Assistant Surveyor - Rail Services (Travel Required)
Core
Field assistant supporting survey crews on railroad and transportation infrastructure projects, performing daily field operations and equipment maintenance.
Role type
Junior field survey technician
Builds
Railroad and transportation infrastructure projects
Domain
Transportation infrastructure / Rail
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Equipment operation (GPS, total station, laser scanning), Field marker setting, Equipment transport and maintenance, Outdoor work in varied conditions, Safety compliance, Physical lifting (up to 50 lbs), Valid driver's license
Preferred skills
Surveying procedures knowledge, Data collection software proficiency, Railroad safety certifications
Responsibilities
Assist survey crews with daily field operations, Load, unload, transport, and maintain survey equipment, Set survey stakes, hubs, targets, and prisms, Assist with GPS and total station data collection, Follow railroad safety requirements, Work in various outdoor environments and weather, Travel frequently to project locations throughout the US
Seniority
Entry-level / Trainee