Surveyor - Southwest USA Projects

Morgan Construction and Environmental Ltd.

Reno Junction (CA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Lodging provided
Subsistence allowance
Rotational schedule

Job summary

Morgan Construction and Environmental Ltd. is seeking a skilled Surveyor to support multiple projects in the Nevada and Southwest, USA region. The role involves field staking, data layout, and coordinating with design engineers to ensure accurate survey results.

Rotational schedules and 12-hour shifts are common, with lodging and subsistence allowance provided on site. Candidates should have GPS layout experience and be prepared for outdoor, physically demanding work.

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education in a surveyor program is preferred; high school diploma is required.
  • OSHA 10-Construction and OSHA 40 Hazwoper certifications may be required by project scope.
  • Minimum of 2 years of surveying experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform survey functions in support of project scope.
  • Day-to-day field staking according to project design.
  • Quantity pick-up and calculation.
  • Communicate layout information to relevant parties in a timely manner.
  • Troubleshoot survey layout and machine control data on site; ensure data is correct and updated.
  • Troubleshoot and repair all survey equipment.
  • Communicate with design engineers regarding project design.

Skills

GPS layout

Education

Post-secondary surveyor program
High school diploma

Tools

Trimble equipment
Topcon equipment

Job description

At Morgan, we don’t just build projects, we build careers and futures! Join us as a SURVEYOR and play a pivotal role in our dynamic world of heavy civil construction! We are currently accepting applications to support multiple projects in the Nevada and Southwest, USA Region. Rotation Project dependent, most commonly 6/1 or 14/7. Shift 12 Hours (Days and Nights). Lodging & Food Living / Subsistence Allowance will be provided. All Morgan Field Based Workers and Equipment Operators must

  • Be physically conditioned to repetitively and safely lift up to 50lbs.
  • Work a rotational schedule, up to 12 hours a day, for both day or night shifts as required and subject to change depending on project needs.
  • Expect to handle noise and vibrations on the job.
  • Be prepared for and willing to perform additional labour duties as / when required.
  • Embrace the elements by working outdoors in all weather conditions. Whether it's rain, shine, or snow, you'll need to thrive in diverse weather environments.
Duties And Responsibilities
  • Perform Survey functions in support of Project Scope mandate.
  • Day to day field staking in accordance with project design.
  • Quantity pick-up and calculation.
  • Effectively communicates proper layout information to relevant parties in a timely manner.
  • Troubleshoot survey layout and machine control data onsite; ensure data is correct and updated.
  • Troubleshoot and repair all survey equipment.
  • Communicate with Design Engineers regarding project design.
  • Adhere to project specifications and guidelines to maintain quality standards.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, other operators, and site personnel to ensure smooth operations.
  • Champion our safety culture by adhering to Morgan's Safe Work Procedures and PPE policies by demonstrating a strong understanding of safety protocols and procedures.
  • Maintain awareness of the surrounding environment and potential hazards, such as other equipment or personnel. Perform JSA and FLHA’s as required.
  • Demonstrate exceptional judgement and problem solving skills.
  • Demonstrating versatility in collaborating effectively with team members and independently taking ownerships of tasks.
  • Operate 2-way radio
  • Other duties as / when assigned
Experience / Qualification Requirements
  • Extensive GPS Construction layout experience using Trimble or Topcon equipment
  • Post-Secondary Education in a surveyor program from an accredited technical school would be an asset. High School Diploma is required.
  • Have or be willing to obtain OSHA 10-Construction and OSHA 40 Hazwoper certifcates if required by the project scope
  • Minimum of 2 years experience
About Morgan

Over the past 40+ years, Morgan has completed over 5400 heavy civil projects. With a growing workforce of more than 1000 skilled professionals, our team is made up of experts in their fields, we move the earth - and we love it!

Our company is committed to the excellence of our work, workplace safety and building trust with our clients. We believe in our people and that they are the backbone of our success. Join us as a Morganite and be a part of our commitment to our values and pillars of excellence!

Why Choose Morgan Construction?
  • Competitive Compensation We offer industry-leading wages, making your dedication even more rewarding.
  • Benefits Employees receive a stipend in lieu of traditional group benefits coverage.
  • Stability and Growth Opportunities for year-round work opportunities and career development and training.
  • Unique Work Lifestyle With our project work occurring in remote areas, you will experience a truly unique working lifestyle.
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