Survey Technician

Granite Construction

The Role

Overview

Conduct borehole surveys, client liaison, and field mapping in western US.

Key Responsibilities

  • client representation
  • technical support
  • service promotion
  • public relations
  • advanced services
  • capital investment

Tasks

-Attend client-organized technical and safety meetings to be the sole IDS representative representing the company’s interest -Routinely engage clients and their contractors to provide technical support and to provide in-depth understanding for deliverables -Engage directly with clients to promote IDS’s services and provide quality deliverables -Provide public relations on behalf of IDS directly to clients and community to foster positive image of company and grow business -Provide high quality, technically advanced services to clients which is relied upon for massive capital investment

Requirements

  • downhole instrumentation
  • rig management
  • mechanical
  • cost control
  • bachelor's
  • self-management

What You Bring

-Travel a requirement of this position. -Experience in Construction Materials is not necessary but is a plus. -Advanced knowledge of downhole instrumentation theory -Experience in communicating complex problems and exhaustive findings to mid and upper level management -Self-manage time, daily schedule, safe work practices, and client interactions to meet contract requirements -Basic mechanical skills -Must possess a valid driver's license. -Initiative and disciplined self-management skills -Comprehend effective cost control to self-manage impact on profitability of company -1-3 years experience in rig and rig personnel management, surface mapping, core logging, subsurface mapping, and prospect development. -Ability to work unsupervised for long periods at a time, to ensure a successful project with limited management oversight. -Bachelor’s Degree preferred but not required. -Critical thinking

The Company

About Granite Construction

-Operates as a nationwide leader in construction and infrastructure. -Tackles major transportation, water, and commercial projects with a rich history in shaping vital infrastructure. -Delivers projects that span highways, bridges, tunnels, and water systems, transforming landscapes and cities. -Specializes in both heavy civil and commercial construction, providing integrated services from design to completion. -Known for managing complex, high-impact projects, often taking on the toughest challenges in the construction industry. -Financially stable and performs well in both private and public sectors, backed by decades of experience. -Projects contribute to significant U.S. infrastructure advancements, including major transit upgrades and water conservation initiatives.

Sector Specialisms

Transportation

Industrial

Federal Contracting

Aggregates

Asphalt

Asphalt Paving

Utility-Scale Solar

Water Infrastructure

Mineral Exploration

Earthwork

Locks

Dams

Levees

Waterway Protection

Tactical and Military Facilities

Airfield Runway Paving