Surveyor - South Central District

Kiewit

Fort Worth (TX)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Surveyor to establish and maintain methods for safe, accurate and efficient field survey operations. The role focuses on field work, planning, executing surveys and ensuring quality data on projects.

Based in the South Central District with a Westlake, Texas home office, you will travel to varying sites across Texas and surrounding states as needed, supporting heavy civil, transportation, and water resource projects.

Qualifications

  • 0-3+ years' experience in Construction Survey, Dimensional Control, Industrial Measurement, or a related field is required.
  • Trimble experience is a plus.
  • Experience with Rover and/or Total Station preferred but not required
  • Dynamic thinker with the desire to lead, motivate and mentor teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong work ethic with the ability to work individually and as a team.
  • Must have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

  • Field Survey Operations:
  • Oversee the operation with periodic reviews of record keeping, field procedures and survey audits to ensure that all work is performed in an efficient and professional manner.
  • Maintain accurate and legible field notes.
  • Setting and maintenance of control network.
  • Performing layout.

Skills

Field survey
Rover/Total Station
Trimble
Communication
Teamwork
Safety culture
Reliable transportation

Tools

Trimble
Rover
Total Station

Job description

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Home District/Group:South Central District

Department:Surveying

Market:Transportation

Employment Type:Full Time

Position Overview

As a Surveyor, you will play an integral role in establishing and maintaining methods for safe, accurate and efficient Survey Field Operations. You will have responsibilities over field survey operations, and should plan to spend the majority of your time in the field performing survey field operations.

District Overview

Kiewit's South Central District is one of Kiewit's leading infrastructure districts specializing in heavy civil, transportation, and water resource markets. Projects you could be working on could include mass grading, drainage, paving, utility and more. Although most of our work is regionally based in the south-central region of the United States, we also pursue various projects stretching across the United States. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about infrastructure and committed to the construction industry as opposed to design.

Location

Kiewit's South Central District has a home office in Westlake, Texas but leads work all over Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana. However, one of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.

Responsibilities

Field Survey Operations:

  • Implementing the project survey plan specific to field operations.
  • Oversee the operation with periodic reviews of record keeping, field procedures and survey audits to ensure that all work is performed in an efficient and professional manner.
  • Maintain accurate and legible field notes.
  • Setting and maintenance of control network.
  • Performing layout.
Qualifications
  • 0-3+ years' experience in Construction Survey, Dimensional Control, Industrial Measurement, or a related field is required.
  • Trimble experience is a plus.
  • Experience with Rover and/or Total Station preferred but not required
  • Dynamic thinker with the desire to lead, motivate and mentor teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong work ethic with the ability to work individually and as a team.
  • Committed to working safe and getting the job done right the first time.
  • Must have reliable transportation.

Other Requirements:

  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry.From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.

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