Lead Survey Technician – Construction Layout & Data

Knife River Corporation; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings and Flexible Spending

401(k) with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Time

8 Paid Holidays

Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Years of Service Recognition

Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees

Voluntary Life Insurance for Spouses

Voluntary Life Insurance for Dependets

Critical Illness Plan

Hospital Indemnity

Job summary

Knife River Corporation seeks a lead surveying professional to supervise staff and provide direction in construction surveys and layout operations.

Typical schedule is Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM with Saturday as needed. Responsibilities include setting stakes, establishing control points, and calculating earthwork data for projects.

Experience with total station, GPS data collection, and valid driver’s license required; outdoor work in all seasons is expected.

Qualifications

• Prior experience on a construction surveying party.
• Thorough knowledge of residential and commercial stakeout procedures.
• Ability to perform field topographic surveys and cross-section surveys.
• Proficiency with total station and GPS data collection; adapt to new equipment.
• Ability to work outside in all seasons.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Determine distances, areas, and angles of projects.
• Establish reference points for horizontal and vertical control.
• Set stakes or mark lines, grades, and principal points.
• Determine profiles for data on cuts, fills, and earthwork volumes.
• Layout structures, culverts, and bridge lines.
• Determine vertical/horizontal placement of utilities, roads, bridges.
• Record and store all data related to above.

Skills

Construction surveying

Total station

GPS

Data collection in field surveys

Tools

Total station

GPS instruments

Job description

Knife River Corporation seeks a lead surveying professional to supervise staff and provide direction in construction surveys and layout operations.

Typical schedule is Monday - Friday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM with Saturday as needed. Responsibilities include setting stakes, establishing control points, and calculating earthwork data for projects.

Experience with total station, GPS data collection, and valid driver’s license required; outdoor work in all seasons is expected.