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Instrument Person

Colliers Engineering & Design
Albany, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/4/2026
Overview

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking an energetic, adaptable and solution-oriented Instrument Person to join our Albany, NY office!

Join our Survey/Geospatial team, which offers a full range of survey and geospatial data and mapping services that enable us to collect data faster, safer, and more accurately than ever before. Collect data from the air, ground and subsurface to provide precision data interpretation with us and accelerate YOUR success to become tomorrow’s industry leader.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize Total Stations, Data Collector, GPS and other equipment to collect data.
  • Upload and download all field data collections.
  • Transport and setup the instruments and equipment associated with surveying land and preparing the job site for a survey.
  • Uses appropriate safety equipment and follows established work safety policies, practices and procedures.
  • Responsible for the care and maintenance of the survey instruments and equipment associated with surveying land and preparing the job site for survey.
  • Maintain, load and stock all supplies in company vehicle.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 2 years in a related field or direct experience as an instrument/rod person.
  • Intermediate knowledge of surveying practices and equipment.
  • Ability to effectively operate/handle surveying equipment.
  • Basic knowledge of math, geometry and trigonometry for the purpose of performing calculations.
  • Must be able to work in inclement weather.
  • Willingness to travel.
  • A valid driver's license and clean driving record required. MVR will be checked and monitored.
  • Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Compensation: $23.00 to $28.00 per hour (depending on qualifications)

Requires a pre-employment drug screen and will require ongoing participation in the employer's random drug and alcohol testing program.

What We Offer

At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That’s why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.

This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women’s Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!

Salary : $23 - $28

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