Civil Construction Surveyor

About Sendero Energy Services:

Sendero Energy Services is a full-service civil construction and energy infrastructure contractor with a reputation for delivering complex projects on time and on budget. We work across energy, utility, and infrastructure sectors, bringing a no-nonsense approach to building the future of power.

We’re looking for a reliable and experienced Civil Construction Surveyor willing to travel and join our field operations team. This role is critical in ensuring precise layout and measurement across a range of civil construction sites. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in fast-paced environments, familiar with heavy civil work, and able to keep up with project deadlines and field crews.

• Perform site surveys and construction staking for earthwork, foundations, utilities, and structural components
• Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications
• Set control points, benchmarks, and layouts to support grading, excavation, and concrete operations
• Operate survey instruments including GPS, total stations, and data collectors
• Provide accurate field data to project managers, superintendents, and engineers
• Track as-built conditions and update survey records throughout the project
• Coordinate with field teams to ensure proper alignment and elevations
• Maintain and calibrate survey equipment regularly

• 3+ years of field survey experience in civil construction (utility-scale energy, earthwork, or site development preferred)
• Proficient with Trimble, Leica, or Topcon survey systems
• Strong understanding of horizontal and vertical control, cut sheets, and construction sequencing
• Ability to work independently and troubleshoot issues on active job sites
• Familiarity with Civil 3D and field data processing tools
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites across the U.S.

• Survey certification or associate’s degree in surveying, engineering technology, or related field
• Experience supporting solar, wind, or substation projects
• Drone License

• Work on high-impact infrastructure and energy projects
• Be part of a growing, field-driven company with a reputation for execution
• Competitive pay, per diem, and benefits available