Field Engineer / Construction Surveyor

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC is seeking a Field Engineer / Construction Surveyor in Charlotte, North Carolina. This role involves conducting field layouts, establishing grades, and evaluating field problems effectively.

The ideal candidate should have 5 years of experience, knowledge of surveying instruments, and strong communication skills. Adherence to safety protocol is essential.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience as a Field Engineer or Survey Crew Chief preferred.
• Must be able to work at heights and lift materials up to 70 lbs.
• Good verbal and written communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field layouts and surveying activities.
• Establish grade and working lines for contractors.
• Assist in evaluating dimensions and other field problems.

Skills

Field engineering experience

Knowledge of surveying instruments

Ability to read blueprints

Higher math skills

Tools

Data collectors

Electronic/robotic total stations

Carlson software

Job description

Responsibilities

Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for Field Engineer / Construction Surveyor. Below are the main responsibilities for this position.

This description may not include all duties required of this position.

• Conduct field layouts and surveying activities
• Establish exterior-interior grade and working lines for contractors or crafts
• Assist in the evaluation of potential dimensions and other field problems
• May supervise a Rodman and/or crew
• May oversee some subcontractor work activities, as assigned
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
• Must adhere to safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment

Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience

• 5 years of experience as a Field Engineer or Survey Crew Chief is preferred
• Knowledge of general contract and subcontract documents, drawings, specifications, and surveying instruments
• Must be able to work at elevated heights, frequently lift materials weighing up to 70 lbs and work in outside all weather conditions
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, operating and maintenance instructions, shop drawings, procedure manuals, and safety rules
• Experience with data collectors, electronic or robotic total stations, digital levels, tripod, prism, Carlson explorer, Carlson software, computers
• Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing
• Higher math skills (algebra and trigonometry)

EOE/Vets/Disabilities