Job Description
Job DescriptionDescriptionThe Surveyor is responsible for performing field measurements and layout to support construction activities and ensure work is completed in accordance with project plans and specifications. This role collects and verifies data, establishes control points, and communicates accurate information to field teams. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret plans are essential for success in this role.
Responsibilities
- Perform site topographic surveys using GPS rovers and robotic total stations
- Conduct construction layout, including utilities, earthwork, foundations, and other project-specific staking
- Complete level loops and/or traverse loops to verify control elevations and coordinates
- Execute construction as‑built surveys for project closeout documentation
- Operate survey equipment for machine control setup, calibration, and verification
- Independently manage field tasks on assigned projects; higher levels may support multiple crews or larger scopes
- Perform site calibrations and ensure control networks are accurate and up to date
- Troubleshoot GPS, robotic total stations, and machine control issues as needed
- Understand project scopes and communicate survey requirements, findings, and issues to project teams
- Work with field and office teams to support survey planning, scheduling, and execution
- Provide technical support related to survey methods, equipment, and workflows
- Train team members on company survey standards, field procedures, and office practices
- Support maintaining safe work environments in accordance with company and site safety policies
- Adapt to changing project phases, schedules, and field conditions.
- Work productively to meet deadlines while ensuring accuracy and quality of survey deliverables
- Travel frequently to job sites as required (up to ~75%).
- Maintain professional communication with project managers, clients, and team members
Qualifications
- Build and maintain 3D models utilizing Trimble Business Center and AutoCAD for layout and machine control
- Assist with drafting survey as‑builts and closeout submittals
- Lead survey operations on larger projects, coordinating tasks, personnel, and equipment
- Assist or oversee the management of field crews and schedules
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- AutoCAD experience preferred
- 3+ years of experience in Construction Survey or a related field
- Willingness to travel and work at various locations as needed
- Self-starter with the ability to set standards of excellence in leadership, safety, quality, and productivity
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO, holidays, and a paid winter shutdown
- Professional development & career growth opportunities
- Supportive team environment in a respected, growing company