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Rodperson

AtkinsRéalis
Atlanta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/7/2026
Overview

We are seeking a Rodperson to join our team in Atlanta, GA.

Your role

  • Copies and scans field notes.
  • Assists field supervisor (Geomaticist, Party Chief, etc) with all aspects of the daily workload.
  • Sets up tripod and tribrachs over survey points.
  • Cuts and clears brush and trees from line of survey, using brush hook, ax, or machete.
  • Places survey stakes at designated points, as instructed.
  • Cleans, carries and assumes responsibility for maintenance, proper use and safekeeping of all field instruments, equipment and tools.
  • Ensures, through daily inspection, that survey vehicles have an adequate supply of equipment and materials for the day's'operations.
  • Maintains survey vehicles, parking area and office storage areas in a neat and orderly fashion.
  • Willing and capable of learning how to operate instrumentation typical on a field data collection crew to include electronic total stations, electronic levels, GPS, HDS, and other equipment as needed.

About You

  • High school diploma (or equivalent) required; related prior experience as a rod person or instrument operator preferred. No related experience is required. Interest in pursuing a Geomatics degree highly desirable.
  • Ability to receive and follow instructions is vitally important.
  • Ability to communicate effectively via electronic devices such as cell phones, radios, email, etc.
  • Ability to work in a field and office environment.
  • Ability to work in extreme heat and cold when working in the field.
  • Ability to travel extensively out of town for work assignments.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $21-$30 hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

Note To Staffing And Direct Hire Agencies

In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies

Salary : $21 - $30

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