GPS Survey Technician with AIS Infrastructure

Job Description

Job Description

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ABOUT

The AIS Infrastructure Group consists of four heavy civil construction companies. Our services include infrastructure improvement, heavy civil construction, and site development for government and state agencies and private enterprise across the United States. We do a wide variety of heavy civil projects, including highways, bridges, and DOT work, power plants, dams and reservoirs, underground utilities, site development, and more.

GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY

The GPS Surveyor Technician is responsible for GPS survey technology, equipment, and execution in heavy civil construction projects. This position plays a crucial role in ensuring accurate surveying, mapping, and data collection to support the successful execution of construction and industrial services projects. The GPS Surveyor Technician will assist field employees with laying out underground utilities, boundary lines, dirt cut-and-fill, retaining walls, etc. The right candidate will possess a strong knowledge of GPS technology, land surveying, and construction layouts, and must adhere to AIS Infrastructure's safety standards and protocols.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate GPS surveying and mapping activities on construction sites, such as recording locations of water lines, storm drains, walls, etc.
• Execute ground surveys (using total station equipment), inspections, and data collection. Possibly aerial surveys, if able and experienced.
• Assist field employees with laying out underground utilities, boundary lines, dirt cut-and-fill, retaining walls, etc.
• Ensure the accurate setup and calibration of GPS survey equipment.
• Conduct quality control checks on GPS and drone-collected data.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and surveyors to analyze and interpret survey data.
• Maintain and troubleshoot GPS equipment.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines for GPS and drone operations.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of GPS surveying procedures.

EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in GPS surveying is generally required to be successful in this role.
• Strong knowledge of GPS surveying techniques and principles.
• Familiarity with surveying, photogrammetry, and LiDAR technology.
• Valid driver's license.
• Proficiency in GPS software and data processing tools.
• Experience with total station equipment and Trimble or similar GPS equipment and software.
• Knowledge of GIS software and applications is highly preferred.
• Ability to interpret and analyze survey data and maps.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Customer service-oriented mindset.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance to access secured facilities, including military bases is preferred.
• Experience with drone piloting and FAA Part 107 drone pilot's license or equivalent certification is preferred but not required.

TRAVEL

• Occasional travel required as needed.

PHYSICAL & MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Physical requirements may include walking, standing, and lifting heavy objects.
• Mental demands may include managing multiple priorities, making decisions under pressure, and analyzing complex asset management data.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions, if required for site visits or inspections.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

BENEFITS

We are dedicated to our employees' well-being and believe that every one of our employees has the right to work in an environment that is safe, welcoming, and inclusive. Because of this, we offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k with a Discretionary Company Match & 100% Immediate Vesting
• Company Paid Life and AD&D policy. (Voluntary Buy-up options)
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• AND MORE!

HISTORY

AIS Infrastructure is a wholly owned operating company of ASRC Industrial (AIS). AIS was founded in 2016 by Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC) established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. As part of an ANC, AIS Infrastructure is a Minority Business Enterprise. Their AIS BCSS group is also a certified 8(a) business, offering further contracting advantages to government agencies. These designations help clients meet their diversity spending objectives, while also providing sustainable returns for 13,600 Iñupiat shareholders.

EEO Statement:

AIS Infrastructure affords equal opportunity in employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, pregnancy, familial status, disability status, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under Federal, State or Local law. AIS Infrastructure is an Equal Opportunity Employer.