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Survey Instrument Operator

Timmons GroupNewport News
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Qualifications and Skills:High school diploma or GED is required. Preferred candidates will have at least six (6) months of surveying experience or equivalent training in the field. A solid understanding of standard survey procedures and instruments is essential. Able to transport equipment weighing up to 50 lbs across various terrains. Prepared for outdoor work throughout the year, including handling seasonal extremes in heat and wind chill. Physical demands may include hiking, climbing, and vegetation management (such as chopping, cutting, hammering, and sawing).

About the job

At Timmons Group, we are continuously seeking talented individuals to join our team as Survey Instrument Operators for potential future openings within our dedicated survey division. While immediate positions may not be available, we value your interest and will retain your application for consideration in upcoming opportunities.

The Survey Instrument Operator plays a crucial role in assisting Land Surveyors and Party Chiefs by applying civil engineering and land surveying principles, methods, and techniques. Key responsibilities include:

  • Engaging in Field Crew operations to gather field data for boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and construction stakeout projects.
  • Learning to operate total stations, levels, GPS, and data collectors effectively for accurate survey data collection.
  • Collaborating on construction stakeout projects (including curb and gutter, drop inlets, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, waterlines, structures, etc.) under the guidance of a Party Chief.
  • Maintaining and ensuring the upkeep of surveying instruments on a daily basis.
  • Documenting clear and detailed field notes alongside sketches.
  • Working effectively within a team environment and adapting to all types of weather conditions.

About Timmons Group

Timmons Group is a well-respected firm known for its commitment to delivering high-quality surveying and engineering services. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment where employees can grow and thrive.

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