Field Surveyor – Earthworks, GPS & AutoCAD

Remedial Construction Services, L.P. (RECON); Questa (NM); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) + matching

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Remedial Construction Services, L.P. (RECON) in Questa, NM is seeking a Surveyor to provide on-site surveying and layout support for civil earthwork and construction projects. You will operate TopCon/Total Station and AutoCAD Civil 3D, collect data, and ensure measurements meet project plans.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years field survey experience, proficiency with GPS equipment, and the ability to work outdoors in varied conditions. Salary is $28.00–$30.00 per hour, with full-time on-site role.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of field survey operations experience with soil or earthwork construction project.
• Proficiency in Total Station, with ability to use dimensions from prints to calculate exact layout locations with GPS and robotics
• Strong communication skills with higher math, algebra, and trigonometry
• Must be willing to work outside in a construction environment with dust, noise, exposure to materials, and weather.

Responsibilities

• Perform preliminary survey work to prepare project plans and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Collect data and perform topographical surveys to establish baseline, elevations, and boundaries.
• Interpret project plans and coordinate dimensions for civil earthwork.
• Set and operate manual and robotic total stations; manage AutoCAD, TOPCON Office 3D, and Trimble GPS equipment.
• Calculate terrain characteristics using trigonometry and other methods.
• Install construction staking to define cuts, fills, and alignment.
• Collaborate with project management to design solutions when conflicts arise in the field.

Skills

TopCon 3D-Office usage

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Stakeout/Layout

GPS equipment usage

Total Station operation

Mathematics (algebra & trigonometry)

Communication skills

Drone flight experience

Tools

TopCon 3D-Office

AutoCAD Civil 3D

GPS equipment (TopCon)

Trimble GPS

Total Station

Job description

Remedial Construction Services, L.P. (RECON) in Questa, NM is seeking a Surveyor to provide on-site surveying and layout support for civil earthwork and construction projects. You will operate TopCon/Total Station and AutoCAD Civil 3D, collect data, and ensure measurements meet project plans.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years field survey experience, proficiency with GPS equipment, and the ability to work outdoors in varied conditions. Salary is $28.00–$30.00 per hour, with full-time on-site role.