Survey Instrument Person
Orlando, FL · On-site
A Survey Instrument Person is an hourly-rated skilled craft position that performs on construction projects any combination of the duties described more fully, below. A Survey Instrument Person ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
A Survey Instrument Person is an hourly-rated skilled craft position that performs on construction projects any combination of the duties described more fully, below. A Survey Instrument Person ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
A Survey Instrument Person is an hourly-rated skilled craft position that performs on construction projects any combination of the duties described more fully, below. A Survey Instrument Person ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Overview TRC is seeking an Instrument Person for the Houston, Texas office. Responsibilities The qualified Survey Instrument person is utilized to operate and maintain the survey instrumentation for ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Overview TRC is seeking an Instrument Person for the Houston, Texas office. Responsibilities The qualified Survey Instrument person is utilized to operate and maintain the survey instrumentation for ...
Will work primarily in the field as Jr. Crew Chief / Instrument Man on a one, two or three-person field crew. * Cut and remove brush and undergrowth for line of sight. * Reads and understands plans ...
Will work primarily in the field as Jr. Crew Chief / Instrument Man on a one, two or three-person field crew. * Cut and remove brush and undergrowth for line of sight. * Reads and understands plans ...
Collinsville, IL · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
The Instrument Person reports to the Party Chief and is responsible for assisting with field surveying activities, including maintenance of survey equipment. The ideal candidate must demonstrate a ...
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Collinsville, IL · On-site
$18 - $22/hr
The Instrument Person reports to the Party Chief and is responsible for assisting with field surveying activities, including maintenance of survey equipment. The ideal candidate must demonstrate a ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
Survey Instrument Person (IP) SUMMARY: The Survey Instrument Person will carry out a range of surveying assignments and assist the Survey Party Chief as directed to conduct land surveys of roads ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
Survey Instrument Person (IP) SUMMARY: The Survey Instrument Person will carry out a range of surveying assignments and assist the Survey Party Chief as directed to conduct land surveys of roads ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
A Survey Instrument Person is an hourly-rated skilled craft position that performs on construction projects any combination of the duties described more fully, below. A Survey Instrument Person ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
A Survey Instrument Person is an hourly-rated skilled craft position that performs on construction projects any combination of the duties described more fully, below. A Survey Instrument Person ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
Will work primarily in the field as Jr. Crew Chief / Instrument Man on a one, two or three-person field crew. * Cut and remove brush and undergrowth for line of sight. * Reads and understands plans ...
Orlando, FL · On-site
Will work primarily in the field as Jr. Crew Chief / Instrument Man on a one, two or three-person field crew. * Cut and remove brush and undergrowth for line of sight. * Reads and understands plans ...
Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site
Survey Instrument Person (IP) SUMMARY: The Survey Instrument Person will carry out a range of surveying assignments and assist the Survey Party Chief as directed to conduct land surveys of roads ...
Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site
Survey Instrument Person (IP) SUMMARY: The Survey Instrument Person will carry out a range of surveying assignments and assist the Survey Party Chief as directed to conduct land surveys of roads ...
Glen Allen, VA · On-site
Survey Instrument Person (IP) SUMMARY: The Survey Instrument Person will carry out a range of surveying assignments and assist the Survey Party Chief as directed to conduct land surveys of roads ...
Glen Allen, VA · On-site
Survey Instrument Person (IP) SUMMARY: The Survey Instrument Person will carry out a range of surveying assignments and assist the Survey Party Chief as directed to conduct land surveys of roads ...
Ellicott City, MD · On-site
Survey Instrument Person (IP) SUMMARY: The Survey Instrument Person will carry out a range of surveying assignments and assist the Survey Party Chief as directed to conduct land surveys of roads ...
Ellicott City, MD · On-site
Survey Instrument Person (IP) SUMMARY: The Survey Instrument Person will carry out a range of surveying assignments and assist the Survey Party Chief as directed to conduct land surveys of roads ...
As a Survey Instrument Person, you'll be on the front lines of exciting land, construction, utility, and geospatial projects. From urban redevelopment zones to remote natural landscapes, you'll ...
As a Survey Instrument Person, you'll be on the front lines of exciting land, construction, utility, and geospatial projects. From urban redevelopment zones to remote natural landscapes, you'll ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
Survey Instrument Person (IP) SUMMARY: The Survey Instrument Person will carry out a range of surveying assignments and assist the Survey Party Chief as directed to conduct land surveys of roads ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
Survey Instrument Person (IP) SUMMARY: The Survey Instrument Person will carry out a range of surveying assignments and assist the Survey Party Chief as directed to conduct land surveys of roads ...
Hicksville, NY · On-site
$70K - $120K/yr
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Instrument Person to join our land surveying team. This role supports field operations for topographic, construction, and as-built mapping projects. You ...
