Surveyor Engineer Job Houston area,Texas USA,Engineering

Overview

Sterling Construction Company, Inc. Location:
Houston, TX

NOW HIRING AN EXPERIENCED SURVEYOR ENGINEER TO JOIN OUR TEAM! Would you like to be part of a focused, dedicated team? Do you want to work and grow with other motivated, ambitious people? Texas Sterling Construction offers challenging career opportunities, extensive training and employee development along with an opportunity to grow your career. We offer excellent benefits and supply you with the tools you need to maximize your potential and growth.

Benefits include:

Competitive Pay

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Holiday Pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan - 401K, employees will receive a company contribution up to 5%

Tuition Reimbursement

Growth and Career Advancement

Position:
Surveyor Engineer

Will assist project manager and field crews; perform the most technically complex paraprofessional field surveying duties to support Heavy Highway Construction staking. Responsible for calculations and various staking including bridges, storm drain, ponds, sewer, striping, ROW, surfaces, and may include Machine Control Paving, profilographing, and other duties on heavy highway and commercial projects. Responsible for the effective performance, training, and safety of all members of a field survey party.

Coordinates with Project Managers on workloads and staking needs, focuses on safety for all team members. Must know how to read plans and specifications. Actively participates in and provides input for the evaluation of personnel involved with projects. Must be willing to work solo, nights, weekends, and travel when needed.

Due to project constraints in El Paso and Texas Sterling Construction not having other projects in the El Paso area, we believe it would be best to hire someone from either San Antonio or Houston area who would be willing to travel. This would provide a potential long-term position with the company. Travel will include per diem and hotel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Participates in pre-survey planning meetings with Project Managers, Resident Engineers, and contractor representatives.

Assigns and monitors work, and provides input for evaluation of members of field survey crew.

Instructs and trains survey crew in survey and mapping methods, use of equipment, and field safety procedures.

Gathers field survey data through conventional and GPS methods.

Sets up, adjusts, and operates surveying equipment to measure distances, elevations, and angles.

Performs complex surveying and engineering calculations and prepares finished grade sheets, topographic maps, and other survey and engineering reports.

Represents the Company in project and client meetings.

Proactively supports and enforces all safety policies, standards, and other company policies and procedures.

Sets and achieves challenging goals; demonstrates persistence and self-development; upholds standards of excellence and integrity.

Assumes additional responsibilities as directed.

Position Requirements

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. We understand that not all candidates will have all duties and experience listed; we will provide training and support when needed.

A minimum of 4 years of survey experience with heavy Civil / Highway construction is preferred.

A minimum of 2 years of experience with Trimble and Leica equipment is preferred but not mandatory.

Good communication skills, both verbally and in writing.

Proficient in Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, and MS Outlook is preferred but not mandatory.

Proficient with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and/or Trimble Business Center.

Schedule:

Variable Shifts

Weekend availability

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Equal Opportunity Employer : We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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