Description
survey coordination
control establishment
topographic survey
data plotting
report preparation
safety management
This position is accountable for overseeing a variety of duties to facilitate the completion of pile driving for the construction of docks, mooring and breasting line, chemical plant facilities, roads, building sites, bridges, and other structures. Incumbents are responsible for supervising daily on‑going operations and ensure completion of projects in accordance with company standards. The incumbent will supervise activities of a survey party and complete the most technically complex survey duties. Work is performed by establishing control for construction projects in accordance to plans from clients, engineers, and vendors. Ability to work out of town work is required.
- Works with the Project Superintendent and jobsite work crews to ensure that all survey conducted for determination of construction stakeout are done correctly.
- Oversees existing site surveys, as‑built surveys, and control line surveys for accurate completion of projects.
- Participates in pre‑survey meetings with Project Managers and contractor representatives; assigns and monitors surveyor’s work.
- Assembles field data, reduces field notes and makes survey calculations.
- Assembles pertinent reference data before field surveys.
- Plots field data using survey computer programs, constructs maps, and prepares reports.
- Establishes control for alignment and benchmarks; makes required line and elevation ties to existing centerlines and U.S.G.S. benchmarks.
- Makes vertical control surveys for aerial surveys; determines elevations for various surfaces.
- Makes topographical and site surveys for the design and development of docks, buildings, roads, and bridges.
- Maintains records and prepares reports appropriate for project needs and future retention.
- Responsible and accountable for incumbent’s own personal safety.
- Responsible and accountable for the safety of all co‑workers and others the incumbent contacts.
- Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, Company policies, and procedures; subject to disciplinary action for non‑compliance.
- Reports any violations of laws, regulations, or Company policies promptly; subject to disciplinary action for non‑compliance.
- Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary, confidential, or trade secret information belonging to the Company.
- Lifting objects up to 50 lb. as required.
- Carrying 50 lb. objects as required.
- Remaining calm during emergencies, responding appropriately, and evacuating the work area in a timely manner when required.
Requirements
surveying degree
3 years
gps
total station
surveying software
drawing instruments
A B.S. Degree in Surveying or related discipline and a minimum of 3 years’ experience, or equivalent work experience as a Surveyor is required. Prior hands‑on work experience in heavy civil or marine construction is preferred but not required. The incumbent must have a working knowledge of Project Construction, Principles of Surveying, Engineering & Project Standards, Surveying Software, State Law regarding Plats, Property Lines and Survey Monuments, and Safety & Environmental Compliance.
The incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable workplace accommodation. The individual must also be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hat, safety glasses, respirators, ear plugs, steel‑toed shoes, personal flotation devices or other protective equipment as required. The role also requires the ability to walk, stand, climb, work in confined spaces and at heights, lift and carry up to 50 lb., adapt to extreme temperatures and outdoor conditions, and remain calm during emergencies.
- Possesses the qualifications and physical ability to drive regular passenger vehicles to visit work locations and job sites.
- Authorized and obligated to stop work whenever an unsafe condition or situation is anticipated or observed.
- Strong knowledge of mathematics, survey computer programs, and survey computations; records results legibly.
- Strong knowledge of the use of mechanical drawing instruments.
- Strong knowledge of the nomenclature and symbols of drafting.
- Strong knowledge of surveying instruments and GPS equipment and their use and care.
- Ability to carry out written and oral directions.
- Ability to do transit and level work, including use of total station instruments.
- Ability to reduce and plot field notes to make computations.
- Ability to make engineering sketches, maps, and drawings.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications.
- Ability to travel out of town as needed.
- Walking, stepping, climbing, or otherwise moving between locations on the job site, including boarding barges, boats, vessels, or dock facilities.
- Standing, stooping, kneeling, squatting, climbing, or sitting for long periods of time.
- Working in confined spaces.
- Adapting to extreme temperature changes.
- Adapting to outdoor conditions and prolonged exposure.
Benefits
- Working at elevated heights.
Training + Development
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