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Job Title: Survey Instrument OperatorJob Description

We are seeking a Survey Instrument Operator to join our Land Surveying Team. This is an entry-level opportunity, ideal for individuals with 1-3 years of experience in field surveying activities, equipment maintenance, and data collection.

Responsibilities

+ Assist and take directions from the survey crew chief to complete daily work activities.

+ Understand the basic operation of surveying equipment and data collection standards and guidelines.

+ Properly set up back site, foresight, and survey instruments to ensure work accuracy.

+ Ensure that all necessary supplies and equipment are loaded in the company vehicle.

+ Assist the crew chief with company truck maintenance, cleanliness, and the daily stowing of surveying equipment.

+ Aid in maintaining a safe and respectful work environment by following company policies and procedures.

+ Execute Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) accurately and participate in pre and post job briefs.

+ Escalate potential hazards and unsafe working conditions.

+ Maintain good client relations to foster and perpetuate long-term relationships.

+ Represent the company in the field with a professional image through proper conduct and presentable appearance.

+ Follow guidelines and company standards set forth by the Geomatics department.

Essential Skills

+ High School Diploma or GED required.

+ No experience required but must be willing to learn.

+ Hardworking and detail-oriented.

+ Punctual and dependable.

+ Must have a valid driver's license.

+ Successfully pass a motor vehicle records check, drug test, and functional assessment.

+ Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with managers and peers.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Exposure to CAD / Mapping work within the SUE discipline is a plus.

Work Environment

Work will primarily be outside with varying environmental conditions. It involves long-term standing and frequent walking as well as common hazards encountered while maneuvering through project sites. Must be able to carry, lift, and push/pull up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally. Must be able to stand up or walk between 8-12 hours a day. Weekend, overtime, and/or overnight work and travel may be required. Additional physical duties may be required as necessary. The office is located in Raleigh or Durham, NC. We are a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, and geomatics firm located in North Carolina, Texas, and Florida. We seek a partnership with our clients to create meaningful experiences through inspired design. Our employees are what make us different. We bring experiences to the forefront of everything we do, and to do that takes special people.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Durham,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.