HDR · 1 week ago
Survey Technician 2
HDR is a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion among its employee-owners. They are seeking a mid-level surveyor to work as part of a survey crew, performing various types of land surveys for public and private clients while maintaining equipment and records.
ArchitectureConsulting
Responsibilities
Assist the party chief as directed to conduct land surveys
Maintain surveying equipment and survey vehicle inventory
Maintain records, prepare reports and other functions as required
Assist in field layout and measurement
Prepare base maps
Perform standard calculations to determine elevation, areas and volumes from field survey notes
Use standard tapes and electronic field equipment in a fashion consistent with accepted rules
Perform basic calculations from field note data, and read, interpret and use topographic maps and design drawings
Demonstrate understanding of basic survey or CAD computer applications
Perform other duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Associate degree in a closely related field or combination of education and relevant experience
A minimum of 5 years of experience
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Knowledge of or ability to learn mathematics, survey computer programs, and survey computations applicable to the work
Knowledge of or ability to learn surveying instruments and equipment and their use and care
Knowledge of or ability to learn the principles and practices of land surveying
Ability to apply knowledge of land surveying to land surveying activities and techniques
Ability to make arithmetic computations accurately and record results legibly
Ability to carry out written and oral directions
Ability to communicate effectively with others
Ability to maintain favorable public relations
Ability to maintain records, and prepare reports and correspondence related to the work
Must be willing and able to travel for out of town work
Must have a valid driver's license and ability to pass a driving record check
Assist in field layout and measurement
Prepare base maps
Perform standard calculations to determine elevation, areas and volumes from field survey notes
Use standard tapes and electronic field equipment in a fashion consistent with accepted rules
Perform basic calculations from field note data, and read, interpret and use topographic maps and design drawings
Demonstrate understanding of basic survey or CAD computer applications
Perform other duties as needed
Preferred
Experience with AutoCAD
Preference given to local candidates
Company
HDR
HDR is an employee-owned design firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. We’re ranked No.
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