Survey Rodman

Calista Corporation•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The survey rodman supports survey crews by holding and reading survey rods, helping set up equipment, and providing data collection in the field. The role is essential to ensure accurate measurements are taken and recorded during land surveys. This position will report to field project locations in and around the Houston-Metro area.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of surveying principles and equipment.
Knowledge of OSHA Construction Industry Safety Regulations.
Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate data collection.
Ability to safely utilize tools and equipment in the performance of duties.
Strong self-motivation and work ethic; ability to work with or without direct supervision.
Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
Ability to actively listen and follow instructions.
Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to work productively under pressure.
Ability to travel for extended periods of time.
Ability to work in various weather conditions and rugged terrain.
High school diploma, or equivalent required.
Valid state driver’s license and qualified to operate a vehicle under the conditions of the Company’s Driving Policy.
Ability to pass drug, driving, and background screening.

Nice To Haves

One (1) year previous experience on a survey crew working in Civil Construction preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with setting up and maintaining survey equipment, including base stations, total stations, backsights, rovers, levels, and other measuring devices.
Hold and position survey rod at designated points to measure distances and elevations.
Use measurement tools to assist in calculating the location and elevation of land features.
Carry and place stakes, flags, or other markers to indicate survey points and other survey equipment needed.
Keep track of readings and measurements, ensuring data accuracy.
Assist with setup, transport, and overall workflow on the field with surveyors and technicians.
Maintain survey equipment and keep vehicles clean to ensure proper function and accuracy.
Help clear brush, debris, or obstacles to ensure a smooth survey process.
Perform tasks in various outdoor environments, potentially in challenging weather or terrain.
Travel for work related purposes for extended periods of time, as needed.
Work as a “team player” with co-workers in a respectful and supportive manner.
Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
Perform other duties as directed.