Field Engineer / Surveyor

Wheeler Services Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay scales

Access to employee-owned stock plan

401(K) Plan

Health plan benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employer paid life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Paid holidays and personal time off

Company vehicle (depending on role)

Job summary

A leading construction company in the Southeast is seeking a Field Engineer / Surveyor. The ideal candidate will perform daily construction staking and layout tasks while ensuring accuracy through AutoCAD and survey equipment. Responsibilities include verifying layout points, maintaining equipment, and working with a team-oriented atmosphere. This entry-level role offers a full-time position with competitive pay and comprehensive health benefits. Join a 100% employee-owned firm dedicated to professional growth and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily construction staking and work layout tasks for concrete construction.
• Layout footings, columns, slabs, and walls from architectural plans.
• Maintain calibration and accuracy of layout equipment.

Skills

Proficient knowledge in AutoCAD

Experience with total stations survey equipment and software

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Strong knowledge of concrete construction principles

Education

OSHA 30 certification

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Join to apply for the Field Engineer / Surveyor role at Wheeler Services Inc.

Are you a Field Engineer / Surveyor looking for the next level experience?

Come and take the next step in your career with us!

Wheeler Services provides you the opportunity to grow in one of the leading concrete construction contractors’ companies in the Southeast. With more than 40 years of proven quality experience and projects released around the southeast region with satisfied customers and empowered employees, be part of one of the 100% employee-owned company with great profit benefits.

Your best fit for this position

The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing daily construction staking and work layout tasks for all phases of concrete construction structures. Performed calculations from plans for laying out foundations, columns, slabs, elevator pits, walls, etc., and as-built surveys for quality control and documentation purposes.

Your daily challenges and goals

• Set up and maintain permanent control throughout the entire project.
• Validate accurate dimensions by reviewing architectural and structural drawings prior to execution.
• Layout footings, column lines (using batter-boards when feasible), re-bar placement, wall lines, embeds, anchor bolts, and more on site and store data points for layout accountability. Provide verification of layout points as necessary.
• Schedule calibration and maintenance of equipment when due and ensure WSI’s teams operate with well-maintained and accurate layout equipment.

What do you need to succeed in this Role?

• Proficient knowledge in AutoCAD and total stations survey equipment and software.
• Obtain OSHA 30 certification and CPR/First Aid.
• Experienced at problem solving and being an effective communicator.
• Strong knowledge of concrete construction principles/practices.
• Experienced with using advanced instruments and capable of using Total Station to perform layouts.

The Wheeler Team Provides

• Team-oriented atmosphere, together stronger.
• Competitive market pay scales.
• Access to employee-owned stock plan, 100% free to the employee.
• 401(K) Plan.
• Health plan benefits tailored to the employee’s needs.
• Health savings account.
• Dental, and vision insurance plan.
• Employer paid life insurance.
• Voluntary life insurance.
• Employer paid short-term & long-term disability insurance.
• Voluntary legal services and ID protection.
• Paid holidays and personal time off.
• Company vehicle (depending on role).
• Travel time, per diem, hotels, mileage when away from home.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

• Construction

We are engaged with your development and success, EEO is the law. Wheeler Services Inc. is committed to ensuring a safe and secure work environment for all employees. As part of our standard hiring process, candidates for this position may be subject to a background check and drug test. Please note that any offer of employment will be contingent upon successful completion of these requirements.