Licensed Professional Land Surveyor - Power Delivery

As a Professional Land Surveyor you will play a key part in insuring the accuracy and compliance of your assigned Kiewit Project. You will function as part of a survey team and ensure documentation compliance as well as operate all survey instruments with a high degree of proficiency.  #LI-WJ1

Kiewit Power Delivery. is a full-service engineering and construction solutions provider operating across North America. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the transmission and distribution market from high voltage overhead and underground transmission to distribution and automation design and construction capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the electric utility, renewable energy, industrial, and oil & gas markets.  As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering experience that provides holistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry. 
Our rapidly growing Power Delivery business has opened new locations across North America to strengthen our market presence while executing work within the communities that we live. We have invested in industry leading design technology and platforms while also expanding our construction equipment fleet with the most advanced, and safest equipment on the market. We are committed to building upon our history as one of the safest companies to work for by equipping our craft with the best tooling and safety programs available. 
We are an innovative team that prides itself on excellence through continuous improvement and an unwavering commitment to deliver for our clients. Our staff collaborates with Kiewit's vast internal network of resources that span heavy civil and infrastructure, vertical and commercial buildings, mining, as well our oil and gas and power generation markets, to drive safe and cost-effective solutions that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit's legacy of excellence. 
On our team, you'll have the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. Kiewit's culture encourages training, developing your skills, and tailoring your experience and knowledge to allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building 401k plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, by joining Kiewit, you're ensuring a lifetime of success. 

One of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs. 

   Verify the accuracy of survey data including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.
   Verify mathematical calculations.
   Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain.
   Calculate geographic positions from survey data.
   Gather physical survey data.
   Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys to describe, certify, and assume liability for work performed.
   Direct surveying activities.
   Document technical design details.
   Prepare or supervise preparation of all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys.
   Compute geodetic measurements and interpret survey data to determine positions, shapes, and elevations of geomorphic and topographic features.
   Determine longitudes and latitudes of important features and boundaries in survey areas using theodolites, transits, levels, and satellite-based global positioning systems (GPS).
   Record the results of surveys including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land or land features.
   Coordinate findings with the work of engineering and architectural personnel, clients, and others concerned with projects.
   Coordinate activities with suppliers, contractors, clients, or other departments.
   Establish fixed points for use in making maps, using geodetic and engineering instruments.
   Plan and conduct ground surveys designed to establish baselines, elevations, and other geodetic measurements.
   Adjust surveying instruments to maintain their accuracy.
   Calibrate scientific or technical equipment.
   Analyze survey objectives and specifications to prepare survey proposals or to direct others in survey proposal preparation.
   Analyze physical, survey, or geographic data.
   Develop criteria for survey methods and procedures.
   Determine operational criteria or specifications.
   Develop criteria for the design and modification of survey instruments.
 

   Minimum of an Associate's degree is preferred
   PLS or RPLS for the state of CA, OR, UT and WA preferred 
   Minimum of eight (8) years' experience in Construction Survey, Dimensional Control, Industrial Measurement, or a related field is required
   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
   Proficient computer knowledge including Microsoft Suite
   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
   Ability to travel and relocate as required