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Instrument Operator Land Surveyor


Job Location:

Statesboro, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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.


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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.



Required Experience:

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