Davey Tree Richmond , VA 23234
Posted 2 weeks ago
Additional Locations: n/a
Primary Locations: VA, Richmond, 1620 Brook Road, 23220
Requisition ID: 197877
Position Overview
Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc., a Davey company, is seeking an entry-level (0 to 2 years of related experience) Survey Technician to join our team in Richmond, Virginia.
Job Duties
Working in a team environment
Assisting in the performance of wetland locations, tree surveys, topographic and bathymetric surveys, natural and cultural resource surveys, construction surveys, etc.
Capture land information precisely to ensure that development schedules are maintained and projects stay within budget
Assist in summarizing and reporting on observations and data collected in the field
Operate state-of-the-art survey equipment
Read and follow maps; navigate (in vehicle and on foot) through a variety of terrains
Positively and effectively communicate with property owners and agencies to arrange for necessary access and work
Properly and safely drive, operate and maintain vehicle in a variety of terrains and surfaces (including ATVs and boats)
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
High School diploma or GED
Ability to perform arithmetic operations, geometry and trigonometry computations
Willingness to regularly travel regionally to support projects outside the Washington D.C. metropolitan area
Ability to work safely and independently in the outdoors under a wide range of conditions and weather types
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, Land Desktop, and GIS a plus
Ability to work independently and with a team
Preferred
Additional Information
What We Offer:*
Paid time off and paid holidays
Opportunities for advancement
All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
Employee-owned company and discounted stock purchase options
Group Health Plan
Employee Referral Bonus Program: Send-A-Friend
The Davey Tree Family Scholarship for children of employees
Charitable matching gift program
All listed benefits available to eligible employees.
Company Overview
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on exchanging ideas, community partnership, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc., a Davey company, provides a full range of natural and cultural resource consulting services and is based in Gainesville, Virginia. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at Recruiting@davey.com.
Employment Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%
Davey is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and considers all qualified employees and applicants for all positions regardless of their age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or other protected characteristics as established by federal, state, or local law. It is our mandate that all matters related to the terms and conditions of employment and all treatment on the job be free of discrimination. In addition, harassment based on any protected characteristic is strictly prohibited.
To preview Davey's relevant EO/AA plan, please submit a written request to: The Davey Tree Expert Company, Attn: HR, 1500 N. Mantua Street, Kent, Ohio 44240.
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