Survey Helper

ADP, Inc.; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid holidays

Vacation

Sick time

Job summary

Louisiana Bridge Builders is seeking a Survey Helper based in Lake Charles, LA. This full-time field role supports survey crews in measuring land boundaries and construction layouts, assisting with equipment, stakes, and safety protocols.

Candidates should have a high school diploma and 1+ year survey experience, plus a valid driver's license; proficiency with MS Office is preferred. Relocation assistance may be provided for approved relocations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and 1+ years of Civil Construction survey experience.
• Valid and current driver’s license.
• Ability to operate standard survey equipment and perform measurements.

Responsibilities

• Assist surveyors with field tasks to conduct land or building surveys.
• Transport levels, total stations, GPS units, and related equipment.
• Set up and hold stadia rods, tapes, and prisms as directed.
• Mark distances and place stakes to delineate boundaries.
• Clear survey areas of vegetation or debris for accuracy.
• Maintain and care for surveying equipment.
• Follow safety protocols under supervision of licensed surveyors.
• Collaborate with survey teams and other crew members.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

MS Office

Teamwork

Adaptability

Collaboration

Driver's license

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

1+ years survey experience

Tools

MS Office

Survey instruments

Job description

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Survey Helper

Full Time Manual Labor Lake Charles, LA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1302

Louisiana Bridge Builders (“LBB”) is design ing and building the new I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge in Lake Charles, Louisiana (USA) for the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD). LBB will also be responsible for the reconstruction of interstate highway, various structures, ramps, and ap proaches for a 5.5 mile stretch between I-210 West End and Ryan Street.

Louisiana Bridge Builders offers a competitive salary, relocation assistance where relocation is required and approved, medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, paid holidays, vacation, and sick time, and more.

Louisiana Bridge Builders is an equal opportunity employer.

POSITION PURPOSE/SUMMARY

The Survey Helper is committed to supporting Louisiana Bridge Builders by assisting survey crews in measuring and marking land boundaries, construction layouts, and other essential site elements.

LOCATION

This position is based in Lake Charles, LA.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in conducting land or building surveys by supporting surveyors with various field tasks.
• Transport surveying instruments such as levels, total stations, GPS units, and Levels.
• Hold equipment, including stadia rods, measuring tapes, or prisms at designated points to help measure distances, elevations, and angles accurately.
• Mark distances and place stakes or survey markers according to surveyor instructions to delineate boundaries or project points.
• Clear survey areas from vegetation or debris to ensure accurate measurements and equipment setup.
• Maintain and care for surveying equipment.
• Follow safety protocols and site instructions, working under the supervision of licensed surveyors or party chiefs to ensure accuracy and safety throughout fieldwork.
• Collaborate and coordinate with survey teams, possibly assisting multiple surveyors and other crew members during projects.
• Performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, & SKILLS FOR SUCCESS

• Effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner through written and verbal communications in all interfaces with customers/public, fellow employees, vendors, etc.
• Ability to use appropriate computer programs (including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office Suite) which includes having proficient computer skills and the ability to adapt and learn as programs and processes change.
• Ability to work as a team member and exert initiative to work independently to reach a goal.
• Ability to embrace change in the workplace while encouraging others to seek innovative approaches.
• Ability to function effectively as a team player and collaborator.
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule, overtime,additional and/or different hours, including but not limited to nights, weekends, and/or holidays, as needed, to best serve the business operations.
• Ability to maintain a current and valid driver’s license.

QUALIFICATIONS

At a minimum, the Survey Helper must have a high school diploma, or equivalent, along with 1+ years of relevant survey experience on a civil construction project and a valid and current driver’s license.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Select one the following for the each of the items listed below:

• N (Not Applicable) – Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
• O (Occasionally) – Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time or 0 – 2.5+ hours/day.
• F (Frequently) – Occupation requires this activity from 33%–66% of the time or 2.5–5.5+ hours/day.
• C (Constantly) – Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time or 5.5+ hours/day.

DISCLOSURE

The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Supervisors may assign additional functions and requirements, as deemed appropriate. This job description does not constitute an employment contract, implied, or otherwise. Employment is “at-will,” and either the employee or the Company can end the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, or for no reason at all. The Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.

Louisiana Bridge Builders is an equal opportunity employer.