Surveyor I: Construction Layout & Site Mapping

Mortenson Construction; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Prescription drug plan

Dental plan

401k match

Paid time off

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Mental health resources

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Gym discount

Job summary

Mortenson Construction in Wisconsin is seeking a Surveyor I to perform survey and mapping of construction measurements and advise team members during all stages of the project through direct surveys and layout support.

Responsibilities include setting up Trimble GPS equipment, performing site surveys, reading plans, taking survey notes, and guiding layout on active construction sites. The role requires independent work, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of related construction experience.
• CTS Level 1 or equivalent preferred.
• Current driver's license.
• Ability to operate equipment including Base Station, SCS 900, GCS 900, and laser level.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Trimble GPS equipment, including base station, SCS 900 software, GCS 900, and laser level.
• Care for, clean, and use surveying tools and equipment.
• Perform basic surveying computations and plan reading.
• Perform survey note taking.
• Survey existing conditions of proposed work sites.
• Guide new construction work through layout.
• Verify locations of structures.

Skills

Independent work

Detail oriented

Active listening

Communication skills

Education

CTS Level 1 or equivalent

Tools

Base Station

SCS 900

GCS 900

Laser level

Trimble GPS

Job description

Mortenson Construction in Wisconsin is seeking a Surveyor I to perform survey and mapping of construction measurements and advise team members during all stages of the project through direct surveys and layout support.

Responsibilities include setting up Trimble GPS equipment, performing site surveys, reading plans, taking survey notes, and guiding layout on active construction sites. The role requires independent work, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.