What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Surveyor position at Kokosing Construction Company, Inc.?
Kokosing (www.kokosing.biz) is one of America's 60 largest General Contractors and services a broad spectrum of clients in both the private and public business sectors. Kokosing's services include heavy civil/industrial construction such as highways, bridges, underground utilities, water/wastewater facilities, and marine construction. For 70 years, Kokosing has successfully attracted the most qualified technical personnel in the construction industry by offering visible challenges, superior quality, and attractive rewards. With over $1.5 billion in annual sales and a commitment to its workforce, Kokosing is the winning team.
Job Description:
Position Summary: Field Surveyor will lead or be part of a survey crew depending on experience and background. The field surveyor would work closely with Kokosing supervision to provide layout for all facets of highway and building construction. This position would sometimes involve travel during the week beyond the Richmond area depending on the company workload
Duties and Responsibilities:
Work with Project Managers, Engineers, and other Team Members to coordinate surveying activities for the projects.
Be able to prioritize layout and do it in an efficient and timely manner
Provide input on surveying to satisfy the project’s accuracy requirements
Communicate effectively explaining the layout provided
Comply with safety regulations, company standards, and government guidelines.
Minimum Requirements:
Experience working as a surveyor, ideally on construction projects.
Proficiency using surveying equipment including levels, robotic instruments, and GPS receivers
Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Basic computer skills with willingness to learn and expand knowledge
Be willing to learn new surveying techniques
Must be able to climb ladders, work around traffic, and work in all types of weather conditions
Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs
Good driving record
Willing to travel
Please Note: This job description is intended as a general summary of the position; however, the individual will be expected to perform any functions or responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time. The functions and responsibilities of the position may change over time, in special circumstances, or on an individual basis. This job description is not intended to limit or otherwise affect the work to be performed or assigned.
Kokosing is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action federal and state contractor. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.
