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Survey Instrument Operator

Timmons Group
Staunton, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2025

Timmons Group is currently seeking a  Survey Instrument Operator to join our Survey Group located in our Staunton VA  office location. The Instrument Operator assists Land Surveyors and Party Chiefs in application of principles methods and techniques of civil engineering and land surveying by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following :

  • Collects data for boundaries location topographical and design surveys
  • Operates robotic total station level GPS Receivers and data collectors in performance of field surveys
  • Sets points on construction stakeout projects (curb and gutter drop inlets storm sewer sanitary sewer waterline bridges etc.
  • Conducts daily maintenance and upkeep of instruments
  • Makes sketches and records measurements to indicate exact location of horizontal and vertical control points
  • Assists in the maintenance of survey equipment supplies and vehicle
  • Travel may be required at times
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Skills / Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to :

  • Ability to read analyze and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
  • Ability to read survey and engineering drawings
  • Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as trigonometry and geometry
  • Must possess strong analytical and problemsolving skills and be able to apply professional knowledge to the solution of both routine and nonroutine tasks and surveying activities
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of team with excellent time management skills to ensure deadlines are met
  • Have a current state drivers license and able to drive a vehicle
  • Physical demands include : Must be able to carry up to 50 lb. of equipment over all types of terrain.
  • Allweather yearround outdoor work environment with seasonal extreme heat index and windchill factors

    Other physical attributes of the job such as hiking climbing vegetation management (chopping cutting hammering sawing etc.

    Additional Information :

    The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge skills and / or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    We are looking for high energy creative flexible patient selfstarters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our companys Vision Mission and Shared Values.

    Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin disability or protected Veteran status.

    Timmons Group is a fullservice engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a Best Firm to Work For by CE News. With over 15 offices throughout the MidAtlantic and Southeast we provide civil engineering environmental economic development GIS / geospatial technology landscape architecture and surveying services to a diverse client base. As one of Engineering News Records (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms for over 30 years we are dedicated to being an employer of choice and providing our people with the best resources technology and culture to help them thrive in an engaging career development setting. For more information visit www.timmons.

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