Structural Steel Surveyor – Maryland​/Virginia

Structural Steel Surveyor – Maryland/Virginia

Job Type: Direct Hire
Location: Maryland or Virginia | Field-Based
Starting Pay: $30/hour — higher depending on experience

We are hiring a Structural Steel Surveyor to provide field layout and measurement support for structural steel projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. This position requires accurate field measurements, structural alignment work, and coordination with erection crews and other trades at active construction sites.

Regular travel between job sites is required.

• Collect and document accurate site measurements and survey information for construction activities.
• Establish building control lines and layout points for columns and anchor rods.
• Check elevations, embed locations, alignment, and orientation in the field.
• Prepare and maintain as-built drawings based on field conditions.
• Provide layout and alignment support during structural steel erection.
• Verify that steel components are properly positioned and aligned.
• Coordinate with erection crews and other trades to maintain structural plumbness and accuracy.
• Assist with installation and field layout of structural and miscellaneous metals, including stairs and shafts.
• Perform surveying and layout work involving slopes, grades, and structural/miscellaneous metal installations.
• Use surveying and construction technology including Trimble, Bluebeam, CAD, and Microsoft Office
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• Follow jobsite safety requirements and promote safe work practices.

• 3+ years of experience in structural steel erection or field surveying
• Experience with surveying, layout, slopes, and grades for structural and miscellaneous metals
• Hands-on experience with a total station or comparable surveying equipment
• Working knowledge of AISC standards related to building alignment and orientation
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with field crews and other trades
• Willingness to travel regularly between construction sites throughout the Mid-Atlantic region
• Comfortable working at heights, including on aerial lifts and elevated steel floors
• Ability to work effectively in active construction environments

• Company vehicle for jobsite travel
• Gas card
• Ongoing training and support
• Exposure to a variety of structural steel field projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic region

This is primarily a field-based position
. Occasional work at office or shop locations may be required for training, meetings, or other business needs.