Land Surveyor Assistant

WSP•Altamonte Springs, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Candidate can expect to be a supporting role for work on a wide variety of projects including transportation, environmental, water/wastewater, commercial, residential, solid waste, and energy from rural areas to urban areas. Utilize and maintain survey instruments to perform field surveys. Be able to operate or learn to operate a total station with data collector, GPS equipment, digital level, conventional level and other kinds of surveying equipment. Punctual with a willingness to learn new things. Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures which include but are not limited to, location data, statistical documentation, studies and surveys, and construction. Complete training on assigned tasks. Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Able to walk long distances at times. Lifting up to 50lbs, walking on uneven terrain, climbing and visual acuity at a distance. Able to cut open line through brush.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED.
0-2+ years of experience.
Valid driver’s license.
Must successfully complete and pass WSP's Motor Vehicle screening.
Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work independently under supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.
Must possess a willingness to learn.
Ability to work outside in all climates.
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
Ability to pass a drug screen and criminal background check.
Ability to work out of town as needed.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s Degree in closely related discipline is preferred.
CST Level One certification or higher.

Responsibilities

Utilize and maintain survey instruments to perform field surveys.
Operate or learn to operate a total station with data collector, GPS equipment, digital level, conventional level and other kinds of surveying equipment.
Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures.
Complete training on assigned tasks.
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
Able to walk long distances at times.
Able to cut open line through brush.