Land Survey Crew – Instrument Operator - Military veterans preferred

2025-09-17
Thomas & Hutton
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Nashville
Tennessee
37206
United States

Land Survey Crew Instrument Operator

Thomas & Hutton is a growing, well-established civil engineering firm providing consulting services throughout the southeast. We are an award-winning company that has been recognized as one of the best places to work in Georgia and South Carolina. Some of our many services include Civil, Environmental, Structural and Marine Engineering; Land Surveying; Land Planning; Landscape Architecture; Geographic Information Systems and Construction Administration.

Thomas & Hutton has an opening for a Land Surveyor – Instrument Operator to join our Survey Department in Nashville, TN.

Survey Crew Members work on crews of two to three people and assist in performing a variety of land surveying activities. Much of the work is physical in nature and includes tasks such as carrying supplies, holding equipment, driving stakes and clearing lines. Crew Members must be able to perform these tasks in a wide range of temperatures and work environments. Valid driver's license required.

Minimum Requirements:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience: Prior experience working in an outdoor environment preferred. Survey experience preferred; experience with Carlson SurvCE, Robotic total stations and Trimble GPS equipment a plus.

Skills:

  • This position will require driving. A valid driver's license is required.
  • Strong work ethic.
  • The ability to work a four-day schedule of 630AM - 530PM Monday - Thursday.
  • Strong math skills
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • The ability to perform strenuous physical activity in a wide range of temperatures and work environments.
  • The ability for occasional overnight travel
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to work in an environment that may contain venomous snakes and insects such as ticks, red bugs, wasps, bees, hornets, yellow jackets, etc.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to work in a wide range of temperatures.
  • Ability to climb hills and walk long distances.
  • Ability to traverse different types of terrain.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 75lbs.
  • Ability to interact both verbally and written

Please note, sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace & E-Verify Participant

Thomas & Hutton's Mission Statement, “Relationships and Solutions for Success” describes not only our unwavering commitment to clients, but also our commitment to the success, both professionally and personally, of our employees. Thomas & Hutton was named to the Best Places to Work in South Carolina and Georgia by SCBIZ and Georgia Trend, and named One of the best Civil Engineering firms to work for by Zweig White. What makes Thomas & Hutton a great place to work? Opportunities for professional development, strong benefits and compensation packages, a commitment to make our communities better for future generations, a family-oriented culture, and our reputation as a firm with extremely knowledgeable professionals who serve as trusted advisors to our clients. Visit www.thomasandhutton.com to learn more.
Some of our many benefits include:
  • Superior Health, Dental, Vision, and Rx Insurance Programs
  • Condensed work schedule
  • Generous base compensation and bonus plan
  • Retirement Plans
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • College tuition reimbursement programs (Graduate & Undergraduate)
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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