Assistant Field Engineer (Hourly)

Holder ConstructionHampton, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Holder Construction is seeking an Assistant Field Engineer to join their Operations team on a project in Hampton, GA. This is a full-time, in-person position. The role involves operating surveying instruments, interpreting drawings, setting stakes, determining various construction measurements, and maintaining survey equipment and field books. The position also includes performing related field and office engineering work.

Requirements

  • 2 years of construction/surveying experience.
  • Strong communication and time management skills.
  • Proficient computer skills, including the ability to navigate and use standard business software and systems.
  • Must have a complete understanding of surveying math.
  • Must be agile/mobile, remain alert, be able to stand or walk for long periods of time, use fingers, hands & arms to reach, handle and manipulate objects, climb up/down ladders, scaffolds, and other objects.
  • Work on uneven surfaces/heights, be able to read/write, and can see & hear well either naturally or with correction.
  • Must be able to lift and carry materials of all shapes and sizes weighing 50-100 lbs., 75% of the time.

Nice To Haves

  • Individuals must be able to work in an OSHA compliant safety environment.
  • Must be able to work outside.
  • Must be able to work overtime and weekend hours.
  • Punctuality and promptness are required every day.

Responsibilities

  • Operate electronic total station instrument, transit, Auto level and other surveying instruments.
  • Read, review, and interpret maps, drawings and diagrams.
  • Set and mark stakes for slopes, grades and other construction purposes.
  • Determine lines, corners, elevations, grades, alignments, angles, positions and distances.
  • Maintain total station and field book.
  • Maintain survey equipment and tools.
  • Perform related field and office engineering work.

Benefits

  • Annual bonus program
  • Paid time off
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k)-retirement plan
  • Night and swing shift differential pay for select roles
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