CAREERS

Founded in 2016, Platinum Geomatics, LLC (PG) is a growing, minority-owned, disadvantaged business enterprise (MBE/DBE) Georgia-based land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination, and construction engineering inspection (CEI) firm with offices located in Buford and Cartersville, GA. 

We are seeking a highly motivated MAINTENANCE ENGINEERING INSPECTOR. 

This is an entry level technical work supporting higher level technicians and engineers in functional areas such as roadway inspection and documentation. Work usually involves a significant amount of decision making and use of judgment and may include providing work directions to others.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Perform independent inspections of roadways and materials to assure compliance with the maintenance contract.
• Perform standardized inspections.
• Work may include inspecting asphalt and concrete for acceptable materials: inspection of roadways and structures for conformance to plans, and specifications and traffic control and erosion control devices.
• Perform a variety of calculations and computations.
• Perform contract documentation duties, which may include field measurements of pay items as well as other Department required documentation.
• Work may include other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Basic knowledge of materials, methods, and equipment used in roadway maintenance.
• Working knowledge of mathematical functions.
• Skill in the use of office equipment such as calculators and computers.
• Ability to read, interpret, and explain such things as roadway plans, contract provisions, specifications, and inspection procedures.
• Ability to take notes and prepare or review reports.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to instruct other employees in proper work methods.
• A valid driver’s license is required as a condition of employment.
• Day and/or night work required to support the contractor’s schedule.

Founded in 2016, Platinum Geomatics, LLC (PG) is a growing, minority-owned, disadvantaged business enterprise (MBE/DBE) Georgia-based land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination, and construction engineering inspection (CEI) firm with offices located in Buford and Cartersville, GA. 

We are seeking a highly motivated Construction Aide, Inspector, or Project Manager. 

The ideal successful candidate will be/have:

• Accurately records and reports daily forms per project requirements
• Communicates effectively with client, contractor, staff, and supervisor
• Proactively resolves problems at the lowest level
• Adheres to project scope, schedule, and budget
• Reviews all work for completeness and accuracy prior to submitting
• Submits accurate time sheets, mileage and expense reports on time each week
• Reviews jobsite safety daily and takes immediate action to document and resolve issues
• Understands OSHA Safety Standards and corporate/client policies and follows them at all times
• Maintains all required certifications and participates in training courses as required
• Understands all applicable industry standards for project and performs all tasks per standards and client requirements

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Perform construction inspection and reporting of erosion and sediment control, concrete, earthwork, and asphalt pavement.
• Must prepare detailed and timely reports to document construction progress, inspection and testing results.
• Prepare necessary records and measure field quantities, conduct field tests and other tests that may be required to determine contractor’s compliance with contract specifications.

Driver’s license is required as a condition of employment. Day and/or night work required to support the contractor’s schedule.

Founded in 2016, Platinum Geomatics, LLC (PG) is a growing, minority-owned, disadvantaged business enterprise (MBE/DBE) Georgia-based land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination, and construction engineering inspection (CEI) firm with offices located in Buford and Cartersville, GA.

We are seeking a highly motivated SUE TECHNICIAN/UTILITY LOCATOR.

The ideal successful candidate will be/have:

• Able to work in a highly adaptable, team-oriented environment.
• Willing to learn on the job and have a positive attitude.
• Willing to work reasonable overtime to meet project demands.
• Career-minded and focused on professional growth.
• Possess high ethical and core values.
• Detail oriented.
• Able to work as part of a field crew efficiently and accurately.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Designate and document overhead and underground utilities.
• Operation of SUE utility locating and designating equipment, including but not limited to pipe and cable locators and Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR).
• Responsible for the Quality Assurance of all utility systems designated and collected within the limits of the project.
• Operate and maintain SUE locating and survey equipment daily.
• Complete detailed field investigations.
• Utilize electronic devices to record utilities and structures designated in the field.
• Interpret utility plans and provide accurate documentation or sketches.
• Identify the size and type of underground utilities.
• Locate and mark underground utilities with various electromagnetic equipment within the survey limits.
• Prepare complete and accurate utility sketches of the area surveyed for office use.
• Communicate with office staff accordingly.

Requirements:

• Willingness to work flexible hours (some nights, weekends, and approximately 50% travel will be required).
• High school diploma/equivalent or greater.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Entry level candidates looking to begin their career will be considered.
• 2-5 years of SUE Field Technician experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of underground utility systems and SUE locating equipment.
• Meet specified schedules and budgets.

