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Instrument Operator

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Mid level

Overview PS&S is an award winning "one-stop shop” of architecture and engineering excellence, which was established in 1962. The depth and breadth of our expertise has helped PS&S grow into a firm offering multi-di…

Skills: Land Surveying, Data Collection, Instrument Operation, Total Station Operation, GPS Operation

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Instrument Operator – Entry-Level

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · On-site

Entry level

Overview PS&S is an award winning "one-stop shop” of architecture and engineering excellence, which was established in 1962. The depth and breadth of our expertise has helped PS&S grow into a firm offering multi-di…

Skills: Land Surveying, GPS Equipment Operation, Total Station Operation, Data Collection, Field Calculations

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Site Civil Designer – Entry Level

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · Hybrid

Entry level

Overview Founded in 1962, PS&S has evolved into a unique best-in-class architecture, engineering, surveying, and environmental consulting firm, providing design and consultation services to a wide range of public, corpor…

Skills: AutoCAD Civil 3D, Site Civil Design, Grading, Drainage Design, Water and Sanitary Sewer Design

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Instrument Operator

PS&S

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • high school
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement
  • Posted 9d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Support survey crews by operating total stations and data collectors for civil, transportation, and site-development projects. Perform field calculations, maintain survey equipment, and ensure accurate data collection for engineering design.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma and 1-3 years of land surveying experience with familiarity with modern survey instruments. Must possess a valid driver's license, OSHA 10-hour certification, and the physical ability to work outdoors in varying terrain.

Full job description

Overview

PS&S is an award winning "one-stop shop” of architecture and engineering excellence, which was established in 1962. The depth and breadth of our expertise has helped PS&S grow into a firm offering multi-disciplined, full-service architecture, engineering, design, environmental and surveying consulting services. PS&S recently acquired Priest, Craven & Associates, a well-respected Raleigh firm and are looking to continue to grow in the Raleigh, Durham and Research Triangle market.

Position Summary

Our Raleigh, North Carolina office is seeking a motivated Instrument Operator to support survey crews on a range of civil, transportation, and site‑development projects. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on fieldwork, problem‑solving, and contributing to high‑quality data collection that drives engineering design.


Responsibilities

  • Assist in the coordination of field activities, including the effective operations, performance, and maintenance of all survey equipment.
  • Possess field experience in all types of land surveying, including boundary, topographic, physical, and construction stake-out, along with a history in data collection and instrument operations. 
  • Operate field equipment such as conventional total stations and data collectors, providing front-end locations and stakeouts, and providing support to tasks assigned by the Party Chief. 
  • May oversee a field crew's daily operations of all field activities including boundary, topographic and as built surveys, and construction layout.
  • Perform field calculations, note‑taking, and quality checks to ensure accurate data
  • Set up, break down, and transport equipment safely
  • Follow firm safety protocols and contribute to a culture of safe field operations
  • Perform all other duties assigned by management.

Qualifications and Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1–3 years of experience in land surveying or related fieldwork
  • Familiarity with modern survey instruments and data collectors
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Valid driver’s license unrestricted driving record
  • OSHA 10‑hour certification
  • Interest in long‑term career growth within surveying
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.
  • Physical ability to work outdoors on project sites that may extend several miles, carry equipment, and walk throughout the day.
  • Experience with Nikon- Carlson GPS
  • Experience with Topcon Total Stations, and TDS Data Collectors a plus. 
  • Working knowledge of Static and RTK GPS desired but not required.

 

What We Offer

  • We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our career mapping, ongoing training, and career development program.
  • We foster an up-beat, creative, and fun environment.
  • We offer exposure to diverse project types, cross‑team collaboration, and opportunities to grow your technical skills.
  • We offer competitive compensation along with an expansive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision benefits, life insurance, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more.


  • No recruiters or agencies please.
  • Candidates must be based in the United States and must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future sponsorship.

PS&S, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the communities we serve and where everyone feels respected and empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. Together we are committed to building and supporting a culture where differences and inclusion are welcomed, embraced, and valued. We look to continually diversify our team and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.

