Primoris Services Corporation · 9 hours ago
Instrument Operator - Primoris Engineering
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expPrimoris Engineering is currently accepting applicants for Instrument Operators for upcoming projects nationwide. The Instrument Operator is responsible for providing accurate and precise measurements and survey data to support survey projects, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
ConstructionEnergyReal EstateLogisticsBuilding MaintenanceBuilding Material
Responsibilities
Conduct precise measurements and survey activities using advanced surveying instruments, such as total stations, GPS systems, laser scanners, laser levels, and other specialized tools
Assist in the establishment of survey control points, benchmarks, and reference lines to ensure accurate and consistent measurements throughout the project
Set up and operate surveying equipment accurately for accurate data collection
Conduct field surveys to gather topographic data, as-built information, and other relevant survey data
Perform calculations and data analysis to generate accurate survey reports
Assist in the preparation of construction staking plans, including layout and marking of control points, boundaries, and other key elements
Ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations while performing surveying tasks
Conduct regular quality control checks to validate the accuracy and reliability of survey data
Maintain surveying equipment, troubleshoot technical issues, and coordinate repairs as needed
Stay updated with industry trends, and advancements in surveying technology
Collaborate with the surveying team, providing guidance and support to junior surveyors and crew members when required
Foster a safe working environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Proven experience as a surveyor, rod man or instrument operator
Proficient in operating advanced surveying instruments, such as total stations, GPS systems, laser scanners, laser levels, and data collectors
Strong mathematical skills with the ability to perform complex calculations and data analysis
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work accurately under tight deadlines
Solid understanding of surveying principles, practices, and surveying techniques
Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with project teams and stakeholders
Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to different job sites as required
Preferred
A degree or certification in surveying or a related field
Benefits
Competitive compensation, paid weekly
Best-in-class medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD coverage
401(k) with company match, vested on day one
Pet coverage for your furry friends
Legal assistance coverage
Award-winning safety programs
Company
Primoris Services Corporation
Primoris, through various subsidiaries, has grown to become one of the largest construction service enterprises in the United States
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2006-11-03IPO
Leadership Team
Koti Vadlamudi
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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