Founded in 2016, Platinum Geomatics, LLC (PG) is a growing, minority-owned, disadvantaged business enterprise (MBE/DBE) Georgia-based land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination and construction engineering inspection (CEI) firm with offices in Buford and Cartersville, GA.

We are seeking a highly motivated SURVEY CREW CHIEF.

The ideal successful candidate will be/have:

• Able to work in a highly adaptable, team-oriented environment.
• Willing to learn on the job and have a positive attitude.
• Willing to work reasonable overtime to meet project demands.
• Career-minded and focused on professional growth.
• Possess high ethical and core values.
• Ability to effectively communicate, collaborate, and train others.
• Strong leadership skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Professional interactions with members of the public/landowners.
• Operate robotic station, digital levels, terrestrial scanners GNSS/GPS and other survey equipment.
• Perform all field calculations necessary to the project.
• Lead the work of the survey crew, coordinate, and organize work efforts.
• Ensure maintenance of all instruments and equipment.
• Confirm angles, distances, and other necessary information are accurate and follow regulations and standards.
• Record accurate notes and sketches to describe work performed.
• Complete daily logs and expense reports.

Requirements:

• High school diploma/equivalent or greater.
• 2-5 years of field survey experience.
• Experience working with robotic total stations, GNSS systems and Trimble Access software.
• Willingness to work flexible hours (some nights, weekends, and approximately 50% travel will be required).
• Be familiar with post processing and know how to download survey data from data collectors.
• Valid driver’s license.

Founded in 2016, Platinum Geomatics, LLC (PG) is a growing, minority-owned, disadvantaged business enterprise (MBE/DBE) Georgia-based land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination, and construction engineering inspection (CEI) firm with offices located in Buford and Cartersville, GA.

We are seeking a highly motivated FIELD SURVEY TECHNICIAN/INSTRUMENT OPERATOR.

The ideal successful candidate will be/have:

• Able to work in a highly adaptable, team-oriented environment.
• Willing to learn on the job and have a positive attitude.
• Willing to work reasonable overtime to meet project demands.
• Career-minded and focused on professional growth.
• Possess high ethical and core values.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Data acquisition using robotic total stations.
• Keep neat and organized field notes.
• Clear vegetation for traverse lines.
• Review data daily to ensure quality.
• Operate robotic stations, digital levels, terrestrial scanners GNSS/GPS and other survey equipment.
• Professional interactions with members of the public/landowners.
• Assist Crew Chief in completion of surveys and all other tasks necessary to finalize the project.

Requirements:

• Willingness to work flexible hours (some nights, weekends, and approximately 50% travel will e required).
• High school diploma/equivalent or greater.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Entry level candidates looking to begin their career will be considered.
• 2-5 years of survey field technician experience is a plus.
• Technical Degree or College diploma or related field, preferred.
• Certified Survey Technician preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software or equivalent, preferred.
• General knowledge of Trimble Access software, robotic total stations, GNSS systems and digital levels is a plus.

Founded in 2016, Platinum Geomatics, LLC (PG) is a growing, minority-owned, disadvantaged business enterprise (MBE/DBE), Georgia-based land surveying, aerial mapping, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), utility coordination, and construction engineering inspection (CEI) firm with offices located in Buford and Cartersville, GA

We are looking for a highly motivated SUE CADD Technician.

The ideal successful candidate will be/have:

• Able to work in a highly adaptable, team-oriented environment.
• Willing to learn on the job and have a positive attitude.
• Willing to work reasonable overtime to meet project demands.
• Career-minded and focused on professional growth.
• Possess high ethical and core values.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Produce drawings, layouts, and utility surveys using design software such as MicroStation.
• Ensure designs are created according to specifications through operating MicroStation and AutoCAD.
• Review maps and drawings to ensure field and technical data is recorded.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Prepare SUE plans in accordance with project guidelines.
• Conduct QA/QC checks on CAD drawings.
• Collaborate with SUE Field Technicians to ensure projects are completed efficiently and accurately.
• Prepare finished deliverables including Quality Levels A, B, C, & D, topographic mapping, and other survey reports.

Requirements:

• High school diploma/equivalent or greater.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Entry level candidates looking to begin their career will be considered.
• 2-5 years of SUE CADD experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStattion, and Google Earth is a plus.