Surveyor (STX
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Quality Engineering -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Surveyor
Reporting to the Director of Quality, and/or their designee, the Surveyor will be responsible for interacting with a variety of company personnel and customers as they survey buildings for projects requiring steel fabrication and erection. The surveyor will prepare and layout construction projects, and must be able to conduct survey activities alone. They will perform project layout and benchmarking, total station, levels and/or other surveying tasks.
Essential Duties (other duties may be assigned):
- Preview projects and project sites before work begins to determine safety-related risks.
- Visit active project sites to assess progress.
- Work with project management teams and field workers to develop and implement solutions to safety-related issues on project sites.
- Collaborate with other stakeholders to ensure coordinated deliverables.
- Prepares plans and estimate costs for potential projects as well as produces as-built drawings.
- Inspecting work to ensure proper compliance with construction specifications are adhered to.
- Prepares written reports providing legal descriptions based on findings and any actions required to rectify any problems that may arise, and preparing survey information to clients.
- Preparation of worksheets, verification of anchor bolt layout and verification of erected steel.
- Horizontal and vertical control verification.
- Developing as-builts.
- Chaining dimensions.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Competencies:
- Technical and Analytical Capacity.
- Ethical Conduct.
- Time Management and Organizational Skills.
- Attention to Detail.
- Communication Proficiency.
Education/
Experience:
- 3 (or more) years' experience as a field engineer, or a combination of education and experience.
- Bachelors in Construction or Engineering a plus.
- Knowledge of construction practices and standards used in the iron working and construction industries.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Enthusiastic and high energy.
- Continual improvement – Must continually be growing one's craft learning new tools and techniques to manage one's self.
- Attitude of transparency – Must desire to bring disclosure and transparency to the business about development and grow business trust.
Knowledge of:
- CAD systems and operations.
Skill in:
- Communication
- Proficient computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Ability to:
- Good recordkeeping abilities –must be able to maintain adequate records of all survey activities.
Certificates and Licenses:
Current OSHA certifications preferred (OSHA 10).
Supervisory Responsibilities:
N/A
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. This position operates in a non-climate-controlled construction site/production/manufacturing environment. This role may use hand tools and equipment relative to the scope of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however, hearing protection is required.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and/or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Some travel, up to 25%, may be required.
The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; and stoop, kneel or crouch. The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision…
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