Assistant Field Engineer - Construction Survey & Site Ops

Holder Construction; Lancaster (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Annual bonus

401(k) plan

Shift differential

Job summary

Holder Construction is seeking an Assistant Field Engineer to join the Operations team on a project in Lancaster, TX. This full-time role supports surveying tasks and field engineering activities on site.

The position requires 2 years of construction or surveying experience, strong communication, and the ability to operate surveying instruments and software. Safety, reliability, and physical stamina are essential for daily field work.

Qualifications

• 2 years of construction or surveying experience.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Proficient with standard business software and systems.
• Must have surveying math.
• Able to stand or walk for long periods and lift 50–100 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate electronic total station, transit, Auto level and other surveying instruments.
• Read maps, drawings and diagrams.
• Set and mark stakes for slopes, grades and construction purposes.
• Determine lines, elevations, grades, alignments, angles, positions and distances. Maintain equipment and field book.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Computer skills

Surveying math

Agile/mobile

Stamina

Tools

Electronic total station

Transit

Auto level

Job description

Holder Construction is seeking an Assistant Field Engineer to join the Operations team on a project in Lancaster, TX. This full-time role supports surveying tasks and field engineering activities on site.

The position requires 2 years of construction or surveying experience, strong communication, and the ability to operate surveying instruments and software. Safety, reliability, and physical stamina are essential for daily field work.