Rodman / Land Surveyor

CompanyPape-Dawson Consulting Engineers
LocationThe Woodlands, TX
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Posted2026-08-23
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Description

Job Description

Overview

As a key member of a survey crew, the Rodman provides essential support to ensure the successful completion of land surveying projects under the direction of the Party Chief.

Responsibilities

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Clear brush and obstacles to maintain line of sight.

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Carry and set up equipment, such as rods, tripods, and prisms, for staking and measurement.

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Load and unload survey equipment and supplies for job assignments.

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Maintain survey supplies, such as nails, paint, rods, and flags, ensuring the crew is prepared for daily tasks.

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Gather supplies, dig for corners, and cut lines.

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Search for and correctly identify monuments.

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Plumb prisms to ensure accurate measurements.

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Measure distances using chains, tape, or other methods.

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Clean and maintain survey equipment.

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Complete other tasks related to field surveying as assigned.

Qualifications

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High school diploma or GED certification required.

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Ability to grasp basic surveying concepts and techniques.

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Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of employees.

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Ability to follow directions from supervisors and work collaboratively with engineering staff and management.

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Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions and terrains for extended periods.

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Physical ability to lift and carry survey equipment weighing up to 35 lbs. on a regular basis.

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Demonstrated dependability, reliability, and ability to work effectively as part of a team.

If you need an accommodation or assistance with completing your application due to a disability or special need, please contact our team at [email protected] or call (210) 375-9000.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.