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Job Title: Surveyor
Location: Job Sites - 100% Travel
Company: Morris-Shea Bridge Company, Inc.

About Us:
At Morris-Shea Bridge Company Inc., accuracy, safety, and field coordination are critical to successful deep foundation projects. We are seeking a Surveyor who can provide precise layout, as-built documentation, field data, and survey support while working closely with project teams in a fast-paced construction environment.

What You’ll Do:

As the Surveyor, you will play a key role in providing accurate construction layout, field verification, and as-built information throughout deep foundation projects. Your primary responsibilities include:

• Perform Construction Layout and Staking: Provide accurate construction layout and staking for deep foundation elements, including piles, shoring, foundations, and related project features in accordance with project drawings and specifications.
• Establish and Maintain Survey Control: Set up, verify, and maintain control networks, benchmarks, reference points, and survey data needed to support safe, accurate, and efficient field operations.
• Prepare As-Builts and Field Records: Collect, record, and maintain accurate as-built information, field measurements, survey notes, and daily data to support project documentation and reporting needs.
• Review Drawings and Project Data: Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, specifications, coordinate data, and layout information while identifying inconsistencies, conflicts, or missing information that may affect field work.
• Use Advanced Survey Equipment: Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot survey equipment such as robotic total stations, GPS systems, and related survey software or field technology used for construction layout and verification.
• Coordinate with Field and Office Teams: Work closely with superintendents, field crews, project management, and the Survey Manager to communicate layout needs, resolve field questions, and support quality control and schedule requirements.

Who You Are:

• Experienced in Construction Surveying: You have at least two years of construction surveying experience, with strong preference for deep foundation, shoring, heavy civil, or similar field construction environments.
• Technically Skilled: You are comfortable using total stations, robotic instruments, GPS systems, survey software, and field data collection tools to perform accurate layout and verification work.
• Detail-Oriented and Accurate: You understand the importance of precision, documentation, tolerances, offsets, coordinate geometry, and state plane coordinate systems in construction layout and as-built work.
• Field-Minded Communicator: You communicate clearly with field crews, superintendents, project teams, and office personnel while staying organized in a fast-paced, changing construction environment.

What to expect:

• Work Environment: This role is field-based and requires work on active construction sites, outdoors, and in varying weather conditions while supporting projects in different locations.
• Travel Requirements: This role is remote with 100% travel and requires the ability to travel to project sites as assigned based on business and project needs.
• Physical Requirements: You must be able to stand, walk, bend, carry survey equipment, work around active construction operations, and lift equipment as needed to perform field surveying duties.
• Tools and Systems: You will regularly work with survey equipment, GPS systems, robotic total stations, construction drawings, field data, and related documentation or reporting tools.

Why Join Us?

• Meaningful Impact: This role directly supports the safety, quality, and accuracy of deep foundation projects by helping ensure field layout and as-built information are correct from start to finish.
• Field Partnership: You will work closely with superintendents, crews, project teams, and survey leadership while supporting the successful execution of complex construction work.
• Benefits: Amazing health benefits, vacation time, 401k, and more!

Ready to Build Your Future with Us?

If you’re looking for a role where you can make a meaningful impact through accurate layout, field coordination, survey documentation, and construction support, we’d love to hear from you! Let’s construct a great future together!