Surveying Technician I

3 weeks ago


Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Johnson, Mirmiran, and Thompson Inc. Full time
Job Summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,300 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, is currently ranked #61 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

As a Surveying Technician I, you will be responsible for operating surveying instruments, such as conventional and Robotic Total Stations, Static and RTK/VRS GPS, and conventional and electronic levels. You will also be responsible for taking field notes, making field sketches, and entering data into data collectors and computers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Position and hold the prism rods, or targets, that Instrument operators use for measure angles, distances, and elevations
  • Record survey measurements and descriptive data, using notes, drawings, sketches, and Data Collectors
  • Run levels and level rods for benchmarks and cross-section elevations
  • Search for property monuments, and other survey points
  • Set and recover stakes, marks, and other monumentation
  • Operate surveying instruments such as prisms rods, Total Stations, and GPS equipment
  • Compile information necessary to stake projects for construction, using engineering plans
  • Maintain equipment and load supplies in vehicles used by surveying crews
  • Perform manual labor, such as cutting brush for line of sight, carrying stakes, rebar, and other heavy items, and stacking rods
Requirements
  • Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Ability to retain knowledge of daily routines and apply logic and common sense understanding to carry out detailed written and oral instructions
  • Ability to work in small groups
  • Ability to solve problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate's degree preferred, Field of Study: Land Surveying, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar degree type or relevant experience
  • No prior experience necessary but preferred
Working Conditions

Work is performed in the field 90% of the time. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 30 lbs. as needed. Work will be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. The employee will be required to walk while carrying equipment in various conditions and terrains from steep slopes to swaps and congested urban areas and roadways.

Work is performed within a general office environment 10% of the time. Office work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.

Anticipated travel 20% of the time.

JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.



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