Field Engineer / Construction Surveyor

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC • New Orleans, LA

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About The Position

Brasfield & Gorrie is accepting applications for a Field Engineer / Construction Surveyor. The role conducts field layouts and surveying activities, establishes exterior and interior grades and working lines for contractors or crafts, and assists with evaluating potential dimensions and other field problems. The position may supervise a Rodman and/or crew and may oversee subcontractor work activities as assigned. Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor. The employee must adhere to safety protocols and work in a drug-free environment. This description may not include all duties required of the position.

Requirements

• Knowledge of general contract and subcontract documents, drawings, specifications, and surveying instruments.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, operating and maintenance instructions, shop drawings, procedure manuals, and safety rules.
• Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing.
• Higher math skills, including algebra and trigonometry.
• Must be able to work at elevated heights, frequently lift materials weighing up to 70 lbs, and work outside in all weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Five years of experience as a Field Engineer or Survey Crew Chief is preferred.
• Experience with data collectors, electronic or robotic total stations, digital levels, tripod, prism, Carlson Explorer, Carlson software, and computers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field layouts and surveying activities.
• Establish exterior and interior grade and working lines for contractors or crafts.
• Assist in evaluating potential dimensions and other field problems.
• May supervise a Rodman and/or crew.
• May oversee subcontractor work activities, as assigned.
• Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor.
• Adhere to safety protocol and work in a drug-free environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed