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Land Surveyor and Construction Staking

FOCUS ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING, LLC

MIDVALE, UTFull-time$20/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$20/hr
Location
MIDVALE, UT
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The field crew member conducts land surveys and construction staking in Midvale, Utah, marking locations and verifying measurements for construction projects. No prior experience is needed; the employer provides training. The role involves outdoor fieldwork, use of surveying equipment, data collection, and collaboration with construction and engineering teams. Candidates must meet physical demands, hold a valid driver’s license, and have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Physical StaminaAttention to DetailAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunicationCustomer ServiceTeamworkSelf-MotivationGPSTotal StationsRobotic InstrumentsArcGISLand SurveyingConstruction Staking

Qualifications

Valid Driver's LicenseHigh School Diploma or EquivalentClean Motor Vehicle RecordClean Criminal Background Check

Full job description

No experience Land Surveyor and Construction Staking needed for a Midvale, UT employer. Pay: $20+ DOE Schedule : 8+-hour day shift, Monday to Friday, No weekends, Overtime Available We are searching for field crew members who are interested in a long-term, fulfilling career in construction staking and surveying. You will have the opportunity to learn new skills, advance your career, and participate in the building of a team. You don't need any prior experience, as we will provide you with comprehensive and specialized training. The day-to-day of the field crew: Mark locations for structures, utilities, roads, and property boundaries with stakes, flags, or other markers, ensuring the construction aligns with design specifications. Verify elevation points, angles, and alignments to prevent construction errors. Conduct checks throughout the project lifecycle to maintain accuracy and compliance. Use advanced surveying equipment such as GPS, total stations, and robotic instruments to gather precise measurements and establish control points for construction layouts. Communicate regularly with construction managers, engineers, and contractors to clarify staking needs and resolve discrepancies in the field. This role combines precision technical work, problem-solving, and close collaboration with construction teams to ensure projects are built accurately and efficiently from the ground up. All employment offers are contingent upon acceptable drug screening, a clean motor vehicle record, and a clean criminal background check. Focus Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer and employment selection decisions are based upon merit, qualifications, and abilities. FOCUS does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of: race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law. Traits of an Ideal Team Player: - Be physically capable of standing, walking, using hands, tools, and controls, reaching with arms, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling, as well as lifting and/or moving up to 50-75 pounds. - Have a valid driver's license and a clean motor vehicle record. - A high school diploma or equivalent is required. - Ability to reliably commute to our Midvale office (we use company trucks only to drive to job sites). - Dedication, good work ethic, and commitment to work 40-60 hours per week (overtime is paid at time and a half, and no weekends). - Have sustained motivation to work in rough terrain and inclement weather. - Personable nature, allowing you to interact with internal and external clients to provide extraordinary customer service. - Humility to accept feedback and the desire to turn it into growth and improvement. - Collaborative nature to work and thrive in a team environment to address project needs, meet client-imposed deadlines, and ensure client happiness. - Grit and determination to provide constructive feedback, including to leadership. - Committed to holding yourself and others accountable, and to practicing candor in your communication. - Strong attention to detail, committed to accuracy and quality. - Ability to apply strong analytical, conceptual, problem-solving, time management, and organizational skills to various tasks without sacrificing quality or efficiency. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to professionally interact with all levels of personnel, management, and clients. - Have a high level of integrity and an ability to self-motivate and work productively with little to no supervision. - Willingness to understand and align with FOCUS values. Responsibilities: - Conduct land surveys using various tools and equipment, including total stations and GPS devic s. - Collect and analyze data to create accurate survey maps and reports. - Utilize ArcGIS software to process and interpret survey data. - Collaborate with engineering and construction teams to ensure accurate land measurements for project planning and land development. - Through visiting job sites, assist in collecting and documenting data on the property and providing accurate information that will be used to create maps, establish the property boundaries, and identify construction elements for contractors, designers, and engineers. - Collecting data on the job site will require unpacking, carrying, and packing heavy survey equipment, clearing brush, hiking, and being outdoors for extended periods in all kinds of weather under the direction of a Crew Chief. - Responsibilities also include preparing the company trucks with the necessary supplies, carrying staking supplies, hammering in stakes, and other staking procedures. - Other various surveying duties include topographical surveys, vertical and horizontal monitoring, analyzing plans, and assisting with the completion of plats and ALTA surveys. - Maintain survey equipment and ensure proper calibration and functionality. - Provide exceptional customer service by promptly responding to clients. - Adopt and apply our defined quality control review process to ensure accuracy and quality of work. - Build relationships with project managers and professional engineers to collaborate and problem-solve on a variety of projects. - With clear and concise communication, coordinate with a variety of individuals involved in the development process. - Will be expected to participate in department goal setting and accomplishment, book reviews, and personal and team development.

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