Field Surveyor Assistant - Construction Projects

Kiewit Corporation; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Corporation in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an intermediate-level land surveying assistant to support field crews. You will help plan, diagram and lay out survey work, carry gear and stakes, and assist in elevations and grading as required.

The role requires the ability to read plans, operate survey tools, and work safely in a construction environment with varying weather conditions. This is a full-time, on-site position offering hands-on experience on diverse projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; prior field experience preferred.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions clearly and safely.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning and layout for survey work on site.
• Carry out manual tasks such as staking and marker placement.
• Assist in establishing elevations and grades as required.
• Install elevations per instruction and use survey instruments.
• Measure distances with survey chains and maintain equipment.
• Set up electronic measuring and sighting devices as needed.
• Operate and maintain survey tools and instruments.
• Inspect work to ensure conformance to standards.

Skills

Surveying

Tools handling

Reading plans

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Survey tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

Kiewit Corporation in Fort Worth, TX is seeking an intermediate-level land surveying assistant to support field crews. You will help plan, diagram and lay out survey work, carry gear and stakes, and assist in elevations and grading as required.

The role requires the ability to read plans, operate survey tools, and work safely in a construction environment with varying weather conditions. This is a full-time, on-site position offering hands-on experience on diverse projects.