Survey Instrument Operator
Accura Engineering And Consulting Services, Inc.
Collect and verify survey data, operate instruments, assist party chief, ensure compliance.
21 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Nashville, TN
Field
Company Size
82 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Environmental Consulting
Construction Management
Surveying
IT Solutions
Federal Contracting
Geospatial/GIS
Design‑Build Construction
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Construction
Utilities
Government
Role
What you would be doing
instrument operation
instrument calibration
survey calculations
map interpretation
regulatory compliance
field operations
- Monitors accurate completion of daily timesheets, reports, and vehicle inspections
- Cleans, checks and adjusts survey instruments to assure accuracy of measurements.
- Oversees surveying activities in the absence of Survey Party Chief.
- Interprets maps, plats, blueprints, and specifications.
- Adheres to local, state, and federal survey regulations as well as Accura Engineering procedures.
- Operates and maintains various surveying instruments, such as transits, level, theodolite, and electronic distance measuring equipment to measure and verify elevations, angles and distances.
- Assist Party Chief in running the field operations
- Coordinates with office staff and clients as required.
- Performs mathematical calculations to establish and locate reference points.
What you bring
high school
land surveying
total stations
gps
gdot
driver's license
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- High School Diploma/GED
- The worker is subject to variable climate and environmental conditions including but not limited to extreme cold and heat.
- 1+ years of experience in land surveying
- 1+ years of utilizing data collectors, robotic and non-robotic total stations and GPS equipment.
- Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments
- Candidates must be able to collect data using company standards for descriptions and line coding.
- Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
- Ability to carry required instruments and equipment
- Must be willing and able to travel as required for the role.
- Experience with GDOT
- Willing to train the right candidate without the above noted experience
- Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
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Security clearance- must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
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Company
Overview
$9M Revenue
Annual Company Performance
The company generates approximately $9 million in annual revenue, demonstrating strong performance across its service lines.
$5M Bonding
Project Bonding Limit
The company offers bonding limits of up to $5 million per project, providing financial security for clients.
$20M Aggregate
Aggregate Bonding Capacity
With an aggregate bonding limit of $20 million, the company can handle large-scale projects efficiently.
GSA 871-7
Professional Engineering Schedule
The company holds the GSA schedule 871-7 for professional engineering services, enabling federal contracts.
- Founded in Atlanta, this firm swiftly grew into a trusted multi‑disciplinary consultancy serving both federal and local agencies.
- It combines engineering, environmental assessment, construction management, and surveying under one roof, delivering personal yet full‑service solutions.
- With project footprints from Alaska to Puerto Rico, their typical engagements include Phase I/II site assessments, wetlands and asbestos surveys, and CEI for infrastructure work.
- They’re SBA 8(a), SDB and Woman‑Owned certified, enabling high‑profile contracts with DoD, EPA, NASA, GSA, and state DOTs.
- Accura stands out for melding responsiveness with technical strength, led by a seasoned team of engineers, surveyors, and environmental specialists.
- Ability to serve our clients with responsive, personal attention
- Commitment to technical expertise, quality, client‑focused service
- Delivery of project solutions on time and within budget
- Maintains solid reputation with long‑term, repeat clients
- Small‑company agility combined with full‑service diversity
- Provides Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessments, wetland surveys, environmental compliance and remediation services
- Supports federal environmental initiatives (e.g., EPA projects, NPDES, Superfund enforcement)
- Operates across diverse geographies—from Alaska to Puerto Rico—adhering to region‑specific environmental regulations
- No publicly stated DEI strategy or gender diversity data available
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