A Surveyor measures the surface of the Earth and collects data used to make maps, set boundaries, and determine the shape and contour of sections of land. Uses global positioning system (GPS) and global information system (GIS) technology to make measurements. May specialize in measurements to determine airspace boundaries; may conduct marine or hydrographic surveys to measure bodies of water and determine shorelines and water flow and depth.
Entry Level Field Engineer - Construction Evans Contracting Group LLC is looking for a dependable and motivated Field Engineer to join our construction team. This is a hands-on field position supporting our Superintendents and field crews with construction layout, surveying, measurements, elevations, and daily field operations . The ideal candidate will have construction experience and experience with a Total Station and laser level for construction layout . Evans Contracting Group is willing to train the right candidate who has a strong construction background, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work in a fast-paced field environment. Responsibilities Perform and assist with construction layout and field measurements Operate and maintain Total Station and laser level equipment Establish and verify elevations, grades, control points, lines, and layout Perform layout for foundations, footings, slabs, walls, columns, and other concrete construction Read and interpret construction plans, drawings, and specifications Verify dimensions, elevations, and locations in the field Assist Superintendents and field crews with layout and technical field needs Perform field measurements and quantity verification Identify and communicate potential layout or construction issues Maintain accurate field notes and layout records Work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and field crews Assist with daily jobsite needs and other field duties as required Follow all company safety policies and jobsite requirements Qualifications Some construction experience is preferred Experience with Total Station and laser levels is strongly preferred Experience with concrete construction and/or site work is a plus Ability to read and understand construction plans Basic understanding of elevations, grades, measurements, and construction layout Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good communication and organizational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a field team Dependable, hardworking, and willing to learn Must be comfortable working outdoors and around active construction sites Must be willing to travel throughout the Southeast, with up to 50% travel Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Education Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Surveying, Engineering Technology, or related education is a plus, but hands-on construction and field experience will be highly valued . What Evans Offers Evans Contracting Group is looking for someone who wants to build a long-term career with our company. We are willing to train and develop the right candidate , including helping them expand their knowledge of construction layout, surveying equipment, and field operations. If you have construction experience, enjoy working in the field, have experience with Total Station and laser level layout , and are looking for an opportunity to grow, we want to hear from you!
Job Type:
Full-Time Location:
Various Project Locations - Southeast U.S.
Travel:
Up to 50% throughout the
Southeast Position:
Field-Based Pay:
$50,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance