Surveyor Helper

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Zachry Construction Corporation
Privately owned firm specializing in large, technically complex global construction projects.
Assist survey crew with equipment, measurements, and site prep under supervision.
23 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Marion, TX
Field
Company Size
1,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Heavy civil construction
General contractor
Project management
Engineering
Utility installation
Turn‑key services
Estimating
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
survey instruments
traffic control
tape measuring
target setup
vehicle maintenance
utility locating
  • Acquires and develops knowledge of simple surveying instruments, equipment, and practices.
  • Sets up safety devices for traffic controls and performs flagman duties.
  • Make measurements with steel tape.
  • Assists other crew members as needed.
  • Sets up targets and prisms using tripods and optical plummets.
  • Maintains survey crew vehicle, supplies, and equipment.
  • Digs to locate buried property corners or utilities.
What you bring
driver's license
high school
brush clearing
survey math
level rod
travel
  • Clears brush with axes and machetes.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License
  • Applies basic mathematics in work with survey drawings.
  • MUST be willing to travel
  • Holds the level rod for differential leveling.
  • Graduation from high school or equivalent
  • Must have the ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
Benefits
  • Employee assistance program
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • 401k, Paid leave, and Bonus Program
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1924
Year Founded
The company was established in 1924, laying the groundwork for a century of infrastructure projects.
$5 Billion
Annual Revenues
With annual revenues around $5 billion, it is among the largest U.S. privately-held construction firms.
6,000+
Global Projects Completed
The company has delivered over 6,000 public and private projects worldwide, including roads, airports, and energy facilities.
  • Headquartered in San Antonio and led by the third generation of the founding family, it has grown into a global contractor tackling technically unique challenges.
  • The firm is known for delivering massive heavy-civil works like highways, bridges, dams, airports, and underground utilities.
  • Its portfolio includes iconic projects such as the award-winning High Five Interchange in Dallas, built ahead of schedule using innovative precast techniques.
  • Through subsidiaries like a utility-installation division and a federal construction arm, it serves sectors from government infrastructure to industrial campuses.
  • Oddly, while a division faced bankruptcy over a halted LNG-export terminal in 2024, core operations and other units continued robustly, now rebounding with major heavy-civil contracts.
Culture + Values
  • Safety is the highest priority – nothing is more important than the safety and wellbeing of our employees.
  • Excellence – our commitment to excellence drives us to continuously improve, strive for innovation, and deliver quality results.
  • Integrity – we hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards and always act with honesty and transparency.
  • Collaboration – working together with our partners, clients, and employees ensures successful outcomes and lasting relationships.
  • Accountability – we take responsibility for our actions and work to deliver on our promises.
  • Respect – we treat each other with dignity and respect, fostering a culture of inclusivity and fairness.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Target
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goal
The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 through ongoing efforts to reduce emissions, energy usage, and water consumption.
  • Energy-efficient practices are employed to reduce waste and minimize environmental impact in construction projects.
  • Green technologies and building practices are invested in, with multiple projects achieving LEED certifications.
  • Alternative materials and environmentally friendly construction techniques are used to lower carbon footprints.
  • Waste reduction and recycling are promoted across construction sites to ensure efficient resource use.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Creates an inclusive environment with measurable initiatives to enhance diversity and promote equal opportunity.
  • Focuses on recruiting and retaining women and underrepresented groups in the construction industry.
  • Provides ongoing training programs for employees to foster a culture of inclusion and respect.
  • Reports transparently on diversity progress and is committed to enhancing gender balance in leadership roles.
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