Field Survey Specialist (Can Be Based Anywhere in GA)
Georgia Power Company, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
Overview
The Survey Specialist (Field) is responsible for providing onsite coordination, oversight of field survey crews, and quality control and assurance for all field surveying activities in support of the acquisition, design, and construction of Georgia Power facilities. The field survey specialist possesses a high level of land surveying technical skills, expertise, and knowledge. The survey specialist will work to ensure Land Engineering projects are completed accurately and on schedule. Position will be filled at appropriate level based on knowledge and experience. This position requires statewide travel and typically works four 10-hour days per week but must be willing to work additional hours/days, as needed.
Location and Travel
You can be based anywhere in the state of Georgia (GA). These are remote positions; however, you will travel 90-100% of the time with significant time spent on job sites, typically arriving Monday mornings and leaving Thursday afternoons. You will receive a company vehicle. Participation on storm evaluation and restoration teams (if necessary) will be required with little to short notice.
Responsibilities (Duties)
Coordinate onsite field surveying activities for Land Engineering projects to produce maps, terrain models, reports, and related outputs. Provide necessary assistance and oversight to survey crews throughout the project. Schedule and coordinate specialized safety training as needed for access to restricted areas. Communicate company safety standards to survey field crews. Process field data for boundary, topo, volumetric, hydrographic, etc. surveys using company software and perform mapping as required to complete projects. Provide assurance/quality control for all Land Engineering field surveying products. Provide technical expertise and input to field and office staff. Interface with other Land Engineering personnel and clients to answer questions and communicate project details and requirements. Communicate project schedules by providing regular updates to Land Engineering Supervisor, Team Lead, and Land Engineering Coordinator. Maintain client contact and attend project meetings to understand project requirements and ensure schedules are met. Update Project Database (LIMS) and update procedure documentation for Land Engineering processes as needed. Provide training for Land Engineering production staff to ensure field data is acquired accurately, efficiently, and completely. Long-range planning to prioritize and schedule field survey projects. Coordinate field crew schedules with Land Engineering Team Lead/Resource Scheduler. Assist with preparing capital budget estimates for projects involving Land Engineering activities. Provide information to update progress schedules.
Education, Experience and Knowledge
Education Requirements High school degree, required A college level bachelor’s degree is preferred in one of the following: engineering, engineering technology, surveying and mapping, geomatics or related degree. Experience Requirements Land surveying (five years minimum). This could be any combination of field and office experience (or college-related coursework). Working knowledge and use of Carlson Field Survey or comparable field survey software is required. Experience using global positioning systems (GPS) for land surveying is required. Valid driver’s license. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of land and construction surveying concepts and techniques. Ability to read and understand surveying and property documents and drawings. Understanding of research needs in support of field survey (GPC Land Records research, courthouse research, etc.). Knowledge of various survey coordinate datums and projection systems and their differences. Knowledge of surveying equipment and calibration techniques. Knowledge of software/databases including Carlson data collection software, AutoCAD, PLSCADD. Understanding of CADD Mapping, GIS, GPS, Precision Measurement, Statistical Analysis and Survey Network Adjustments, Transmission Line Design Elements. Proficiency with basic office software (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.). Good communication, teamwork, multi-tasking, and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Licenses And Certifications
Valid driver’s license is required. LSIT certification or RLS is a plus.
Other Job Requirements
Participation on storm evaluation and restoration teams (if necessary). Approximately 75% to 100% travel requirements.
Required
This position will require the use of a Georgia Power fleet vehicle. The following will be required if you are selected for this position: Must have at least one year of verifiable driving experience and hold a valid driver’s license for the class of vehicle to be operated. Driving permits are not typically considered a valid driver’s license. Must have no revocation of driving privileges within the 36 months prior to application and no major traffic violations (DUI, hit and run, reckless driving, etc.) within the 12 months prior to application, or any pending charges for a major traffic violation at the time of application. Must consent to continuous monitoring of your Motor Vehicle Record.
Georgia Power is the largest electric subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO) and a full member of the Southern Company family. The company emphasizes value, reliability, customer service and stewardship, and is committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy. For more information, visit www.GeorgiaPower.com.
Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving millions of customers. Our mission is to provide clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service. The company supports a diverse range of energy solutions and emphasizes safety, innovation, resilience, and sustainability. More information is available at www.southerncompany.com.
