Surveyor (Houston, TX, US, 77056)

Bechtel Corporation

Experience: 8+ yrs
Location: Houston, Texas, United States
Job type: Full-time

Required skills

Survey Equipment
UAV/Drone
Laser Scanning
CAD
DTM
Surveying Software

About the role

Requisition ID: 294074

Relocation Authorized: National - Single
Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
Work Location: Houston, TX

Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report.

Job Summary:

Provide support as required to the construction team reporting directly to the Project Survey Manager (PSM). Leads survey field and office teams in an assigned area of the project.

Activities relating to construction engineering, layout of foundation locations, equipment locations, structural steel placement, subcontracts, and engineering liaison with the design functional group. Use design drawings, model, and specifications to determine associated plant and equipment locations.

Works with field engineering to support field verification of materials as appropriate and needed.

Provides technical support as related to survey to field engineering and superintendents in a wide range of situation and configurations. Multi-Disciplined Field Engineering responsibilities with earthwork, excavation, concrete, structural steel, mechanical, and piping, etc. installation experience.

Position will start off in Houston but will transfer to one of our Gulf Coast LNG Projects. #LI-TH1

Major Responsibilities:

The Surveyor’s duties include, but not limited to, the following:

Leads the oversight of direct-hire survey crews for an assigned area, coordinating all Survey field and office activities
Support the survey team’s implementation of the project safety, quality, and environmental programs
Provide Construction Survey support to both Field Engineering and Field Supervision
Establish and/or verify and maintain the project’s survey control network
Supervise direct hire and/or sub-contracted survey crews, including verification of survey crews’ control points and work
Utilize survey instruments in conformance with Bechtel’s Survey Procedure, (SWPP3201)
Responsible for the accurate layout of construction work, recordation of field data according to job specifications and appropriate methods of performing survey activities
Develop and maintain survey data
Perform Calibration Baseline checks of survey instruments
Support the administration of the survey work request program
Perform and/or check survey computations as required in the performance of duties
Perform and/or check the preparation of survey CAD drawings, including generation of Digital Terrain Models (DTM) and volumes computations
Perform and/or check survey control network least squares adjustment computations
Provide Civil project completion documentation including "As-Built" records
Supports the creation and implementation of the project survey plan
Supports the operation of the project’s UAV/Drone program
Supports the implementation of project’s Laser Scanning program
Supports the implementation of project’s Metrology program
Supports the creation and implementation of the survey training program

Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

Prior Bechtel Survey Mega-Project experience
Experience with UAV/Drones
Knowledge of supervisory functions relating to Laser Scanning field & office activities
Knowledge of supervisory functions relating to Metrology field & office activities
Experience working with, supervising, and administering subcontractors workforce
Experience managing technical services subcontracts is desirable

Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com

About Bechtel Corporation

Designs and constructs large-scale industrial and infrastructure projects.

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