Job Summary:
Under general supervision of Chief Surveyor, provide routine field and office surveying and mapping services to company divisions. This hourly, non-exempt position will work with direct and indirect supervision.
Essential Functions:
- Conduct topographic, boundary, and construction surveys.
- Operate survey instruments and Global Positioning System equipment on a field survey crew.
- Record accurate survey field notes.
- Perform survey calculations and analysis.
- Find, evaluate, and record land boundary, right-of-way, and corner evidence.
- Perform construction staking as directed by Chief Surveyor or Foreman.
- Calibrate and maintain survey instruments.
- Occasionally lead field survey crew on routine assignments.
- Produce plans, maps, files, charts, and reports.
- Read and interpret design plans.
- Instruct crewmembers in instrument operation, maintenance, and survey procedures.
- Safely operate a company vehicle.
- Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
- Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays.
- Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.
Knowledge of:
- Survey principles and practices.
- Global Positioning Systems.
- Engineering design and construction practices.
Ability to:
- Understand and execute instructions.
- Perform mathematical calculations and statistical analysis.
- Learn and follow GOH Company policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Effective interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrate high degree of analytical and organizational skills.
- Valid driver's license for the state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers.
- Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training that provides the required knowledge and abilities.
- Must successfully complete PennDOT Flagger Training Course.
Education:
- Minimum high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Prefer two-year college degree in Surveying Technology or related field.
Experience:
- Prefer a minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in land or construction surveying.
Required Training:
- PennDOT Flagger Training
- MSHA (if applicable)
- Drug Free Workplace
- Basic Management
- GPS/ Data Collection
- Annual Safety Training
CPR/ First Aid Physical Requirements:
- Ability to push, pull, lift, and/or carry up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work in field environment with exposure to dust, noise, inclement weather conditions and extreme temperatures.
- Ability to walk and work on uneven terrain.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.