What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey Technician position at Spring Prairie HB Inc?
Job Title: Survey Technician
Department: Engineering
Summary
The Survey Technician will be responsible for the operation of the total station process for field layout to prepare detailed drawings and models for erection. In addition to the duties related to the Total Station process, this position will also entail assisting in the field with the erection of precast concrete wall panels. This role will work in a combination of areas and will take direction from both Engineering and Field Supervisors and Foreman as needed.
Essential Functions
- Create point files from coordinated models for export into prefabrication documentation and for input into the total station machine.
- Operate the total station machine in the field for project layout.
- Communicate withforemanto ensure project design requirements and field needs are met.
- Communicate effectively with internal and external customers
- Read and interpret structural and architectural precast drawings and details
- Manage andmaintainall calibration certifications for applicable equipment.
- Be available as a resource for problem solving issues related to total station layout.
- Maintain current andaccurateproject layout schedules as well as forecasting for upcoming projects.
- Coordinate with general contractors to survey and develop controlpoints
- Closely communicate with internal leadership and general contractors
- In addition to Total Station tasks, this position would alsobe responsible forhelping with the erection of precast concrete panels on job sites.
- Additionalduties will be assigned as needed.
Education Requirements
Required:
- HS Diploma or equivalent
- Certification orAS/AAS degree in Surveying Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, or a similar field preferred
- Relevant experience will be considered in place of a degree or certification
Experience Requirements
Required:
- Previousexperience with SolidWorks, 3D Lift Plan, REVIT or an equivalent CAD software program is preferred.
- Must be self-motivated with exceptional communication, decision making, and analytical skills.
- High attention to detail isrequired.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
- Ability to problem solve within both a team approach and individually.
- Ability to use a computer and understand all Microsoft applications.
- Ability to travel (50% ).
- On the jobtraining will be provided forthe right candidates.