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Field Surveyor/UAS Drone Pilot - Civil Services

Beitzel Corporation
Grantsville, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 5/14/2025 CLOSED ON 7/21/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Surveyor/UAS Drone Pilot - Civil Services position at Beitzel Corporation?

Position Overview

Beitzel Corporation is seeking a dedicated and experienced Field Surveyor / UAS Drone Pilot to join our growing team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for performing field survey work that supports our construction, excavation, and site development projects. From the early planning stages through to final layout, you'll help ensure accuracy, organization, and compliance on a variety of field projects.

 

This position also includes operating Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) to conduct aerial surveys, capture site data, and provide critical visual information to support project planning, progress tracking, and documentation. You’ll be responsible for flight planning, safe operation of UAS in accordance with FAA regulations, and processing aerial data using survey software and photogrammetry tools. Prior drone operation experience and a valid FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate are preferred.

 

This position involves extensive travel and frequent out-of-town work, so flexibility and a willingness to be on the road are essential. You’ll work closely with our field crews and may assist directly on-site when needed to help keep projects running smoothly.

What You'll Do

  • Perform topography surveys, construction layout, control surveys and as-built surveys using both conventional and GPS techniques
  • Previous experience using UAS drone systems to assist in data collection for large excavation projects
  • Operate various survey instruments including Trimble GPS equipment, levels, Nikon total station, and Trimble S7 Robotic station
  • Adhere to all safety-related and compliance rules and regulations
  • Maintain accurate field notes, data, photographs, and records essential to projects
  • Download and supply accurate and complete survey data to the Project Team

 

Working Conditions

  • Sit, talk, hear, read, write and type
  • Regularly walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds
  • Perform duties on-site and underground at industrial locations

What You'll Bring

  • 3 years of Construction/Grading Survey Crew Chief experience required, 5 years preferred
  • Possess a minimum of a high school diploma  
  • Willingness to obtain an FAA Part 107 certification for UAS drone flights
  • Previous experience in the Oil and Gas Industry and/or Industrial Construction Industry preferred
  • Prior construction inspection experience preferred
  • Possesses computer skills with familiarity of Microsoft Office programs required
  • Well versed in Computer Aided Design - AutoCAD

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

This position requires the completion of a thorough background and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. In accordance with The Company’s Drug and Alcohol policy, employees are required to participate in random, post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing as requested.

 

AAP/EEO Statement This Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities without regard to any protected classes under applicable law.

 

ADA Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

How We'll Support You

Perks/Benefits 

  • Comprehensive Benefits
    • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance with Rx Coverage
    • Life insurance
    • 401(k) retirement plan with Company Match
    • Short/Long term disability
    • Paid time off (as outlined in the applicable Benefit's Summary) and 7 paid holidays
  • Paid lodging, per diem, and transportation provided for out-of-town work
  • Employee focused work environment
    • On-the-job mentoring and training
    • Internal job postings
    • Performance and salary reviews
    • Employee feedback program
  • Safety-first and drug free work environments
    • Bonuses and incentives for working safely
    • Company provided tools and basic safety equipment
    • PPE allowances with no restrictions on vendors
  • Weekly pay with premium pay for Sundays and holidays
  • Overtime available as applicable
  • Advancement through tailored employee career paths
  • Financial tools/programs to help employees reach financial goals, manage money, get out of debt, and save for the future
  • Scholarship opportunities for dependent children
  • Applicant may also receive additional compensation based on the Company and individual's performances

Min

USD $20.00/Hr.

Max

USD $30.00/Hr.

About Us

Beitzel Corporation is an Industrial Construction and Service Company with over 50 years of experience in the Energy, Mining, Industrial Construction, Aggregate, and Renewables Industries. The Corporate Headquarters are located in Grantsville, MD with several offices throughout the country. Are you looking for a place to expand your skills and grow in a career? Our company promotes continuous learning, diverse work opportunities, and flexibility. We also provide defined career path advancement, full benefits, and a variety of apprenticeship/continuing education programs. We pride ourselves on the versatility of our skillsets and the variety of services that we provide to our customers. We maintain a high level of respect and dignity for our employees, customers, and for the communities that we serve. We have always held a high regard for providing a flexible work-life balance for our employees and we will continue to do so. We are a diverse and rapidly growing company that is continually on the lookout for emerging markets and opportunities. As an employee, the keys to success are maintaining a positive, can-do attitude and a strong sense of ambition and safety. These key attributes have contributed greatly to the success of our company and to the advancement of our workforce. Openings for experienced workers and training for entry level positions are always available. Start a career with us today!

Salary : $20 - $30

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