Requisition ID: 135020

Job Level: Mid Level

Department: Project Engineering

Market: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

Join Kiewit and be a part of the 4th largest general contractor in the country! We are 100% employee owned, and have been in the construction business for 136 years and work in many diverse markets, to give you stability and versatility in your job! We are adding 3 Surveyors/Crew Chiefs to our district as we continue to grow and win major, complex construction projects. In this role, you will play an integral role in establishing and maintaining methods for safe, accurate and efficient Survey Field Operations. You will have responsibilities over field survey operations, and should plan to spend the majority of your time in the field performing survey field operations. We improve and connect communities across the United States through design and construction of complex projects in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil and gas, chemical, commercial buildings, industrial operatoins and mining. We are consistently ranked in the top five of the Top 400 contractors according to Engineering News Record. We offer relocation or travel/per diem reimbursement, top tier health, dentail and vision insurance and a great 401K savings plan that includes a company match of 6%.

District Overview

Kiewit Southwest District specializes in heavy civil, transportation and water projects, we typically self-perform a large portion of the work. We self-perform work such as mass grading, drainage, PCCP paving, utilities and more. We are looking for people committed to the construction industry with safety, quality, costs and schedule in mind. We have a strong backlog of projects in the Southwest region and continue to bid and win new complex construction. If you are looking for a stable, longterm position, with excellent pay and benefits and are willing to relocate to project sites in the region - this is the opportunity for you.

Location

This position will be initially based out of Phoenix, AZ. Future projects may require relocation around the region which includes Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Idaho and New Mexico.

Responsibilities

We are looking for Survey/Party Chiefs to lead field crews executing Roadway/Bridge/Water/Wastewater and Rail/Transit projects in the region. You will have responsibilities to oversee Field Survey Operations which will include the following:
• Implementing the project survey plan specific to field operations.
• Oversee the operation with periodic reviews of record keeping, field procedures and survey audits to ensure that all work is performed in an efficient and professional manner.
• Maintain accurate and legible field notes.
• Setting and maintenance of control network.
• Performing layouts

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work 50-60 hours per week, with possible weekend work.
• 3+ years' experience in Construction Survey, Dimensional Control, Industrial Measurement, or a related field is required; 3 + years experience leading Field Crews is required.
• Trimble experience is a plus
• Must be able to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry to perform calculations (area, volume, circumference, proportion, percentage)
• Dynamic thinker with the desire to lead, motivate and mentor teams
• Self-starter with the ability to set standards of excellence in leadership, safety, quality and productivity
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong work ethic with the ability to work individually and as a team
• Committed to working safe and getting the job done right the first time
• Must have reliable transportation

Working Conditions

• Will manage a diverse workload; must be able to handle stress and immediate deadlines
• Must be able to interact professionally with all levels of management
• Occasionally lift and move objects up to 30 pounds
• Must be able to work regularly scheduled hours and occasional irregular hours

Additional Requirements:

• Absent an approved exemption, due to federal, state, local, provincial and/or client-requirements, this position may require an individual to be fully vaccinated by an FDA-approved or authorized COVID-19 vaccine or undergo weekly testing upon hire and as a condition of continued employment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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There's no limit to what you'll work on at Kiewit. With contracts in different markets and geographic areas, you'll tackle new challenges all the time. Whether you're building a facility that can turn water into power or engineering safer infrastructure networks, you're bound to push the limits of innovation in new and exciting ways.

With Kiewit, you'll have the potential to work on a variety of projects in seven major markets. From railroads to tunnels, renewable energy to biofuels, you'll be part of a mission that's bigger than you can imagine.

Here, you'll team up with market experts and gain cross-functional experience - all while helping people across the globe live better.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Nearest Major Market: Phoenix
Job Segment: Surveyor, Engineer, Transportation, Manager, Project Engineer, Engineering, Management