Field Surveyor: GPS & Layout Specialist

Mortenson Construction; Texas; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Vision coverage

Dental plan

401k match

Paid time off

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Mental health support

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Gym discount

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking a Surveyor to perform survey and mapping of construction measurements and advise the team during all stages of the project through direct surveys and layout support.

Responsibilities include operating Trimble GPS equipment, maintaining surveying tools, performing computations and plan reading, taking survey notes, surveying existing conditions, guiding layout, and verifying structure locations while building relationships across the team.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of related construction experience
• CTS level 1 or equivalent preferred
• Current driver's license
• Ability to operate equipment including but not limited to Base Station, SCS 900, GCS 900, and laser level
• Detail orientation
• Ability to work independently
• Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedback
• Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements
• Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs.
• Please note: this position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Trimble GPS equipment, including base station, SCS 900 software, GCS 900, and laser level
• Care for, clean, and use surveying tools and equipment
• Perform basic surveying computations and plan reading
• Perform survey note taking
• Survey existing conditions of proposed work sites
• Guide new construction work through layout
• Verify locations of structures
• Build and maintain effective relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Skills

Surveying

GPS operation

Communication

Independent work

Detail orientation

Active listening

Job description

Mortenson is seeking a Surveyor to perform survey and mapping of construction measurements and advise the team during all stages of the project through direct surveys and layout support.

Responsibilities include operating Trimble GPS equipment, maintaining surveying tools, performing computations and plan reading, taking survey notes, surveying existing conditions, guiding layout, and verifying structure locations while building relationships across the team.