Survey Instrument Operator (Engineering)

GPI Geospatial, Inc. seeks Survey Instrument Operators at our Marietta, GA office. We are looking for high-energy candidates with good work ethics who want to participate in field surveying and technical work. You will be part of a team that enjoys an engaging and collaborative work environment. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a well-established, multi-disciplined Geospatial firm specializing in Remote Sensing and Land Surveying for all types of engineering and construction projects.
Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI Geospatial wants you!
GPI Geospatial is a premier mapping firm for Transportation, Energy, Planning, Design, Construction, and Land Development throughout North America. Our vision is to be the most trusted provider of precision mapping, imagery, LiDAR, and land surveying services. We are part of Greenman-Pedersen, Inc., a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News-Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: www.gpinet.com/geospatial
Position Overview
This role involves the operations of survey data collection instruments for survey crew activities. The Survey Instrument Operator reports to the Party Chief and Sr. Survey Manager and is responsible for the operation of survey equipment, including metal detectors, GNSS receivers, data collectors, total station and robotics, levels, and supporting equipment. This position has the overall responsibility to maintain field equipment. Support field survey team in the development of quality deliverables while working safely and efficiently and maintaining high utilization goals
Responsibilities:

Coordinate daily task assignments and project prioritization with the Party Chief and Sr. Survey Manager.
Uses established workflows and procedures for operating equipment.
Collect topographic and boundary evidence data utilizing a field-to-finish format.
Document clear and accurate notes along with detailed sketches
Assist in the daily download of survey data.
Responsible for charging equipment batteries and ensuring equipment readiness.
Assists with field survey equipment updates, including software and hardware renewals.
Assists with setting up temporary traffic control and aids in crew safety.
Willingness to travel out of town and other states is a plus but not required.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent with 1+ years of experience as an Instrument Operator
Knowledge of math and earth sciences, geography experience, and computer skills
Valid driver's license and clean driving record for operating company vehicles
Competent use of essential computer software such as M.S. Office