A Land Surveying Assistant sets up and operates total stations, levels, theodolites, electronic distance measuring devices, Global Positioning System (GPS) equipment, data collectors, hydrographic equipment, and other survey instruments to secure data pertaining to lines, corners, elevations, grades, curves, alignments, positions, and water depths; makes field notes, sketches, and computer maps; performs computations, processes data; and may act as a Survey Party Chief when needed.
Education Requirement: Graduation from a recognized college or university with a degree in engineering or surveying AND one year of full-time paid experience as a member of a field survey party or field crew