Lead field survey activities and provide technical direction to survey crews on industrial construction projects.
Responsibilities
Coordinate day-to-day survey activities
Translate engineering information into accurate field layout
Ensure survey data supports construction priorities, quality requirements, and project schedules
Plan daily survey assignments and establish priorities
Perform construction layout for civil, structural, foundations, underground utilities, equipment, piping, and other scopes
Requirements
University degree in Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant education, trade training, and experience
Lead owner-side survey, laser scanning and drone operations on an active industrial construction site.
Locations (3)
Houston, Texas, United States
Corpus Christi, Texas, United States
Robstown, Texas, United States
Compensation
$60-70/hour
Responsibilities
Own day-to-day operations of the survey, terrestrial scanning and UAV department: request intake, crew dispatch, shift coverage and prioritizing work.
Set up, maintain and publish the site control network, coordinate system, geoid model and combined factor, so everyone works from one trusted dataset.
Direct geodetic, topographic, construction staking, as-built, deformation monitoring, terrestrial LiDAR and UAV mapping work through field crews and vendors.
Provide field quality oversight for BMS, EPMS, PLC/SCADA, and third-party control-system work, ensuring compliance with drawings, specifications, and commissioning requirements.
Responsibilities
Provide field quality oversight for BMS, EPMS, PLC/SCADA, and third-party control-system work.
Verify installation and commissioning readiness through inspections, documentation reviews, and coordination with project teams.
Lead FAI, HFAT, SFAT, site acceptance testing, and Levels 3 through 5 commissioning to confirm procedures are followed and results are properly documented.
Monitor compliance with contractual, owner, safety, quality, availability, and resilience requirements.
Requirements
Associate or bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, controls engineering, engineering technology, quality management, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
Define scopes of work, technical specifications, deliverable standards and quality requirements for survey, scanning and drone work. Support procurement and oversee subcontractor performance.
Plan, run and QC laser scanning and drone operations, including registration, ground control and flight authorization. Release point clouds, orthomosaics and as-built products.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Geomatics, Surveying, Civil Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
Nice to have: Texas RPLS license
Nice to have: experience setting up owner-side survey, scanning and drone function
Nice to have: experience on $200M+ industrial programs
Nice to have: greenfield chemical or high-hazard manufacturing construction