SPO Surveyor (Portland)

  • Turner Construction
  • Portland, Oregon
  • Full Time
Division: Oregon
Project Location(s): Portland, OR 97202 USA

Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Entry Education: Job Family: Construction Compensation: Salaried Exempt

Position Description:

Coordinate surveying tasks and resources throughout construction project lifecycle.

Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate surveying tasks throughout duration of construction project.
Identify and escalate drawing discrepancies within building layout to supervisor.
Establish baseline-building controls and work points; calculate, coordinate, and layout points with accuracy, based on
project documents.
Ensure coordinated work between Trades utilizing discipline contract drawings, shop drawings, and submittals.
Conduct As-Built Surveys and prepare electronic data for submission to team members.
Engage, interact, and coordinate work with other team members.
Conduct daily inspection of surveying equipment and track equipment calibrations.
Clean surveying equipment to ensure equipment is ready for next days work.
Order surveying supplies as directed.
Ensure security of equipment while conducting surveying operations.
Assist with overall site safety and quality programs and ensure compliance of Trade employees and Trade Partners in
accordance Turner standards, applicable safety codes, regulations, and jobsite security.
Complete time sheets, production tracking/management, extra work tickets, daily construction reports, and required safety
paperwork daily, as directed.
Promote teamwork in daily operations, and maintain positive working relationship with customers, contractors, suppliers,
and other employees.
Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

  • Qualifications:

    High school diploma and minimum of 3 years of surveying experience required
    OSHA 30-hour certification required
    Expert knowledge and use of surveying equipment
    Read, understand, and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedule
    interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively in emergency situations
    Proficient computer skills
    Comprehend safety instructions, signage, and understand written safety instructions from tool and equipment manufacturers
    Travel and accommodate night and weekend work as needed

    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. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
    essential functions. Performance of the required duties require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs,
    passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. While
    performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, use hands
    to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands, talk, and hear. The employee frequently views a
    computer monitor and frequently uses a computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision,
    peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is regularly required to be mobile, and the
    employee regularly travels both short and long distances via a variety of conveyances. The employee regularly performs work
    on-site at construction work sites, office locations, and/or off-site venues. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25
    pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

    Work Environment:
    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the
    essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
    essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works at construction work sites where the
    employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes, or airborne particles, outside weather
    conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. While performing the
    duties of this job, the employee occasionally works in an office or remote setting. The noise in the work environment is usually
    quiet to moderate in an office setting. The employee is required to work in compliance with company safety policies, procedures,
    and applicable laws

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity. VEVRAA Federal Contractor
Job ID: 482464906
Originally Posted on: 6/23/2025

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