Survey Field Technician
Redstone Construction Group Inc.
- Little Rock, AR
- $15.00-25.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Day to day scheduling of up to three survey crews.
- Assist in setting control points, benchmarks, and reference points to establish accurate survey reference systems.
- Perform field measurements and data collection including notes, sketches, and photographs.
- Utilize GPS survey equipment and levels to measure and record precise data.
- Establish site layout for all excavation and site utility performance.
- Assist construction crews in the management and distribution of construction models to field devices and machine control systems.
- Coordinating with project managers to assess the survey needs on projects and to ensure accurate interpretation and implementation of survey data.
- Collaborating with the project’s engineer/architect to resolve issues and assist in resolving any discrepancies or issues related to survey data and communicating findings to the survey team.
- Continuously develop your technical knowledge and skills in surveying techniques, equipment, and software.
- Knowledge of construction terminology and processes.
- Proficient with Windows Operating System and Microsoft Office (MS Word and MS Excel)
- Prior experience working on construction projects with surveying layout, either through internships, co-op programs, or comparable work experience.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work with precision and accuracy in a fast-paced construction environment.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to collaborate with team members and communicate survey findings.
- Willingness to work independently and/or as a team in an organized manner.
- Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
- Familiar with Auto Cad Civil 3D and/or Trimble Business Center
- Proficiency in operating surveying equipment, including total stations, GPS receivers, and data collectors.
- A competent understanding of coordinate systems, projections, and datums.
- Understanding of civil roadway plans; including but not limited to - cross sections, plan and profile, survey control details, and storm drain profiles.
- Familiar with Trimble Machine Control Systems
- The work environment is consistent of an office and facility with construction equipment inventory and construction job site activities.
- Physical stamina and the ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions and uneven terrain.
- Proven commitment to Safety.
- Noise levels can be loud.
- Safety training required; PPE required outside of office/parking lot area.
- PPE must comply with site specific requirements.
- Occasional lifting may be required up to 75 lbs.
- Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time with frequent bending and stooping.
- Occasional travel and night work. (Usually 1-2 nights)
- $15 - $25 per hour.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k eligible after 1 year of employment with 100% company match up to the first 4%.
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program