Survey Instrument Operator
About The Position
Bowman has an opportunity for a Survey Instrument Operator to join our team in Tucson, AZ. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That’s why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.
Requirements
- College or technical courses in mathematics and surveying.
- Entry level position, no prior experience required.
- Familiar with field procedures for performing boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS land title surveys.
- Ability to work outside in all seasons.
- Travel and overtime required.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required.
Nice To Haves
- Any survey or construction related experience a plus.
- Prior Instrument Operator experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform work under direct supervision of an experienced professional and follow established procedures and clearly defined processes.
- Receive direction on all aspects of assignments, specific tasks and how to execute.
- Work is thoroughly reviewed by more senior staff to ensure application of sound techniques and principles.
- Assist the field supervisor with all aspects of the daily crew workload.
- Work as a member of a survey crew performing boundary, topography, ALTA, right-of-way, and construction surveys for public and private clients.
- Set-up and operate survey equipment, including total-station, data-collector, level, and GPS.
- Perform survey calculations.
- Perform all aspects of stakeout and locations surveys using applicable survey equipment.
- Maintain survey equipment used and keep survey truck stocked with necessary supplies and tools.
- Coordinate work of assigned subordinate personnel.
- Assist and train personnel in lower-level positions.
- Make accuracy and calibration checks and adjustments on equipment used.
- Daily, work safely and in compliance with all safety regulations.
- Daily care of instruments and vehicle.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
- Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
