What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey Instrument position at SHIRLEY CONTRACTING COMPANY?
Shirley prides itself on attracting, developing and retaining the best employees in the industry. We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization.
Shirley is a leading provider of comprehensive transportation and heavy civil construction services in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Our core values guide the way we do business. Our steadfast commitment to safety and innovation, and our pride and belief in our people are fundamental to our continued success. Our employees are our greatest asset. We strive to create a rewarding work environment, promote a culture of teamwork, and provide opportunities for professional development.Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is looking for a Survey Instrument Operator to join our team.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma/GED and six (6) months of survey experience (and/or the equivalent of additional training or courses in the surveying field)
- Experience with Leica Robotic and GPS equipment preferred
- Experience with VDOT transportation surveying a plus
- Achieve a thorough understanding of survey standards, procedures and equipment.
- AutoCAD experience a plus
- Must be able to carry up to 50 lb. of materials and equipment over all types of terrain.
- All-weather year-round outdoor work environment, with seasonal extreme heat index and wind-chill factors
- Other physical attributes of the job, such as hiking, climbing, vegetation management (chopping, cutting, hammering, sawing, etc.)
- Strong listening and verbal communication skills
- Must have a valid driver's license and an excellent driving record
- Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
Responsibilities:
- Preform Field Crew work for the construction and acceptance of Highways, Roads & Bridge projects.
- Preform instrument operation of robotic instrument, differential level, GPS and data controller associated in the collection of field survey data
- Establishes and sets point for construction stakeout projects (sanitary, storm, water, duct banks, C&G, retaining walls, sound walls, bridges, and Right of Way monuments, etc.)
- Assists in the daily maintenance and up-keep of survey equipment, supplies, and vehicle.
- Instrument Operator will work in a two-person team under the direction of a Survey Party Chief.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Shirley Contracting (subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Shirley Contracting promotes a drug-free workplace.
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