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Survey Rodman

Thompson Engineering
Lafayette, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/10/2026 CLOSED ON 9/25/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey Rodman position at Thompson Engineering?

Thompson Engineering has a full-time opportunity for a Survey Rodman. The Surveyor Rodman provides support to the Surveyor Party Chief in the daily responsibilities of the land surveying department. This position is responsible for collecting survey data using designated survey equipment. The ideal candidate must be willing to travel and support project needs.

Duties

  • Operates total station, digital and automatic level, Topcon data collector, TDS software.
  • Collect data for field level notes which is reported to the Surveyor Party Chief.
  • Assist in loading and unloading survey equipment from the company vehicle.
  • Ability to travel and stay overnight based on the workload of the Survey Department.
  • Conduct all work activities in compliance with Thompson Holdings, Inc. Health, Safety & Environmental Management System, safety policies & procedures, safety execution plans and Job Safety and Environmental Analyses.
  • Attend and pro-actively participate in monthly safety meetings, project toolbox safety meetings and safety moments.
  • On time and consistent attendance is required.

Minimum Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple measurements
  • Basic math skills which include adding and subtracting numbers
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others
  • Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to work in the outside elements of the field up to 100% of the time.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs.
  • Required to remain standing for a minimum of eight (8) hours per day and walk long distances.
  • Must be able to bend, stoop and climb on a ladder.
  • Must be able to drive a company vehicle to and from job sites.
  • Must be able to travel to support project needs (when necessary)

About Thompson Engineering

Founded in 1953, Thompson Engineering provides quality assurance and professional services for construction projects supporting industrial, infrastructure, and community development. Our services include drilling, materials testing, construction inspection, chemistry laboratory services, engineering design, environmental assessments, surveying, geotechnical studies, and construction management. Today, Thompson Engineering is recognized for leadership on projects that define skylines, coastlines, and transportation networks across the Southeast. From project planning and design through construction and completion, we deliver innovative solutions to complex infrastructure and building challenges for industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal clients.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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