Surveyor Engineer

  • Sterling Construction
  • Denver, Colorado
  • Full Time

Essential Duties and Responsibilities may include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Participates in pre-survey planning meetings with Project Managers, Resident Engineers, and contractor representatives.
  • Assigns and monitors work, and provides input for evaluation of members of field survey crew.
  • Instructs and trains survey crew in survey and mapping methods, use of equipment, and field safety procedures.
  • Gathers field survey data through use of conventional and Global Positioning System (GPS) methods.
  • Sets up, adjusts, and operates various type of surveying equipment, in order to measure distances, elevations, and angles.
  • Performs complex surveying and engineering calculations and prepares finished grade sheets, topographic maps, and other survey and engineering reports.
  • Represents Company in project meetings, client meetings, etc.
  • Proactively supports and enforces all Safety Polices and Standards and other Company Policies and Procedures.
  • Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standards of excellence; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities for self-development and to advance organizational goals.
  • Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
  • Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas.
  • Assumes additional responsibilities as directed.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. We understand that not all candidates will have all the duties and experience listed, we will provide training and support when needed.

  • A minimum of 4 years of survey experience with a heavy Civil / Highway construction is preferred.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience with Trimble and Leica equipment is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Good communication skills, both verbally and written.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, and MS Outlook Exchange is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Proficient with AutoCAD, Civil 3d, and or Trimble Business Center.

Schedule:

  • Variable Shifts
  • Weekend availability

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

We are an equal opportunity employer: We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, genetic information, marital status, military status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #LI-KM1

Job ID: 482518114
Originally Posted on: 6/24/2025

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