Field Surveyor – GPS Layout & Machine Control

Morgan Construction & Environmental Ltd.; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend for benefits

Competitive wages

Year-round work

Remote area projects

Job summary

Morgan Construction & Environmental Ltd. is seeking a Surveyor to support multiple Nevada/Southwest projects. The role involves field staking, layout, data handling, and equipment troubleshooting on heavy civil construction sites.

Ideal candidates have GPS layout experience (Trimble/Topcon), a high school diploma (survey program a plus), and at least 2 years in surveying. Expect a 12-hour shift, outdoor work, and a project-driven rotation in remote areas.

Qualifications

• GPS construction layout experience with Trimble or Topcon equipment.
• High School Diploma required; post-secondary surveyor program is an asset.
• OSHA 10-Construction and OSHA 40 Hazwoper certs may be required by project scope.
• Minimum of 2 years of survey experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform field staking in accordance with project design.
• Communicate layout information to project teams in a timely manner.
• Troubleshoot survey layout and machine control data on site; keep data current.
• Operate survey equipment and maintain safety procedures.
• Collaborate with Design Engineers and site personnel to meet quality standards.

Skills

GPS layout

Team communication

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Surveyor program (asset)

Tools

Trimble

Topcon

Job description

Morgan Construction & Environmental Ltd. is seeking a Surveyor to support multiple Nevada/Southwest projects. The role involves field staking, layout, data handling, and equipment troubleshooting on heavy civil construction sites.

Ideal candidates have GPS layout experience (Trimble/Topcon), a high school diploma (survey program a plus), and at least 2 years in surveying. Expect a 12-hour shift, outdoor work, and a project-driven rotation in remote areas.