A professional services firm offering planning, engineering and construction to public and private clients.
Assist with land surveying field work and equipment maintenance, traveling as needed.
20 days ago ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Collinsville, IL
Field
Company Size
1,200 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Environmental Services
Construction Services
Project Management
Design
Consulting
Transportation Engineering
Surveying
Sector Specialisms
Aviation
Infrastructure
Planning
Environmental
Construction
Engineering
Transportation
Natural Resources
Role
Description
Requirements
driver's license
high school
surveying
computer literacy
team player
reliability
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR).
Must be able to work in inclement weather
Possess effective written and oral communication skills
Team player with excellent interpersonal skills
Basic computer literacy and math skills
Attendance, punctuality, and reliability are essential requirements
Valid driver’s license.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines.
Pass a drug & background test to obtain security badge clearance
High School Diploma or equivalent
One (1) year of surveying is preferred
Must be physically able to work long hours and carry heavy loads
Benefits
Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
Medical, Dental, & Vision
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
pass a drug & background test to obtain security badge clearance.
pre‑employment drug screening required.
Company
Overview
Engineered landmark projects like the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, still the longest continuous bridge over water.
Expanded into ports, highways, and flood control—shaping major infrastructure from Sugar Bowl stadium expansions to interstate highway systems.
Typical projects include airport terminals, major bridges, urban roadways, transit systems, waterfront, and environmental restoration.
Specialist areas span transportation, water resources, energy, environmental consulting, aviation, and bridge design.
The team includes experts ranging from landscape architects to real-estate specialists, enabling full-service offerings.
Culture + Values
Safety – We are committed to safety in all that we do.
Integrity – We hold ourselves accountable to high ethical standards.
Innovation – We embrace creativity and forward-thinking solutions.
Excellence – We strive for the highest level of quality in our work.
Collaboration – We foster teamwork and open communication.
Environment + Sustainability
They are committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship in all their projects.
They promote green infrastructure, renewable energy solutions, and sustainable building practices.
They actively work to reduce the carbon footprint of their operations and projects.
They continuously evaluate and reduce waste, energy usage, and water consumption in operations.
Inclusion & Diversity
Fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Sets specific recruitment and retention goals for diverse talent.
Participates in mentorship and leadership programs aimed at underrepresented groups.