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Senior Geodetic Technician
State of South Carolina
Clemson University
Location
South Carolina, 29201
Salary
$45,300 - $55,797
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job involves using specialized tools to collect and process survey data for mapping and updating Clemson University's facilities, including creating drawings of buildings, roads, and utilities.
The role also includes maintaining equipment and assisting with construction projects by providing location data.
It's a good fit for someone with hands-on experience in fieldwork and computer-based mapping who enjoys outdoor tasks and technical detailing.
Key Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 3+ years of progressively responsible field experience in geodetic surveying
- Proficiency in using GNSS/GPS receivers, robotic total stations, and data collectors
- Skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D for drafting and data processing
- Ability to perform topographical surveys and maintain survey tool inventory
- Knowledge of benchmarks, control points, and GNSS coordinate systems
- Experience with GIS data collection and utility mapping
Full Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Under supervision, employee will utilize survey data collection instruments to provide as built information to be incorporated into the Clemson University Facilities Atlas.
Other tasks will include general drafting in Auto CAD Civil 3D, topographical surveys, and maintaining inventory of survey tools and supplies.
JOB DUTIES:
60% - Essential - Collect Survey Data:Collects survey data using GNSS/GPS receiver , Robotic total station, and data collector with appropriate field survey software.
Export files from data collector to office computer for processing and introduction to Auto CAD Civil 3D.30% - Essential - Collect/Study Data:Downloads information and reflects in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Converts data touniversity mapping system & link with proper format. Assists in the maintenance of the university atlas & updates the location of underground utilities, buildings, roads, etc.
Usingbenchmarks, control points, and GNSS coordinate systems.
Stewards all archival data issued to and from the survey office.10% - Essential - GIS and Mapping:Provides location of university utilities for construction.
Provides as built information for renovation & new construction. Stakes out data from AutoCAD drawings to fieldinstallation per supervisor, architect, engineer or contractor.
Will assist with data collection for certain GIS department needs.
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