Line & Grade Instrument Tech II - Field Survey Lead

Baker Construction Enterprises Inc.; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Concrete Construction, Inc., located in Merritt Island, FL, seeks a Line & Grade Instrument Man II to ensure accurate layout and survey data across projects. You will coordinate with the Party Chief, Superintendent, and foremen to install layout, transfer building control, and maintain field notes.

The role requires strong math skills, ability to read construction drawings, and a track record of safely managing surveying activities.

Qualifications

• 4 years’ construction experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have 2 years’ experience as an Line & Grade Instrument Man I.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers and regulatory agencies.
• Ability to work within a team environment.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume; understanding of geometry and trigonometry.
• Knowledge of industry tolerances.
• Working knowledge in the use of the coordinate system.
• Ability to work harmoniously, respectfully and effectively with subordinates, peers, supervisors and clients.
• Team player, who provides information to the workforce, resolves conflict, and provides feedback.
• Ability to direct work.

Responsibilities

• Maintains all physical site dimensions and controls.
• Accurate layout of building location, structures, and dimensions.
• Establishes primary survey points with client and transfers building control on site.
• Sets up secondary control and provides layout methods and checks.
• Provides data to Party Chief for defining points in data collectors.
• Monitors concrete hold quantities daily.
• Maintains communication with project leadership and other trades.
• May serve as Party Chief on smaller projects.
• Sets up and checks surveying equipment for accuracy.
• Validates calculations from Party Chief/Superintendent.
• Reviews drawings for accuracy and identifies discrepancies.
• Resolves constructability conflicts with team members.
• Interfaces with Formwork Engineering for layout drawings.
• Maintains field notes and documentation.
• Understands construction drawings and identifies discrepancies.
• Communicates changes and maintains logs and as-builts.
• Applies construction tolerances and safety guidelines.

Skills

Geometric calculations

Team player

Leadership ability

Communication

Math proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Baker Concrete Construction, Inc., located in Merritt Island, FL, seeks a Line & Grade Instrument Man II to ensure accurate layout and survey data across projects. You will coordinate with the Party Chief, Superintendent, and foremen to install layout, transfer building control, and maintain field notes.

The role requires strong math skills, ability to read construction drawings, and a track record of safely managing surveying activities.