Senior Field Surveyor - 3D Lidar & Construction Layout

Amentum; Scoville (ID); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Surveyor to support the Spent Fuel Handling Project (SFHP) on-site. Responsibilities include staking, layout, grade verification, and operating survey equipment such as 3D LIDAR, GPS, and total stations. You will collect data, maintain records, and coordinate with engineers and project teams.

Required are 5+ years of surveying experience, ability to read drawings, strong math skills, and US citizenship. Travel to project sites is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years of surveying or construction experience.
• Competent understanding of surveying principles and construction layout.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong math and problem-solving skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Must provide proof of US citizenship to comply with government requirements.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

• Construction staking, layout, and grade verification activities
• Operate and maintain survey equipment including 3D LIDAR, GPS receivers, total stations, levels, and data collectors
• Collect, record, and process field survey data accurately
• Support the establishment and verification of survey control points and benchmarks
• Assist with topographic, boundary, and as-built surveys
• Perform field calculations and data checks to ensure accuracy
• Maintain survey records, notes, and project documentation
• Coordinate with construction crews, engineers, and project management teams
• Follow company safety procedures and project-specific requirements
• Help troubleshoot survey discrepancies and report findings to senior survey staff

Skills

Surveying principles

Construction layout

Reading drawings

Math and problem solving

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or technical certificate (preferred)

Tools

Trimble

Leica

Topcon

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Surveyor to support the Spent Fuel Handling Project (SFHP) on-site. Responsibilities include staking, layout, grade verification, and operating survey equipment such as 3D LIDAR, GPS, and total stations. You will collect data, maintain records, and coordinate with engineers and project teams.

Required are 5+ years of surveying experience, ability to read drawings, strong math skills, and US citizenship. Travel to project sites is expected.