Lead Survey Foreman - Instrumentation & Field Layout

PCL Construction; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program

Opportunity to advance with Company

Job summary

PCL Construction is hiring a Survey Foreman (Instrument man) for the Abilene, Texas project. The role involves operating surveying instruments, collecting data, and laying out grids from engineering plans while supervising junior crew members.

You will coordinate with the project team, maintain equipment, and emphasize safety and accuracy in all measurements. The position offers opportunities for certification and progression within the company.

Qualifications

• 84+ verifiable work experience within craft required.
• Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol test required.
• Willingness to mentor and guide other crew members.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate surveying instruments (theodolites, prisms, EDM).
• Collect and apply data from maps, surveys, and photographs.
• Stake projects and lay out grids from engineering plans.
• Direct and supervise surveying crew members.
• Maintain equipment and ensure safety on site.
• Record measurements and observations accurately.
• Coordinate with project team and clients.

Skills

Communication

Supervision

Safety compliance

Field layout

Tools

Theodolites

Electronic Distance Measuring Equipment

Prisms

Job description

PCL Construction is hiring a Survey Foreman (Instrument man) for the Abilene, Texas project. The role involves operating surveying instruments, collecting data, and laying out grids from engineering plans while supervising junior crew members.

You will coordinate with the project team, maintain equipment, and emphasize safety and accuracy in all measurements. The position offers opportunities for certification and progression within the company.