Job Identification: 16913 | Job Category: Engineering | Job Schedule: Full time | Company: Georgia Power
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The Survey Specialist (Field) is responsible for providing onsite coordination, oversight of field survey crews, and quality control and assurance for all field surveying activities in support of the acquisition, design, and construction of Georgia Power facilities. The field survey specialist possesses a high level of land surveying technical skills, expertise, and knowledge. The survey specialist will work to ensure Land Engineering projects are completed accurately and on schedule. Position will be filled at appropriate level based on knowledge and experience. This position requires statewide travel and typically works four 10-hour days per week but must be willing to work additional hours/days, as needed.
Location and Travel
You can be based anywhere in the state of Georgia (GA). These are remote positions; however, you will travel 90-100% of the time with significant time spent on job sites, typically arriving Monday mornings and leaving Thursday afternoons. You will receive a company vehicle. Participation on storm evaluation and restoration teams (if necessary) will be required with little to short notice.
Responsibilities (Duties)
Coordinate onsite field surveying activities for Land Engineering projects to produce maps, terrain models, reports, and related outputs. Provide necessary assistance and oversight to survey crews throughout the project. Schedule and coordinate specialized safety training as needed for access to restricted areas. Communicate company safety standards to survey field crews. Process field data for boundary, topo, volumetric, hydrographic, etc. surveys using company software and perform mapping as required to complete projects. Provide assurance/quality control for all Land Engineering field surveying products. Provide technical expertise and input to field and office staff. Interface with other Land Engineering personnel and clients to answer questions and communicate project details and requirements. Communicate project schedules by providing regular updates to Land Engineering Supervisor, Team Lead, and Land Engineering Coordinator. Maintain client contact and attend project meetings to understand project requirements and ensure schedules are met. Update Project Database (LIMS) and update procedure documentation for Land Engineering processes as needed. Provide training for Land Engineering production staff to ensure field data is acquired accurately, efficiently, and completely. Long-range planning to prioritize and schedule field survey projects. Coordinate field crew schedules with Land Engineering Team Lead/Resource Scheduler. Assist with preparing capital budget estimates for projects involving Land Engineering activities. Provide information to update progress schedules.
Education, Experience and Knowledge
Education Requirements High school degree, required A college level bachelor’s degree is preferred in one of the following: engineering, engineering technology, surveying and mapping, geomatics or related degree. Experience Requirements Land surveying (five years minimum). This could be any combination of field and office experience (or college-related coursework). Working knowledge and use of Carlson Field Survey or comparable field survey software is required. Experience using global positioning systems (GPS) for land surveying is required. Valid driver’s license. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Comprehensive knowledge of land and construction surveying concepts and techniques. Ability to read and understand surveying and property documents and drawings. Understanding of research needs in support of field survey (GPC Land Records research, courthouse research, etc.). Knowledge of various survey coordinate datums and projection systems and their differences. Knowledge of surveying equipment and calibration techniques. Knowledge of software/databases including Carlson data collection software, AutoCAD, PLSCADD. Understanding of CADD Mapping, GIS, GPS, Precision Measurement, Statistical Analysis and Survey Network Adjustments, Transmission Line Design Elements. Proficiency with basic office software (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.). Good communication, teamwork, multi-tasking, and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Licenses And Certifications
Valid driver’s license is required. LSIT certification or RLS is a plus.
Other Job Requirements
Participation on storm evaluation and restoration teams (if necessary). Approximately 75% to 100% travel requirements.
Required
This position will require the use of a Georgia Power fleet vehicle. The following will be required if you are selected for this position: Must have at least one year of verifiable driving experience and hold a valid driver’s license for the class of vehicle to be operated. Driving permits are not typically considered a valid driver’s license. Must have no revocation of driving privileges within the 36 months prior to application and no major traffic violations (DUI, hit and run, reckless driving, etc.) within the 12 months prior to application, or any pending charges for a major traffic violation at the time of application. Must consent to continuous monitoring of your Motor Vehicle Record.
Georgia Power is the largest electric subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO) and a full member of the Southern Company family. The company emphasizes value, reliability, customer service and stewardship, and is committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy. For more information, visit www.GeorgiaPower.com.
Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving millions of customers. Our mission is to provide clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service. The company supports a diverse range of energy solutions and emphasizes safety, innovation, resilience, and sustainability. More information is available at www.southerncompany.com.
Job Identification: 16913 | Job Category: Engineering | Job Schedule: Full time | Company: Georgia Power
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