Survey Rodman

Granite Construction • Wharton, TX

240d

About The Position

The Survey Rodman assists the chief surveyor and Instrument person in surveying and measuring points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction. This position participates in on-the-job training and is essential for the activities of the survey party. Granite Construction offers a unique set of opportunities to gain experience and build your career, working with some of the best experts in the field.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of highway construction experience.
• Knowledge of land surveying principles and possess mathematical abilities.
• Ability to follow specific directions and perform a variety of duties which may often change.
• Ability to work within standards of accuracy and evaluate information using measurable standards.
• Ability to work safely by choice and outdoors in all types of weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual labor, such as cutting brush for lines, carrying stakes, rebar, and other heavy items, and stacking rods.
• Perform differential level work.
• Perform construction surveys and field stake-out for area roads, bridges, buildings, and other properties.
• Place and hold measuring tapes when electronic distance-measuring equipment is not used.
• Position and hold the vertical rods, or targets, that Survey Instrument people use for sighting to measure angles, distances, and elevations.
• Maintain equipment and vehicles used by surveying crews.
• Perform all additional duties that may be assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K Program with Employer Match up to 6%
• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Optional Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Optional Allstate Benefits Voluntary Plans
• 7 Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: High school or GED