Survey & Modeling Technician I

Rawso Constructors; Murfreesboro (TN); Presencial; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Paid holidays

PTO year-round

Health insurance

401(k) match

Life insurance

Descripción de la vacante

RAWSO Constructors in Murfreesboro, TN is seeking a Survey & Modeling Technician I to support heavy civil projects. You will help create accurate construction models, perform quantity calculations, and verify grades, while assisting with drone and mapping activities.

Join a team focused on precision, safety, and continuous learning as projects progress from design to field execution. This role offers hands-on training and collaboration with Survey personnel and field teams.

Formación

• Basic knowledge of construction surveying or civil site modeling.
• Familiarity with grading, elevations, and earthwork calculations.
• Exposure to AGTEK, Trimble Business Center or similar software, or willingness to learn.

Responsabilidades

• Build and maintain finish-grade construction models using surveying software.
• Import CAD/PDF files to develop models and analyze contour elevations.
• Support earthwork quantity calculations and project planning.
• Assist with subgrade/finish-grade verification and as-built documentation.
• Coordinate with Survey team, PMs, and field teams to resolve issues.
• Assist with drone and mapping activities and data processing.

Conocimientos

Construction surveying

Civil site modeling

Detail-oriented

Analytical thinking

Communication

Willingness to learn

Educación

Associate degree in Civil Engineering / Surveying / Construction Technology

Herramientas

AGTEK

Trimble Business Center

AutoCAD

Descripción del empleo

Survey & Modeling Technician I Job Description

Who We Are

At RAWSO Constructors, we're more than just a construction company. We're a team of driven individuals who take pride in our work, look out for one another, and believe in doing things the right way.

As a growing heavy civil construction company in Middle Tennessee, we specialize in earthwork, site development, utilities, and infrastructure construction. Our success is built on our people, our commitment to excellence, and a culture that values teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

The Opportunity

Are you someone who enjoys working with technology, solving technical challenges, and turning construction plans into accurate, usable models? Do you have a strong eye for detail and an interest in learning how surveying and modeling support construction projects?

We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Survey & Modeling Technician I to join our team!

In this role, you'll support our heavy civil construction projects through construction modeling, quantity calculations, grade verification, as-built documentation, and survey-related activities. You'll also assist with drone and mapping activities while developing your technical skills and gaining hands‑on experience with construction technology.

You'll work closely with our Survey Department, Project Managers, and field teams to help ensure accurate information is available to support construction operations.

We're looking for someone who takes initiative, values accuracy, enjoys learning, and is committed to growing their technical knowledge while contributing to the success of our projects.

What You'll Do

Construction Modeling & Data Management

• Assist with building and maintaining accurate finish‑grade construction models using AGTEK, Trimble Business Center (TBC), and other surveying software.
• Import and work with CAD and PDF files to develop construction models, including contour elevations, building pads, utilities, and road profiles.
• Review construction plans and assist with identifying discrepancies or necessary model adjustments.
• Support the review of drawing revisions, updates to construction models, and distribution of current machine control files to field teams.
• Assist with earthwork and material quantity calculations to support project planning, production tracking, and decision‑making.
• Organize and maintain accurate survey files, construction models, and project documentation on company servers.

Surveying, Mapping & Field Support

• Assist with subgrade and finish‑grade verification for roads, parking lots, building pads, and other construction areas.
• Support the preparation of as‑built documentation for ponds, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, water systems, and fire protection site plans.
• Provide general support for construction surveying, layout, and field verification activities.
• Assist with drone and mapping activities, including data collection, processing, and documentation as assigned.
• Support the use of surveying technology and digital mapping tools to provide accurate project information.
• Coordinate with Survey personnel, Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams to support project needs and resolve technical challenges.

Collaboration, Safety & Professional Development

• Work closely with the Survey Department and other project teams to maintain accurate and current construction information.
• Assist with reviewing project data and identifying potential discrepancies that may affect construction activities.
• Follow company safety procedures, jobsite requirements, and applicable PPE standards.
• Participate in required safety meetings and training activities.
• Continue developing technical knowledge of construction surveying, modeling software, drone technology, and industry best practices.
• Take initiative in learning new processes and identifying opportunities to improve accuracy and efficiency.

What You Bring to the Team

• Basic knowledge of or experience with construction surveying, civil site modeling, or related technical work.
• Familiarity with construction plans, grading, elevations, and basic earthwork calculations.
• Exposure to AGTEK, Trimble Business Center, AutoCAD, or similar construction modeling software, or a willingness to learn.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, CAD files, and project specifications with guidance.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate work.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain documentation and manage assigned tasks.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with Survey personnel, Project Managers, and field teams.
• A self‑motivated approach with a willingness to ask questions, learn new skills, and take ownership of assigned responsibilities.
• Interest in developing technical skills related to surveying, construction modeling, drone operations, and mapping.
• Commitment to jobsite safety, quality, and teamwork.
• Ability to successfully complete required pre‑employment screening.

Bonus Points If You Have:

• An associate's or bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Surveying, Construction Technology, or a related field.
• Experience with AGTEK, Trimble Business Center, AutoCAD, or similar modeling software.
• Familiarity with drone surveying, photogrammetry, or digital mapping.
• FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate for commercial drone operations.
• Experience preparing as‑built drawings or earthwork quantity reports.
• Familiarity with GPS equipment, robotic total stations, or construction machine control systems.
• Previous experience supporting heavy civil construction, grading, or underground utility projects.

Why RAWSO?

We believe great people build great companies. At RAWSO, you'll be part of a team that works hard, supports one another, and celebrates the wins along the way.

Here’s what you can expect:

• People-First Culture: A team built on trust, respect, accountability, and genuine relationships.
• Tools for Success: Access to modern technology and resources to help you do your best work.
• Growth Opportunities: A growing company where your contributions matter and professional development is encouraged.
• Work-Life Balance: A company that recognizes the importance of life outside of work.
• A Team That Has Your Back: Work alongside people who take pride in what they do and support each other's success.

Here’s What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: Compensation based on experience.
• Paid Holidays: Paid company holidays.
• Paid Time Off & Year‑Round Work: PTO available after 90 days of employment, with opportunities for year‑round work.
• Health & Wellness Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance available on your first day of employment.
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Additional Coverage: Life insurance, short‑term disability, and accident coverage options.

Ready to Build Something Great?

At RAWSO, accuracy and innovation play an important role in every successful project. From developing construction models to supporting field surveying and mapping activities, our Survey Department helps ensure our teams have the information they need to get the job done right.

As our Survey & Modeling Technician I, you'll have the opportunity to work with advanced construction technology, develop valuable technical skills, and build a foundation for continued growth within our Survey Department.

If you're ready to learn, take on new challenges, and grow with a team that has your back, we'd love to hear from you!

Learn more about us at www.rawso.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity

RAWSO Constructors is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and a Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace.

All applicants are subject to required pre‑employment screening, including a background check and drug test.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.