Field Survey Engineer: Construction Layout Lead

Branch; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Branch is searching for a Field Engineer to join our well-established, growing company. The Field Engineer provides surveying service to company supervision and crafts to ensure construction work complies with design drawing locations.

This is a full-time position which typically requires 40 hours per week. The role also involves reviewing plans, supervising surveyors, organizing project survey work, and ensuring layout and control work are performed accurately.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalency
• 2 years of technical and/or surveying experience
• 1 year of prior construction surveying experience
• Effective and Efficient decision maker
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Advanced/Excellent trigonometric/geometric skills
• High school level language and speaking skills

Responsibilities

• Reviews plans and computes for superintendent and his organization any information required to make progress with the work
• Measures and accurately computes quantities of work complete and records those quantities in a daily record using engineering notation and location descriptions that can easily be identified in the project plans and specifications
• Administer/manage/schedule all surveyors (including subcontracted) assigned to the project
• Organizes and supervises project survey work
• Responsible for the layout (vertical and horizontal) control work using all survey equipment
• Compiles and compares in place work against drawings and specifications to assure overall accuracy as needed
• Stakes accurately and completely before work begins
• Performs minor surveying (replacing disturbed/missing stakes, normal construction layout, etc.)
• Enforces and adheres to all company safety policies

Job description

Branch is searching for a Field Engineer to join our well-established, growing company. The Field Engineer provides surveying service to company supervision and crafts to ensure construction work complies with design drawing locations.

This is a full-time position which typically requires 40 hours per week. The role also involves reviewing plans, supervising surveyors, organizing project survey work, and ensuring layout and control work are performed accurately.