Survey Instrument Man

Job Description

Job Description

Description

CPH is a multi-disciplined Engineering and Architectural design firm that ranks in the nation’s Top 500 Design Firms by ENR Magazine.

CPH has an opening for the following position: Survey Technician/Instrument Man.

The Survey Field Crew Member is responsible for assisting in the collection of field data to support engineering and construction projects. This role involves working closely with a survey crew chief and other team members to operate a variety of surveying equipment, maintain accurate field notes, and perform tasks in a safe and efficient manner.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assist with field data collection using total stations, GPS/GNSS systems, levels, and data collectors
• Set up and break down surveying instruments and equipment at job sites
• Take clear and accurate field notes, including sketches and descriptions of field conditions
• Assist with measurements and stakeout activities for boundaries, topographic surveys, utilities, and construction projects
• Ensure proper care, calibration, and organization of survey tools and equipment
• Load and unload field vehicles with necessary materials and supplies
• Operate tools such as sledgehammers, shovels, machetes, and chainsaws
• Follow company and industry safety practices and wear required PPE at all required times
• Communicate effectively with the survey crew chief and other field personnel to complete assignments efficiently
• Work in varied terrain and weather conditions for extended periods
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Preferred experience operating surveying equipment and using TOPCON Magnet software.
• Preferred skills in field surveying, data collection.
• Knowledge in Outlook or other email software for sending/receiving files and company communications.
• Adaptable and receptive to instruction from others.
• Comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively with a team
• Excellent oral, written and organizational skills.
• Flexibility in work schedule to accommodate project deadlines.
• Ability to work out of town and adapt to different schedules, including nighttime or third shift work.
• Detail oriented, quality conscious, reliable and self-motivated.
• Valid state-issued driver's license with a clean driving record

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Relevant certification or technical training in surveying technology and equipment is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Dependent upon experience.
• CPH offers Medical, Dental and Vision and Long-Term Disability with a quality insurance company.
• Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• 401K, Paid Personal Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Paternal Leave.

CPH is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Drug Free Work Environment Employer.