Hicksville, NY · On-site
$70K - $120K/yr
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Instrument Person to join our land surveying team. This role supports field operations for topographic, construction, and as-built mapping projects. You ...
Lexington, KY · On-site
A minimum of 5 years survey experience preferred with the last 3 performing the instrument person duties. Must be 18 years of age. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Lexington, KY · On-site
A minimum of 5 years survey experience preferred with the last 3 performing the instrument person duties. Must be 18 years of age. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Sparks Glencoe, MD · On-site
$25.58/hr
Instrument Person Job Locations US-MD-Fulton | US-MD-Sparks | US-DE-Newark ID 2026-7481 Category Surveying Type Full-Time Regular - 40 hours Posted Date 4 months ago(1/29/2026 5:00 PM) Max USD $25.58 ...
Sparks Glencoe, MD · On-site
$25.58/hr
Instrument Person Job Locations US-MD-Fulton | US-MD-Sparks | US-DE-Newark ID 2026-7481 Category Surveying Type Full-Time Regular - 40 hours Posted Date 4 months ago(1/29/2026 5:00 PM) Max USD $25.58 ...
Monroe, LA · On-site
A minimum of 5 years survey experience preferred with the last 3 performing the instrument person duties. Must be 18 years of age. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Monroe, LA · On-site
A minimum of 5 years survey experience preferred with the last 3 performing the instrument person duties. Must be 18 years of age. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Monroe, LA · On-site
A minimum of 5 years survey experience preferred with the last 3 performing the instrument person duties. Must be 18 years of age. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Monroe, LA · On-site
A minimum of 5 years survey experience preferred with the last 3 performing the instrument person duties. Must be 18 years of age. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
As a Survey Instrument Person, you'll be on the front lines of exciting land, construction, utility, and geospatial projects. From urban redevelopment zones to remote natural landscapes, you'll ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
As a Survey Instrument Person, you'll be on the front lines of exciting land, construction, utility, and geospatial projects. From urban redevelopment zones to remote natural landscapes, you'll ...
Hattiesburg, MS · On-site
A minimum of 5 years survey experience preferred with the last 3 performing the instrument person duties. Must be 18 years of age. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Hattiesburg, MS · On-site
A minimum of 5 years survey experience preferred with the last 3 performing the instrument person duties. Must be 18 years of age. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Lexington, KY · On-site
A minimum of 5 years survey experience preferred with the last 3 performing the instrument person duties. Must be 18 years of age. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Lexington, KY · On-site
A minimum of 5 years survey experience preferred with the last 3 performing the instrument person duties. Must be 18 years of age. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
$14.90 - $16.50
4% of jobs
$16.50 - $18.09
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$18.09 - $19.69
10% of jobs
$20.55 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$19.69 - $21.28
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$26.07 - $27.67
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| Aspect | Instrument Person | Surveyor |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires basic surveying or construction certifications | Requires more advanced surveying licenses and certifications |
| Work Environment | Works primarily with surveying instruments on construction sites | Performs land measurements, boundary determinations, and mapping |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Commonly employed in construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure projects | Used across land development, engineering, and mapping projects |
The main difference between an Instrument Person and a Surveyor lies in their scope of work and certification levels. An Instrument Person typically assists with setting up and operating surveying instruments on construction sites, often requiring basic certifications. In contrast, a Surveyor has a broader role involving land measurement, boundary determination, and often holds advanced licenses. Both roles are essential in construction and land development, but they differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Posted 28 days ago
100+ Years of Experience at Work for You!
Since 1920, the professional men and women of Hubbard Construction have literally paved the way for hundreds of public and private projects that have supported Florida's rise to prominence.
Hubbard is one of Florida's largest heavy civil construction companies. We are proud to be a part of Florida's history and we are eager to continue to serve the Florida market and beyond.
The scope of Hubbard's work includes complex highway projects, site development, paving, utility and drainage systems, surveying, RAP and hot mix sales, and state-of-the-art bridge building. We provide multiple delivery systems in design-build, bid-build, public/private-partnerships and design-build finance.
Hubbard Construction's parent company, Eurovia, operates through a network of 330 agencies and 770 production sites, in 17 countries around the world.
General Description. A Survey Instrument Person is an hourly-rated skilled craft position that performs on construction projects any combination of the duties described more fully, below. A Survey Instrument Person typically performs a wide variety of tasks, transferring from one task to another as the work flow dictates.
Key Duties
General. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience. This position typically is not an entry-level job.
Physical Demands. The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Survey Instrument Person to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that a Survey Instrument Person encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Company Benefits.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. We promote a Drug-Free Workplace.
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Construction
501 - 1,000 Employees
Winter Park, FL, US
1920