Construction Surveyor

Pontchartrain Partners, LLC has an immediate opening for a Construction Surveyor! Scopes of work include but are not limited to heavy civil and marine construction specifically related to coastal restoration, rock dikes, bank stabilization, weirs, levee construction, levee repairs, underground utilities, pile driving, structural concrete, and building construction.

Pay: $50,000 - $75,0000 per year based on experience

Job Summary: Performs existing condition surveys and in field surveys for construction layout. Establish and or verify accuracy of horizontal and vertical control at project sites. Help ensure that work meets specifications and tolerances. Assist in quality control efforts on job-sites. Performs routine quantity surveys and take offs at multiple project locations.

Essential Duties:

• Dependable, consistent, hardworking, self-starter.
• Follow Daily Procedures as set forth by the project supervisors, company policy, and EM385. Properly follow EM385 and OSHA safety procedures. Bring problems to the immediate attention of the Superintendent or Safety Facilitator.
• Use contract drawings, specifications, and survey equipment to layout points, ROW, grades, etc.
• Provide grade staking for excavations, grading, and site work.
• Use various surveying techniques and equipment such as total stations, robotic total stations, GPS, laser levels, and site levels for construction layout.
• Assist with set up and review of data used for GPS Machine control.
• Check, and re-check the established control points, point lay out, elevations, calculations, contours, etc. to ensure accuracy and conformance to contract requirements and production.
• Perform routine as-built surveys of completed work in an efficient and timely manner.
• Maintain a detailed daily field log for record keeping purposes.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge and experience with the proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in heavy civil and marine construction work.
• Knowledge in mathematics is required.
• Ability to work within very precise limits or standards of accuracy, in all field conditions.
• Ability to read and comprehend design drawings, specifications, and computers.
• Has in-depth understanding of the methods and calculations involved in leveling, traversing, topographic (cross section) surveys, construction surveys, mapping, and determining quantities and volumes.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Ability to use various survey equipment and tools properly and safely.
• Must be able to travel and work overtime (may include night and weekend work locally or out of the area).

Pontchartrain Partners, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law.