Surveyor/Drone Operator

Build Your Career. Build America’s Future.

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.

When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way:

doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time

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At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives.

Position Summary

- Using various technologies; to include drones as well as traditional surveying tools, provide surveying support for Georgia operations Area. This includes maintaining survey control for drilling, locating utilities, surveying locations of fixed equipment structures, verifying stockpile volumes, clean fill topographical surveys as well as other various surveying related activities.

- Preparing mine emergency maps.

- Keeping up with comparative mine statistics.

Essential Responsibilities

- Basic computer skills

- Knowledge of mining and production techniques and equipment, safety and environmental regulations (MSHA and OSHA), equipment application and operation, material specifications, and surveying.

- Strong communication skills, self motivation and interpersonal skills including conflict resolution.

- Ability to plan and manage effectively.

- Must represent VMC in a professional manner to all customers, vendors, regulatory agencies, and internal personnel.

- Knowledge of AutoCad, mine planning software, and the use of drones, survey instruments, calculations, and practices.

Mental Requirements

- Ability to work in a very stressful, deadline oriented environment that requires complex, technical information and decision making.

- Must be able to present complex information in a clear and concise manner.

- Motivated, team-oriented, and dedicated to the discipline.

Tools and Equipment Used

- Drone equipment along with the associated computer applications and peripherals to accomplish aerial mapping and surveying.

- Motorized vehicles, computers, various styles of surveying equipment, telephones, fax machines, and cell phones

Required Education And Experience

- Technical Degree in Surveying with 0 - 3 years experience in mining and surveying.

- High school diploma or the equivalent with 3 – 5 years experience in surveying and mapping

- Currently hold (or ability to acquire) FAA Drone License

WORKING CONDITIONS

- Use of telephone, computers, cell phones and other electronic devices is essential.

- Must have the ability to lift 50 pounds and to stand and walk for long periods of time.

- Must have the ability to drive a pick-up truck on a daily basis; there may be a periodic need to travel by airline.

- Must have the ability to use computerized equipment and technology

What You’ll Like About Us

Great Company Culture.

Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.

Safe.

Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.

Meaningful Work.

What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives – and every employee contributes.Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States .

Health Benefits.

Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more .

Rest and Relaxation.

Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.

Prepare for the Future.

401(k) with company match and contribution.

Training and Development.

We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.

Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS

Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy as it relates to the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services and professional recruiters.

Job

Operations

Primary Location

Georgia-Roswell

Organization

GM - NORTH GA

Schedule

Full-time

Job Posting

Nov 6, 2025, 1:09:39 PM