One of North America’s largest construction and engineering firms delivering complex infrastructure and industrial projects.
Lead field survey crews on heavy civil construction projects across the US.
9 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Wichita, KS
Field
Company Size
31,100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Engineering
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
General Contractor
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Mine Management
Production
Infrastructure Construction
Maintenance
Contract Mining
Power Industry
Gas-fired Generation
Power Delivery
Role
Description
safety compliance
data validation
field survey
equipment operation
team coordination
cad layouts
Maintain Safety & Compliance: Uphold safety standards and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Ensure Data Integrity: Review and validate field data for accuracy and completeness before submission to project teams. Maintain accurate field notes and documentation
Implement Project Survey plants, according to instruction. Lead Field Survey Operations: Manage daily activities of survey crews conducting boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, and construction staking surveys.
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Operate Advanced Equipment: Use GPS, robotic total stations, 3D laser scanners, and data collectors to acquire high-precision measurements. Ability to use CAD proficiently for layouts, (AutoCAD, Civil3D or Microstation) to convert drawings into Trimble Business Center
Coordinate with Project Teams: Communicate effectively with superintendents, field crews, engineers, project managers, and clients to ensure alignment on scope, schedule, and deliverables and help define how work plans will be executed in the field.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
Requirements
autocad
gis
trimble
lsit
3+ years
construction staking
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
Experience with CAD software( AutoCAD, or Civil 3D or Microstation ) and GIS platforms preferred.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regionally
Accustomed to Outdoor fieldwork in varied terrain and weather conditions
Regular, reliable attendance
Physical ability to lift equipment and perform manual tasks; Strong communication skills, and strong work ethic. Committed to safety and getting the work done right the first time.
Strong understanding of construction staking, boundary analysis, and control networks, passion for the details, experience working with tight tolerances. Must have experience running instruments and willing to train others on the equipment.
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Proficiency with Trimble Access/Business preferred, or other similar systems (Leica, or Topcon systems).
Must be willing to work 50-60 hours per week, along with weekends. (We do pay overtime)
Interpret Plans & Legal Documents: Read and apply engineering drawings, plats, deeds, and construction documents to guide fieldwork. Able to work within tight tolerances vertically and horizontally. Set and maintain control network.
3+ years of field construction survey experience, peforming dimentional control, industrial measurements, preference of leading others conducting field surveys. Prefer experience with heavy civil highway, bridge construction, power plants, water, tunneling
LSIT or PLS certification is a plus and if not, willing to get those certifications with Kiewit support
Benefits
Willing to travel as necessary to projects. We provide per diem and trips home, when long durations.