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Whether your role is technical or part of our support services team, you play an important role in delivering high-quality work and helping our projects succeed.\nFor nearly 70 years, Lowe Engineers has built a reputation for engineering excellence, trusted relationships, and exceptional client service throughout the Southeast.\nNow, as Lowe Engineers, A Part of MacKay, we're building on that legacy as part of a growing national infrastructure and environmental services firm.\nThis partnership creates new opportunities for our employees to collaborate across disciplines, work on meaningful projects, and build long-term careers while continuing to serve clients with the quality and responsiveness Lowe is known for.\nWe are seeking a dependable and motivated Survey Instrument Person to support our survey field crews in collecting accurate data for a variety of land development and infrastructure projects in Scott, LA. This position works under the direction of the Survey Crew Chief and plays a key role in daily field operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and comfortable working outdoors in a team-oriented environment.\nKey responsibilities:\nSupport efficient project completion by assisting the Survey Crew Chief with daily field operations and data collection\nOperate and help maintain survey equipment, including total stations, GPS units, and data collectors\nSet up and break down survey instruments to ensure proper calibration\nCollect and record field data accurately and efficiently\nMark points, stake locations, and assist with construction layout activities\nMaintain clear and organized field notes and documentation\nTransport equipment and materials to and from job sites\nAdhere to company safety policies and field procedures\nMinimum qualifications:\nCandidates must have a high school diploma/GED\n0-2 years of experience in surveying preferred\nBasic understanding of surveying principles\nStrong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail\nAbility to follow directions and work effectively as part of a team\nMust possess a valid driver’s license and maintain a satisfactory driving record\nPhysical requirements:\nMust be able to work outdoors in a variety of environments and weather conditions.\nMust be able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 75 pounds over uneven or rough ground.\nMay need to walk, stand, bend, or kneel for extended periods.\nMay need to clear vegetation, dig holes, and drive stakes using hand tools.\nMust be able to perform the physical tasks required to carry out the essential duties of the position safely and effectively.\nWhy Join Lowe Engineers - A Part of MacKay?\nThe best of both organizations\nJoin a team with nearly 70 years of engineering excellence and trusted client relationships, backed by the resources, expertise, and opportunities of a growing national firm.\nMeaningful work\nOur teams help deliver infrastructure that strengthens communities throughout the Southeast and across the country. Every role contributes to projects that make a lasting impact.\nGrowth and opportunity\nAs part of MacKay, employees have expanded opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, explore new career paths, and grow alongside a company that is continuing to expand nationally.\nA people-first culture\nLowe and MacKay share a commitment to putting people first. We believe strong relationships, collaboration, and professional development create an environment where employees can do their best work.\nShared success\nMacKay provides opportunities for employees to participate in ownership and share in the long-term success of the company.\nOur Values\nOur shared values guide how we work every day.\nHonesty. We build trust through transparency, integrity, and accountability.\nDedication. We are committed to the success of our employees, clients, and communities.\nRelationships. We believe lasting relationships are the foundation of exceptional work.\nWho We Are\nLowe Engineers is now part of MacKay, an infrastructure and environmental services firm with more than 50 years of experience serving clients across the United States.\nFounded in 1957, Lowe has earned a reputation for technical excellence, trusted client relationships, and responsive service throughout the Southeast. Today, as Lowe Engineers, A Part of MacKay, we're building on that legacy while creating new opportunities for our employees and clients.\nTogether, we combine the strength of a respected regional engineering firm with the resources, expertise, and capabilities of a growing national organization. Our teams continue delivering the same quality service and local leadership clients have come to expect-now supported by a broader network of professionals across multiple disciplines and regions.\nWhether you're joining us as an engineer, surveyor, scientist, technician, or member of our support teams, you'll become part of an organization committed to quality, collaboration, and building a stronger future together.\nPlease note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as various market and business considerations.\nUS Pay Range\n$18—$20 USD\nFull-time employees receive a well-rounded benefit package including access to our company-sponsored Medical (including an HSA High Deductible option), Dental, Vision, FSA, and Supplemental Life Insurance plans. We also offer 100% company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage. Employees are eligible to participate in our company's 401(k) plan with up to a 4% match. Additionally, employees receive paid vacation and sick time, 11 paid holidays, and are able to participate in employee ownership options. 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