Surveyor Labor

CoVolt Power AHV; Mexia (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CoVolt Power seeks a seasoned Lead Surveyor to head field surveying efforts for utility-scale projects in Texas. You will supervise a team, ensure accurate data collection, and produce maps, plans, and legal descriptions while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

The role requires strong leadership, clear communication, and hands-on expertise with survey equipment and software. Travel and fieldwork across diverse sites will be routine, and coordination with Construction Management will

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a surveyor or equivalent field role.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of surveyors in the field with resource and support oversight.
• Oversee survey work, data collection, and creation of maps, plans, and legal descriptions.
• Ensure survey work complies with standards and regulations.
• Interpret survey results and select methods and equipment.
• Communicate progress updates to clients.
• Maintain and train the survey crew and equipment; coordinate with Construction Manager to meet schedule and budget.

Skills

Leadership

Survey equipment

Communication

Independent work

Travel readiness

Tools

Survey equipment

GIS software

Job description

CoVolt Power is a leading utility-scale EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction) company specializing in the design and delivery of solar, battery energy storage (BESS), and high voltage infrastructure. Since its founding in 2005, the company has built a reputation for de-risking project delivery and providing creative, integrated solutions that span the power and digital infrastructure sectors.

Consistently ranked as a top-tier EPC, CoVolt Power leverages a mission-driven approach to safety and quality, delivering thousands of megawatts in renewable assets that support a more resilient and sustainable energy future for developers, utilities, independent power producers (IPPs), and data center operators across North America.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of surveyors in the field, ensuring that they have the necessary resources and support to complete the job
• Oversee the survey work, including the collection of data and the preparation of maps, plans, and legal descriptions
• Ensure that the survey work meets all necessary standards and regulations
• Interpret survey results and make decisions about survey methods and equipment
• Communicate with clients and provide updates on the progress of the project
• Maintain and update survey equipment and ensure that the survey team is properly trained and equipped to complete the job
• Work closely with the Construction Manager to ensure that the project is completed on time and within budget

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience working as a Surveyor or equivalent role
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong technical skills, including experience with survey equipment and software
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel frequently

Physical Demands:

• This role may require long periods of standing, walking, and carrying equipment in the field.
• This role may require occasional lifting and carrying of heavy equipment.
• This position requires working outdoors in various, often extreme weather conditions including rain, snow, heat, cold, etc.
• Candidates must be able to work in all weather conditions, as safety permits.
• This position may also include exposure to loud noises, dust, debris, and other construction-related hazards.

Important Interview Policy: To ensure a focused conversation and protect the privacy of both our candidates and team members, the use of AI note-takers, recording devices, or real-time transcription software is strictly prohibited during this interview. If an unauthorized bot joins the meeting, our team will ask for it to be removed before beginning the interview. Thank you for your cooperation!

CoVolt Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer and uses E-Verify.

*CoVolt Power does not charge any applicant for their participation in the recruitment and employment process, at any time.

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