Surveyor

Grounds Control of Huntsville - Huntsville, AL

Full-time - Mid Level

Huntsville, AL

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

Grounds Control of Huntsville is seeking a skilled and experienced Construction Surveyor with a specialization in site work. As a Construction Surveyor, you will play a critical role in ensuring accurate measurements, establishing reference points, and providing essential data for construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct topographic surveys to determine existing site conditions, including elevation, features, and boundaries.
• Establish and maintain control points for accurate positioning and alignment of structures and infrastructure.
• Conduct construction layout surveys to mark reference points, lines, and grades on the project site.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and construction teams to interpret design plans and specifications.
• Use surveying equipment such as Total Stations, GPS, and digital levels to collect precise measurements and data.
• Prepare survey reports, sketches, and calculations for project documentation and record-keeping purposes.
• Monitor and assess construction progress to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Identify and resolve any discrepancies or issues related to survey measurements and layout.
• Assist in resolving conflicts or disputes related to property boundaries or easements.
• Stay updated with industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in construction surveying.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Construction Surveyor specializing in site work.
• Proficiency in operating surveying equipment, including Total Stations, GPS, digital levels, Trimble knowledge and ability to train others.
• Strong knowledge of surveying principles, methodologies, and techniques.
• Familiarity with CAD software and other surveying tools.
• Solid understanding of construction plans, blueprints, and specifications.
• Excellent mathematical and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in survey measurements.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with project stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Physical stamina and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages
• Opportunities for professional growth within the organization