Survey Assistant

Kraemer North America is currently looking for a Suvery Assistant to join our team in our Mountain West Region - CO area. The Survey Assistant helps the survey party chief in all areas of survey management and control.

We value our people. We work safely. We provide quality and commitment.

We’re proud to offer a stable and challenging work environment that supports personal and professional growth. As a family-centered company, Kraemer is committed to delivering technical, innovative, and complete solutions for challenging highway and bridge construction projects. We recognize that our people are our greatest strength, and we’re proud to employ some of the most talented professionals in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the administration and compliance of Kraemer Safety and Quality Programs
• Understand fundamentals of operating and taking care of optical and electrical surveying instruments and equipment (Example: UTS, GPS, Total Station, etc.)
• Frequently and professionally communicate with clients, contractors, teammates, etc.
• Transfer survey data to the proper files in the computer network and acquire data for field use
• Learn how to interpret design plans for construction/staking/laying out
• Quality control that surveys are compliant with appliable laws, rules, and regulations
• Perform note-keeping and electronic data collection to describe/record survey work performed
• Use field survey methods and techniques to determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, areas and contours
• Determine methods and procedures for establishing or re-establishing survey control
• Be responsible for and oversee the maintenance of the truck and necessary adjustments to field survey equipment
• Assist with procedural, operational, and work-related problems, including conflicts in plans, errors in work, personnel issues, etc.
• Be able to work in a dynamic construction environment and respond well to changing factors

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; any combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to two years of surveying experience
• 2+ years of experience in construction layout
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Strong decision making and/or problem-solving skills
• Strong time management and communication skills
• Willingness to learn computer skills including CAD and Microsoft

Benefits

• Medical & Dental Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
• Profit Sharing
• Health Care Reimbursement Plan
• Life Insurance & Dependent Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Holidays/Vacation/Sick Pay
• Educational Assistance
• Computer Purchase Program
• Company Vehicle/Fuel Card
• Company Cell Phone/Computer

Hiring Range: $60,000 - $80,000. Base salary is dependent on multiple factors: education, experience, skills, market rates, internal equity and/or location.