Surveyor Engineer

About the role

Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction is now hiring an experienced Surveyor Engineer to join our team. We offer challenging career opportunities, extensive training, and employee development, along with an opportunity to grow your career and thrive under our reputation for excellence.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the activities of a field survey party; performs the most technically-complex paraprofessional field surveying duties to support Heavy Highway Construction staking, responsible for calculations, various staking including bridges, storm drain, ponds, sewer, striping, ROW, surfaces, and may include Machine Control Paving, profilographing, and performs other duties as required on heavy highway projects and commercial projects.
• Is responsible for the effective performance, training, and safety of all members of a field survey party.
• Captures field survey data through use of conventional and Global Positioning System (GPS) methods.
• Sets up, adjusts, and operates various type of surveying equipment, in order 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 Company in project meetings, client meetings, etc.
• Proactively supports and enforces all Safety Policies and Standards and other Company Policies and Procedures.
• Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standards of excellence; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities for self-development and to advance organizational goals.
• Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
• Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas.
• Assumes additional responsibilities as directed.

Requirements

• A minimum of 4 years of survey experience with a 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 written.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, and MS Outlook Exchange is preferred but not mandatory.
• Proficient with AutoCAD, Civil 3d, and or Trimble Business Center.

Benefits

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.

Pay

Competitive Pay

Schedule

Variable Shifts, Weekend availability