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Instrument Operator / Land Surveyor

Pape-Dawson · pape-dawson.com
The Woodlands
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Land surveying instrument operation.

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Found
25 d ago · posted 2026-10-07
Location
The Woodlands, TX

Full description

Job Description: Overview: The position is responsible for operating surveying instruments and supports the Party Chief in conducting more advanced land surveying tasks. Responsibilities: • Load, unload, inspect, and maintain survey equipment. • Operate data collectors, Total Stations, Robotic Total Stations, levels, and GPS-RTK Receivers. • Perform field work to ascertain precise measurements and locations of natural features and man-made structures. • Conduct construction staking for streets, utilities, drains, and lot layouts. • Compile detailed notes, sketches, and records of survey data, ensuring accuracy and completeness. • Provide guidance and direction to Rodmen and less experienced crew members. • Perform minor field calculations and spatial data analysis. • Assist the Party Chief in addressing moderately complex issues and running the crew in their absence. • Adhere to safety protocols and ensure the crew complies with project requirements. Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED certification. • 2+ years of experience in land surveying or a related role. • Proficient in operating and obtaining land survey data using advanced surveying instruments. • Ability to perform and analyze technical calculations independently. • Working knowledge of land surveying procedures and relevant equipment. • Ability to address basic field issues and escalate more complex problems appropriately. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Physical ability to lift and carry survey equipment up to 35 lbs. and work in various terrains and weather conditions. • Dependable, team-oriented, and capable of occasional leadership within the field crew. If you need an accommodation or assistance with completing your application due to a disability or special need, please contact our team at [email protected] or call (210) 375-9000. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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