Instrument Operator I - Surveying

Job Description

McAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation and geomatics firm located in North Carolina and Texas. We seek a partnership with our clients to create meaningful experiences through inspired design. Our employees are what makes McAdams different. We bring "experiences" to the forefront of everything we do and to do that takes special people.

Position Purpose

Entry level position as part of a survey crew to assist with field surveying activities including the maintenance of all survey equipment.

Essential Functions + Responsibilities

Be assigned to a team that is responsible for surveying land and collecting data about land conditions prior to development projects

Adjust and operate surveying instruments such as Leica/Nikon, digital and automatic levels and various survey related software

Move and carry all surveying instruments at job sites across various kinds of landscapes

Use well-established standards to record survey measurements and descriptive data using data collectors and GPS

All work is outdoors and crews work in all weather conditions

Qualifications

Willing to learn

Hardworking and detail-oriented

Able to work with a team respectfully and effectively (including both peers and supervisors)

Punctual and dependable

Candidates must have a valid driver's license

Candidates will have to successfully pass a motor vehicle records check, drug test, and functional assessment

McAdams is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status, or any other legally protected status.