Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Austin, TX, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees with offices throughout the US, including Alaska & Hawaii. It’s no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects. It’s how we are built – with the best people in the industry, with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project, and with a heart-led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do. We’re just built to be better. We are a great company. We are seeking a **Survey/Instrument Operator** to join our Atlanta, GA team! Come join us! **Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:** + Hold prism pole, GNSS rover pole or level rod at designated points to assist in determining positions, elevations, and laying out stakes for map making, construction, land, and other surveys. + Keep truck stocked with supplies and maintain condition of all survey equipment. + Perform field work and related manual labor in support of land surveying operations. + Moving a range pole or level rod over all types of terrain to obtain elevations, contours, location, elevation and dimension of land features. + Moving prism pole into proper horizontal and vertical positions for accurate data collection. + Data Collector operation + Assists survey crew in setting up equipment and preparing job site for survey. + Prepares truck daily with necessary equipment to perform survey work. + Removing obstacles / clearing brush and trees away from survey line. + Work as part of a crew under the direction of a crew chief. + Reports for work at Battery Atlanta office each workday. + Performs rod technician position duties and trains new rod technicians once proficient. + Learns how to use field instruments and maintains instruments in good working order. + Operates all field instruments including levels, total stations, GPS units, and data collectors + Perform basic calibrations to all field equipment. + Operates a data collector for various survey applications. + Performs Basic First Aid if required. + Able to learn and comprehend, the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Survey manual. + Inscribes basic field notes including level notes. + Monitors project-related, on-site issues and provides input for production improvement. + Participates in continuing education classes identified as important to improve skills. + Supervises field crew on an as-needed basis during absence of Field Supervisor or Party Chief. + Performs other duties as assigned. **Minimum requirements:** + High School Diploma or GED -- some college preferred + Candidate must have a clean driving record. + Strong in basic arithmetic and math skills. + Ability to lift up to 40 lbs + Ability to walk over rough and steep terrain for long distances daily if required. **Preferred experience:** + AutoCAD experience a plus + Familiar with working outside in all seasons. + Previous land survey experience preferred but not necessary **Benefits:** Atlas offers a comprehensive benefit program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, Atlas benefits include health, dental, vision, life, AD&D, voluntary life / AD&D, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, educational assistance program. **Who We Are:** We strive to be the most sought-after infrastructure and environmental solutions company, known for our unique, values-driven approach and brought to life by the industry’s most exceptional people. Atlas provides professional testing, inspection, engineering, environmental and consulting services from more than 100 locations nationwide. We deliver solutions to both public and private sector clients in the transportation, commercial, water, government, education and industrial markets. With a legacy of providing consistent quality and results, Atlas creates a better experience at every stage of an infrastructure project. We connect the best experts in the industry to deliver value from concept to completion and beyond. This means doing everything our clients expect and then raising the expectations in a way that only our people can. **Our Values:** **Life:** We enhance quality of life. We value people and safety above all else. **Heart:** As our hallmarks, we act with compassion, empathy and respect. **Trust:** We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability. **Mastery:** Always striving for the highest quality, we ensure greatness inspires all our work. **Atlas EEOC Statement** Atlas is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Atlas makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, read through our EEO Policy https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf