Land Surveyor jobs in Shreveport, LA

Essential Functions

• Supervise and coordinate survey crew to ensure projects are surveyed correctly.
• Understand, advocate, participate in and fully comply with LBR’s safety procedures.
• Track and maintain survey equipment and supplies to ensure profitable completion of the project.
• Verify and provide project control surveys and monuments.
• Provide field surveys and layouts of all items pertaining to road construction (walls, drainage, bridges, earthwork, utilities, etc.) in an accurate and timely manner.
• Assist Quality Control as required to verify field layout and survey data.
• Obtain and record as-built survey data as required to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Determine, track, and calculate quantities required for progress billing applications and forecasts.
• Provide technical assistance as required for machine control operations and grade checking personnel.
• Provide training to project personnel in survey, machine control technology, and techniques.
• Equipment verification once a month.
• Attends safety meeting and trainings.
• Daily maintenance and preparation of surveying equipment and vehicle.
• Attendance required according to company attendance policy to ensure crew is able to operate at normal proficiency level.
• Follow all safety policies and PPE use.

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum 5 years of relevant surveying construction experience with heavy roadway projects for a similar or larger scope of work.
• High School Diploma.
• Extensive knowledge of surveying, and heavy civil construction equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and translate into survey data for layout in the field.
• Familiarity with GPS systems, machine control systems, and late-model survey equipment.
• Experience with at least two similar projects in the same position.

Competencies

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Dependability, reliability, fulfilling responsibilities, working independently and as a team.
• Cooperation, maintaining friendly and responsible relationships with co-workers.
• Strong work ethics of integrity and honesty striving for excellence in all activities.
• Conduct and behavior exemplifying company standards.

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is frequently required to sit, climb, and use hands to signal and handle equipment. This position may require long periods of standing. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move anywhere up to 50-75 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. Must have the ability to quickly respond appropriately to unexpected events. Consistently wear common protective or safety equipment such as but not all inclusive safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and hard hats.

Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts; outside weather conditions, uneven and rough surfaces, and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Benefits:
Medical/Dental Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off

Longview Bridge & Road is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race/color/age/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Benefits
Medical/Dental
401k
Paid Time Off
Referral Program

An Equal Opportunity Employer