Surveyor

Position: Surveyor 

Location: Haskell, TX
Reports To: Survey Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

The Surveyor is responsible for providing accurate field surveying, layout, and quality-control support for structural steel erection. This position establishes and verifies building control lines, column and anchor rod locations, elevations, alignment, plumbness, and as-built conditions. The Surveyor works closely with the Superintendent and project team to support accurate steel installation, resolve field issues, and maintain project schedules and quality standards.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate surveying equipment to accurately collect, verify, and document field data.


• Establish and verify building control lines, column locations, anchor rod locations, and elevations.


• Provide layout and alignment support for structural steel installation, including center points, bolts, and anchor rods.


• Perform anchor rod location, projection, and plumbness surveys.


• Conduct quality-control surveys to verify building plumbness, alignment, and squareness.


• Prepare and provide as-built drawings and survey documentation as required.


• Assist with the layout and installation of miscellaneous steel, including monumental stairs, shaft steel, and other structural components.


• Assist with overhead crane girder installation and perform surveys of installed girders.


• Coordinate surveying activities with the Superintendent to support the construction schedule.


• Work with project teams to identify and troubleshoot layout, alignment, and installation issues.


• Coordinate with other trades when their work may affect structural steel placement and accuracy.


• Communicate survey findings and field conditions clearly with project and field teams.


• Perform other duties as assigned.
  

Qualifications 

• 3+ years of experience in structural steel erection preferred.


• AutoCAD experience required.


• Working knowledge of AISC requirements for building orientation, alignment, and structural steel installation.


• Experience using data collectors, electronic or robotic total stations, 


• Proficient with Trimble and Leica robotic total stations (setup, backsighting, and control verification)


• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, structural and shop drawings, specifications, procedures, and safety requirements.


• Strong understanding of surveying principles, construction layout, elevations, alignment, and building geometry.


• Ability to work safely at heights, including from aerial lifts and elevated steel floors.


• OSHA 10 or 30 certification required


• Proficient with computers and survey-related software.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills.


• Ability to work effectively with Superintendents, project teams, and field personnel.

Work Environment

• Active commercial and industrial construction job sites.


• Exposure to heights, outdoor weather conditions, heavy machinery, and physically demanding work environments.


• Travel to multiple project locations may be required.


• Overtime and weekend work may be necessary based on project schedules.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation


• Company-Paid Employee Medical Coverage


• Dental & Vision Insurance


• Life Insurance


• 401(k) Retirement Plan

PBI is an equal opportunity employer.