
- Our Customers
- Superior Financial Performance
- Vision
- Innovation
- Effective Communications Responsible for maintaining a professional appearance, reporting to work as scheduled, and being willing to perform tasks safely as directed by those in authority Assists with the maintenance and operation of the survey instrumentation throughout the collection process of pertinent survey data.
EXPERIENCE
Able to read, write and communicate in English. Previous survey experience preferred. Must be a minimum of 18 years of age to apply.LANGUAGE SKILLS
Requires good oral communication skills. Must be able to write clearly and concisely to prepare reports, and correspondence.MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Basic knowledge to support surveying calculations.REASONING ABILITY
Identify and solve minor technical problems.OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to travel as dictated by job requirements. Proficiency in PC operation, including spreadsheet and word processing programs. Experience in database operations and the use of surveying programs preferred.PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to walk several (in excess of 10) miles per day while carrying supplies and equipment, weighing in excess of 40 pounds. Ability to clear line with a machete, brush axe, or chain saw.WORK ENVIRONMENT
Outdoor environment. Must be able to perform job duties in a variety of terrains ranging from swamps to deserts to forests to mountains. Must also be able to perform job duties in various extreme climates, in every type of weather, ranging from- 10 degrees and snowing to 110 degrees desert heat. Must be able to deal with a variety of plants (poison ivy, oak, and sumac) and creatures such as bears, snakes, spiders, insects, and other wildlife Department/Location Specific Requirements and Comments Must pass pre-employment and random drug tests. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled. Benefits
- : TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of: Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
- These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary).
Compensation:
In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.Other Compensation:
Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company's annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee. #LI-LM1 Disclaimers TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Salary Range USD $14.00- USD $17.
Qualifications:
EXPERIENCE
Able to read, write and communicate in English. Previous survey experience preferred. Must be a minimum of 18 years of age to apply.LANGUAGE SKILLS
Requires good oral communication skills. Must be able to write clearly and concisely to prepare reports, and correspondence.MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Basic knowledge to support surveying calculations.REASONING ABILITY
Identify and solve minor technical problems.OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to travel as dictated by job requirements. Proficiency in PC operation, including spreadsheet and word processing programs. Experience in database operations and the use of surveying programs preferred.PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to walk several (in excess of 10) miles per day while carrying supplies and equipment, weighing in excess of 40 pounds. Ability to clear line with a machete, brush axe, or chain saw.WORK ENVIRONMENT
Outdoor environment. Must be able to perform job duties in a variety of terrains ranging from swamps to deserts to forests to mountains. Must also be able to perform job duties in various extreme climates, in every type of weather, ranging from- 10 degrees and snowing to 110 degrees desert heat. Must be able to deal with a variety of plants (poison ivy, oak, and sumac) and creatures such as bears, snakes, spiders, insects, and other wildlife Department/Location Specific Requirements and Comments Must pass pre-employment and random drug tests. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled. Benefits
- : TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of: Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
- These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary).
Compensation:
In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.Other Compensation:
Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company s annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee. #LI-LM1Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Bonuses/Stipends