Related keywords

Land SurveyingTotal StationsGPSRTKStatic GPSNikon-CarlsonTopconTDS Data CollectorsOSHA 10Boundary SurveyTopographic SurveyConstruction LayoutAs-built SurveysCivil EngineeringTransportation ProjectsSite Development

About PS&S

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Integrating Design and Engineering

Industry
Architecture and Planning
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1962
Headquarters
Warren, NJ
LinkedIn followers
6,365

PS&S is an award-winning "one-stop shop” of architecture and engineering excellence, which was established in 1962. The depth and breadth of our expertise has helped PS&S grow into a firm offering multi-disciplined, full-service architecture, engineering, design, environmental and surveying consulting services. We offer a single source for planning, design and regulatory compliance services on diverse projects across a number of market segments: education, energy/utilities, hospitality/entertainment, infrastructure/public improvement, real estate and science/technology. Our ability to present virtually all engineering disciplines side by side with our architectural services allows us to respond quickly and efficiently to clients’ unique needs. Having proudly served a sophisticated client base operating in numerous industries, we know the importance of developing the most on-time, cost-effective and high-quality solutions to the most difficult client challenges. Our success is measured by the success of our clients; the success of each project is our number one priority. Headquartered in Warren, New Jersey, PS&S is well-positioned to meet client needs through a series of regional offices and affiliates. In addition to our New Jersey locations in Cherry Hill and Wall, we also operate offices in New York City, Yonkers, and Woodbury, New York; Doylestown and Allentown, Pennsylvania; and Raleigh, North Carolina. Awards: • 2024: American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) New York -Diamond Engineering Excellence Award; Environmental Category, Design, Permitting, Construction and Long-Term Monitoring In Perpetuity of a Sediment Cap Remediation under a Building in the Hudson River • 2024: Association of Environmental Authorities (AEA) - Best Management Practices Wave Award - Musconetcong Sewage Authority - Water Pollution Control Facility • 2023: New Jersey Alliance for Action - Distinguished Engineering Award - Elmora Avenue 20” Replacement

Offices: 3 Mountainview Road, Warren, NJ 07059, US · 1450 New Jersey Route 34, Wall Township, NJ 07753, US · 1415 Route 70 East, Suite 305, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034, US · 1460 Broadway, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10036, US · One Larkin Plaza, 2nd Floor, Yonkers, NY 10701, US

ArchitectureStructural EngineeringCivil EngineeringWater ResourcesEnergy ServicesInterior DesignProcess DesignLandscape ArchitectureCultural Resources Management (CRM)Survey & Laser Scanning
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About PS&S

LinkedInVisit site

Integrating Design and Engineering

Industry
Architecture and Planning
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1962
Headquarters
Warren, NJ
LinkedIn followers
6,365

PS&S is an award-winning "one-stop shop” of architecture and engineering excellence, which was established in 1962. The depth and breadth of our expertise has helped PS&S grow into a firm offering multi-disciplined, full-service architecture, engineering, design, environmental and surveying consulting services. We offer a single source for planning, design and regulatory compliance services on diverse projects across a number of market segments: education, energy/utilities, hospitality/entertainment, infrastructure/public improvement, real estate and science/technology. Our ability to present virtually all engineering disciplines side by side with our architectural services allows us to respond quickly and efficiently to clients’ unique needs. Having proudly served a sophisticated client base operating in numerous industries, we know the importance of developing the most on-time, cost-effective and high-quality solutions to the most difficult client challenges. Our success is measured by the success of our clients; the success of each project is our number one priority. Headquartered in Warren, New Jersey, PS&S is well-positioned to meet client needs through a series of regional offices and affiliates. In addition to our New Jersey locations in Cherry Hill and Wall, we also operate offices in New York City, Yonkers, and Woodbury, New York; Doylestown and Allentown, Pennsylvania; and Raleigh, North Carolina. Awards: • 2024: American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) New York -Diamond Engineering Excellence Award; Environmental Category, Design, Permitting, Construction and Long-Term Monitoring In Perpetuity of a Sediment Cap Remediation under a Building in the Hudson River • 2024: Association of Environmental Authorities (AEA) - Best Management Practices Wave Award - Musconetcong Sewage Authority - Water Pollution Control Facility • 2023: New Jersey Alliance for Action - Distinguished Engineering Award - Elmora Avenue 20” Replacement

Offices: 3 Mountainview Road, Warren, NJ 07059, US · 1450 New Jersey Route 34, Wall Township, NJ 07753, US · 1415 Route 70 East, Suite 305, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034, US · 1460 Broadway, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10036, US · One Larkin Plaza, 2nd Floor, Yonkers, NY 10701, US

ArchitectureStructural EngineeringCivil EngineeringWater ResourcesEnergy ServicesInterior DesignProcess DesignLandscape ArchitectureCultural Resources Management (CRM)Survey & Laser Scanning
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