What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infrastructure - Assistant Surveyor position at RNGD?
About the Company
RNGD (a Palmisano Company) is a rapidly scaling organization emerging as a nationally recognized leader in construction through our unique Renegade mindset focused on innovation, creativity, and culture. The team is made up of a highly engaged group of seasoned professionals and emerging leaders. We are creators who believe that what we build drives the growth of our cities and that to fulfill our mission, we must constantly challenge the old way of doing things. Headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, we thrive on building communities, building teams, building leaders, and growing the business throughout the Southeast region with additional teams currently in Nashville and Huntsville.
About the Role
The Assistant Surveyor assists the Surveyor and provides support for construction layouts and survey work.
Primary Responsibilities
- Coordinate surveying activities.
- Assess worksite conditions.
- Assemble, disassemble, check, use, adjust, and maintain surveying instruments and equipment, including global positioning system (GPS) base-station and rover; robotic total station; site levels; and laser levels.
- Assists with establishing baselines, elevations, and other geodetic measurements for ground surveys.
- Mark survey points by driving stakes, nails, and hubs into surfaces.
- Conduct survey layouts and collect related data.
- Assist the Surveyor with the installation of level loops and conducting traverses.
- Assist with verifying the accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculation conducted at survey sites.
- Prepare and maintain various forms documentation, including reports and daily logs of all fieldwork.
- Take and maintain detailed notes, records, and sketches.
- Review and interpret drawings, specifications, field books, reports, maps, deeds, and records.
- Perform quality-control checks on site layouts, site-work, and traffic control.
- Adhere to the company’s safety program, including identifying and reporting hazardous conditions and other risks.
- Take the initiative to understand the purpose and process of the Surveyor’s duties and responsibilities.
- Perform special projects as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1-3 years of work experience related to construction surveying.
- Work experience related to civil construction.
- High school diploma (or equivalent) or certification from a trade school.
- Math skills, including the ability to add and subtract lengths, change from one unit of measurement to another, and measure distances, angles, and directions.
- Experience working with various computer software programs, including Trimble (SCS900/Siteworks), MS Office Suite, and ProCore, or similar programs.
- The ability to carry up to 50lbs of equipment and supplies throughout the day, even in inclement weather.
- Reliable transportation to and from worksite to worksite.
RNGD is an equal employment opportunity employer.
