Field Engineer

BL Harbert International; Columbia, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BL Harbert International is seeking a Field Engineer in Columbia, SC to perform precise measurements and determine property boundaries for engineering, map making, and construction. You will support layout of roads, utilities, dredging, and structures on site.

Responsibilities include establishing elevations for grading, laying out grids for foundations, and operating survey equipment such as transits and total stations.

Qualifications

• Precisely measure and determine property boundaries.
• Interpret and apply engineering drawings and maps.
• Coordinate surveys with project teams and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Locate boundaries of land and roads.
• Establish elevations for grading of land, roads, utilities, and building floors.
• Layout grid lines for foundations, columns, and walls.
• Operate transits, levels, robotic instruments, and total stations.
• Layout and monitor locations and structural members.
• Layout lines for concrete formwork and utilities.
• Maintain records of as-built conditions for structures and roads.
• Collaborate with Superintendents, Foremen, Carpenters, and Iron Workers.

Skills

Field measurements

Boundary surveys

Layout planning

Survey analysis

Tools

Total stations

Survey instruments

Job description

Fort Jackson Reception Complex
Columbia, SC 29207, USA

Description

The Field Engineer’s responsibility is to make exact measurements and determine property boundaries. Provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, or dimension of land or land features on or near the earth’s surface for engineering, map making, mining, land elevation, construction, and other purposes. Responsible for layout of roads, land, utility lines, dredging, mechanical assemblies, and structures.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Locate boundaries of land and roads.
• Establish elevations for grading of land, roads, utilities, and building floors.
• Layout grid lines for others to construct foundations, locate columns, and layout walls.
• Operate transits, levels, robotic instruments, and total stations.
• Layout and monitor locations and structural members.
• Layout lines for concrete formwork to be constructed.
• Layout of underground utilities such as storm drainage and water lines.
• Responsible maintaining a record of as built conditions for structures, roads, and assemblies.
• Work closely with Superintendents, Foreman, Carpenters, and Iron Workers.

BL Harbert International is an EEO/Disabilities/Vets

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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