Survey Rodman

Job Summary

As a Survey Rodman, you’ll support land survey crews by operating field equipment, collecting accurate measurements, and helping establish points for mapping and construction. You’ll work outdoors at varied sites, assist with construction layout surveys, and help turn field observations into reliable project data. Your impact: Accurate field measurements help surveyors and project teams make informed design and construction decisions.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate total stations, levels, GPS equipment, and Trimble GNSS systems; assist with 3D scanners and LiDAR when needed.
• Collect and record data for land, topographic, ALTA, and construction staking surveys.
• Support utility locating and field surveying; use hand tools and follow site safety procedures.
• Help analyze survey data, review schematics and legal descriptions, and support drafting or CAD updates.
• Maintain surveying equipment and organize field notes and data for office review.

Experience

• Familiarity with surveying equipment operation, total station surveying, GPS surveying, and surveying data collection is preferred.
• Basic math skills, including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, support accurate measurements.
• Exposure to CAD software is helpful, including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Carlson, Revit, MicroStation, or ArcGIS; training or experience with drafting is a plus.
• Ability to work outdoors in changing conditions, carry equipment, and perform heavy lifting as needed.
• Attention to detail, clear communication, and willingness to learn are essential.

Work Location: In person