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Survey Tech I

Wanzek Construction, Inc., A Mastec Company

The Role

Overview

Collect and compute field survey data for construction projects using GPS and survey equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • survey instruments
  • gps equipment
  • data collection
  • elevation calculations
  • progress reporting
  • safety compliance

Tasks

-Record survey measurements and descriptive data using notes, drawing, sketches, etc. -Operate survey instruments to capture static measurements for a variety of disciplines with verified horizontal and vertical residuals from client provided benchmarks -Perform calculations to determine accurate elevations, distances, and angles for various construction projects. -Position and hold the vertical rods or targets used for sighting to measure angles, distances, elevations, etc. -Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to integrate survey data into project plans -Apply the use of GPS equipment to set lath for construction, this included center and offsets while having the ability to field fit miscellaneous items -Foster effective communication between surveying teams, engineering teams, and project management -Safely operate field tools and supplies to minimize the risk of injury and property damage -Collaborate with project team to understand construction sequence -Verify horizontal and vertical residuals daily using client provided benchmarks -Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals -Search for section corners, property states and survey point -Maintain and troubleshoot all GPS equipment as directed by Survey Equipment team -Collect field data using sophisticated measuring equipment -Provide regular updates on surveying progress, challenges, and solutions to site and office management -Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward the Company’s Zero Injury principles -Ensure equipment and tools are clean, properly powered down, and stored at the end of the business day

Requirements

  • problem solving
  • computer literacy
  • survey experience
  • civil 3d
  • bachelor’s degree
  • alta surveys

What You Bring

-Effective verbal and written communication -Ability to problem solve -Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy and follow set procedures and standards -Computer literacy and well-developed file management -Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form -One year of survey experience in construction or operations with exposure to engineering, civil, or renewable energy activities -Preferred understanding of surveying software e.g. Trimble Business Center, MAGNET Office, or Civil 3D -Work independently and as an active member of the team -Associates or Bachelor’s degree in surveying, remote sensing, drafting, engineering, or related technical field preferred -Preferred comprehension of ALTA Surveys, and various schematics

Benefits

-Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care) -Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan -Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children -401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) -Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase -Compensation: $21.00-$23.00/hourly, commensurate with experience

The Company

About Wanzek Construction, Inc., A Mastec Company

-Grew through the 1970s–90s adding crane services and industrial work across the Midwest. -Acquired by MasTec in 2008, expanding into wind farms, natural gas plants, and retaining local leadership. -Now delivers turnkey EPC services in wind, solar, energy storage, industrial, heavy/civil and concrete infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Renewable Energy

Power

Oil & Gas

Heavy/Civil

Industrial

Agriculture

Electrical

Wind

Solar

Battery Storage

Foundation Engineering

Catastrophic Failure Rebuild/Repair

Decommissioning

Infrastructure

Construction

Specialty Construction Equipment

Concrete

Facility & Equipment Services

Conveying Systems

Doors and Windows

Commissioning

Site Work

Roads

Turbine Services

Electrical Engineering Services

Transformer Services

Security Clearance

-pre-employment screening may include background check and drug testing.