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Surveyor

Zachry Group and Careers
Roxboro, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026

Position Summary:

The Surveyor assists the Surveyor in the researching of historical documentation, surveying and measuring of points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction, mapmaking, and land division.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform land surveys for maintenance, location, and relocation of section corners using GPS equipment and/or conventional surveying equipment.

  • Coordinate layout and checkout of each craft’s work.

  • Get work done in a timely manner to ensure each craft can get their work done on time.

  • Check your own work to ensure it is done correctly.

  • Perform differential level work.

  • Perform construction surveys for area roads, bridges, buildings and other properties.

  • Perform basic and advanced field calculations for all aspects of survey work.

  • Perform all additional duties that may be assigned.

Qualifications Position requires the knowledge of:

  • Must be able to read drawings and make any necessary calculations based on the information given.

  • Must be able to use Trimble software and equipment, both GPS and total station instrument.

  • Occupation hazards and standard safety precautions necessary in the workplace.

  • Survey field techniques, survey language, conventional equipment, GPS equipment, and other electronic surveying equipment & accessories.

Position requires the ability to:

  • Receive work direction, assist in effectively organizing projects, give assignments, and lead others in their work.

  • Communicate effectively with those contacted in the course of work.

  • Follow written and verbal instructions. Read, interpret, and work from sketches, blueprints, specifications, and construction drawings.

  • Operate two-way radio.

  • Perform manual labor such as clearing brush, digging or shoveling.

  • Safely and efficiently operate and use associated tools and equipment.

  • Work as a team member and foster a cooperative work environment.

Reporting to:

This position does not have any direct reports.

Physical Requirements

  • Employees will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.
  • Will talk and hear to communicate.
  • Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls and tools.
  • May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
  • Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
  • Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.

ZACHRY provides a Safe and Drug-Free work environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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