Traveling Construction Surveyor

Independence Excavating is looking to hire a full time Traveling Surveyor. Working with the Survey Manager, you help ensure the project survey equipment is up to date, serviced regularly and maintained. Taking on the role of traveling surveyor fills you with accomplishment!

What do we believe in?

PEOPLE:
Provide a safe, family-oriented environment. Commitment to integrity. Protect our most valuable assets.

PERFORMANCE:
Always deliver the highest quality. Find solutions. Provide value to our partners.

COMMUNITY:
Positively impact the communities we serve. Give back. Leave the world a better place than we found it.

A typical day looks like:

• Overseeing project specific survey needs and ensure project components are built to the correct dimensions in the correct location
• Ensuring that the information provided by both the owner and the designer is correct and that the existing conditions match that which is shown in the project documents.
• Using your knowledge of the latest surveying equipment and techniques; you are part field management and part quality control
• Willing to travel 100% of the time to different job locations in various states
• Other duties as assigned
  

Do you have what it takes?

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or bachelor's degree in Surveying or related field preferred.
• LSIT, CST or Professional Survey licensure is preferred.
• At least five years of survey and layout experience is preferred
• At least five years of work experience with similar types of survey equipment is preferred.
• Experience and a comprehensive understanding of GPS based survey development and layout.
• Experience in the construction industry is highly preferred.
• Must be able to effectively communicate the rationale behind decisions made
• Work must be performed carefully and with great accuracy
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Position typically functions at the job site in all-weather elements
• This is a field position- willingness to work outside and in all weather conditions
• 100% travel
• Occasional overtime may be necessary during peak times

Why IX?

• Weekly Competitive Pay!

• Excellent Benefits:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • FSA & HSA
  • Life Insurance + Optional Family Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Wellness Incentive Program
• Paid Holidays and PTO
• 401(k) + Company match
• Paid corporate training program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Stability and a variety of different roles that provide a path to career advancement
• Family-owned and operated since 1956

Who is IX?

From breaking ground to the finished project, our team has been laying the groundwork for excellence on heavy civil construction and demolition projects for over 65 years. We combine innovations of industry with decades of successfully completed projects, proving we are a value-added partner from the ground up! Over six decades, Independence Excavating has established a team of construction professionals that sets us apart from other contractors. To learn more, visit our website: https://www.indexc.com/

Independence Excavating, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.