Surveyor

Henkels & McCoy, Inc.; Center Square (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. is seeking an Entry-Level Surveyor to support surveying projects across PA and NJ. This role targets recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to gain hands-on experience in the utility and power delivery industry.

You will work with experienced surveyors and field crews to develop technical and professional skills. You will assist with boundary and topographic surveys, learn AutoCAD, and support project timelines.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, Geomatics, or a related field.
• 0–2 years of surveying experience (internships/co-ops count) preferred but not required.
• Basic familiarity with AutoCAD and surveying equipment is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with boundary surveys, topographic surveys, ALTA/NSPS surveys, and construction staking.
• Support field crews with data collection, measurements, and equipment setup.
• Perform basic research of survey data, legal descriptions, and land records under supervision.
• Assist in preparing survey maps, plats, and reports using AutoCAD and related software.
• Learn and follow project requirements, safety procedures, and quality standards.
• Communicate with internal team members to support project timelines and deliverables.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

AutoCAD

Education

Surveying or Civil Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M) is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline, telecommunications, and gas distribution markets throughout North America. Founded in 1923, the firm adapts a century of experience to the dynamic infrastructure needs of today. H&M leverages the collective strength of its diverse disciplines to create seamless integrations between projects, clients, team members, and communities. The company has been recognized with an E. I. DuPont Safety Excellence Award.

H&M is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.

Henkels & McCoy is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Engineering News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. H&M is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.

Henkels & McCoy is seeking an Entry-Level Surveyor to support surveying projects across PA and NJ. This role is ideal for recent graduates or individuals early in their surveying career who are looking to gain hands‑on experience in the utility and power delivery industry. You will work closely with experienced surveyors and field crews while developing technical and professional skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with boundary surveys, topographic surveys, ALTA/NSPS surveys, and construction staking
• Support field crews with data collection, measurements, and equipment setup
• Perform basic research of survey data, legal descriptions, and land records under supervision
• Assist in preparing survey maps, plats, and reports using AutoCAD and related software
• Learn and follow project requirements, safety procedures, and quality standards
• Communicate with internal team members to support project timelines and deliverables

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, Geomatics, or a related field (or currently pursuing)
• 0–2 years of surveying experience, including internships or co-op experience (preferred, not required)
• Basic familiarity with AutoCAD and surveying equipment is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions and travel to job sites as needed

H&M Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities