At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a rewarding career working with the industry’s best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong.

We are looking for a dedicated Junior Land Surveyor to grow with our collaborative team and work on a variety of land development projects.

• Perform field surveying tasks under the direction of a Party Chief.

• Operate and adjust surveying instruments including GPS, total stations, and levels.

• Produce quality raw field data with clear and concise field notes with attention to detail.

• Work outdoors in variable weather and environmental conditions.

• Perform some office duties including data download, field notes, keeping good receipt records for expense reports, mileage logs, and daily safety logs.

• Follow Jacobs’s safety protocols.

• Preserve and enhance the Jacobs brand through knowledge and experience, presenting yourself as a professional at all times.

This is a field position that has the following physical demands over a 10-hour period daily when working onsite.

• Requires physical exertion in various conditions of climate and hilly and hard asphalt/concrete terrain.

• Requires long periods of standing, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities.

• Requires recurring lifting of moderately heavy items (50 lbs.) such as surveying equipment and related surveying field items.

• Requires general physical and mental characteristics and abilities leading to above-average agility and dexterity, adaptability, to different field conditions, knowledge of safety protocols and procedures.

• Bachelor’s of Science in Geospatial Science or a closely related degree

• OR at least a high school diploma

• Valid driver’s license

• Ability to pass drug screening and background checks

• Out of town travel will be required (approximately 80%)

• Dependable, reliable and self-motivated to show up for work at a given designated start time

Ideally, you'll also have:

• Experience in Leica and Trimble surveying equipment

• An understanding of GDOT coding list

• UAV operation and remote pilot license

• Experience in locating and marking underground utilities

• Experience in routing surveys, railroad, topographic mapping, laser scanning, or other infrastructure surveys

• Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT)

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.