MEP Surveyor II

TDIndustries; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TDIndustries, Inc. is seeking an MEP Surveyor II to perform precise layout of MEP features on construction sites in Texas. You will operate robotic total stations and AutoCAD to generate and maintain layout data, interfacing with VDC and Production teams to align field work with project plans.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of MEP survey experience, a High School diploma or GED, and a comfort with outdoor work in varying weather conditions. Travel between company geographies may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of MEP survey experience or related field required.
• High School or GED required; associates degree or vocational training preferred.
• Technological comfort, quick learner, and field attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Performs preliminary MEP survey work for plans and cost estimates.
• Set up and maintain essential mechanical and electrical equipment on sites.
• Create and maintain control points and field points.
• Use advanced instruments to create precise layouts for projects.
• Ensure compliance with construction specifications.
• Review plans for quantities, dimensions, and provisions.
• Coordinate with VDC and production teams to schedule layouts.
• Travel between TD geographies as needed for layout work.

Skills

MEP survey

Field surveying

Attention to detail

Outdoor work

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associates degree or Vocational training

Tools

AutoCad

Job description

Job Summary

Our MEP Surveyor II, performs layout of the location/s of specific, trade-related features. The locations may indicate inserts, sleeves, pad corners, or any number of MEP points of interest. The position uses sensitive instrumentation to perform the layout, such as robotic total stations. Interfaces with VDC and the Production teams to set up and maintain project files and project production.

Essential Duties

• Performs preliminary MEP Survey work necessary for preparing plans and estimating costs for construction layout and as-built completion.
• Responsible for the setup and maintenance of essential mechanical and electrical equipment to ensure optimal functionality on construction sites.
• Control point's and field point creation and maintenance.
• Utilizes advanced instrumentation and tools to create precise layouts for construction projects.
• Inspects to ensure that proper compliance with construction specifications is adhered to.
• Reviews preliminary construction plans to ensure proper quantities, dimensions, special provisions and overall completeness.
• Ability to align project layout with reference stakes and guidelines on the ground.
• Ability to project size and organization of work to determine day-to-day duties.
• Meets with field Superintendents and project managers to determine and satisfy their survey and/or as-built requirements.
• Prepares survey and/or as-built information for delivery to clients.
• Coordination with VDC and production teams to perform layout within the job-site schedule.
• Location of MEP features as requested, and the documentation or collection of data to indicate existing or conditions in conflict with the design model.
• Assist other MEP Surveyors to complete all layout and data collection with the highest level of accuracy.
• Maintains a project database regarding job progress and records and reports any potential issues.
• Creation of layout files using AutoCad or similar platform.
• Assist with the training of MEP Surveyor I partners.
• This work may require travel amongst different TDI geographies to perform the work of MEP Surveyor II.
• This work may require the installation of fixtures, inserts, or other features located by layout.
• Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Requirements

• Preferred minimum of 2 years of MEP Surveyor experience, though candidates with relevant experience are encouraged to apply.
• High School or GED required
• Preferred Associates degree or Vocational Training in a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Requires a technological comfort level, quick learner, and attention to detail in the field
• Must be willing to work outdoors or on construction project jobsites subject to extreme heat and cold, noise, vibrations and dust.

Grow Your Career with TDIndustries

Founded in 1946, TDIndustries is a premier, employee-owned Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) company delivering full-lifecycle building solutions—from design and construction to service and facilities maintenance. We power critical environments like hospitals, schools, data centers, stadiums, and commercial buildings across Texas and the Southwest.

Our Partners (employees) are the core of our success. As an employee-owned company, you have a voice, a stake, and a clear path to grow. Recognized by FORTUNE Magazine as a "100 Best Company to Work For," we invest in top training, career development, and a culture built on trust and servant leadership.

Join a growing team where your skills matter, and your future is built to last.

At TDIndustries, we believe opportunity should be built — and shared — by all. Whether you work with tools or technology, in the field or the office, we hire and grow people based on skill, potential, and integrity — never labels. We value the diverse paths that bring people to our team and welcome Partners of all backgrounds, including differences in race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, ability, military service, and more. What matters most is how we work together to build excellence.