Surveyor

Riverside Contracting, Inc. is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Surveyor / Survey Technician to support field surveying and construction layout activities. This position is ideal for recent graduates or individuals with technical training who are looking to start a career in construction surveying while gaining hands-on experience on active job sites.

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Montana / Wyoming (Project Based)

Reports To: Superintendent / Lead Surveyor

Key Responsibilities

· Perform construction layout and staking on heavy civil construction projects

· Help establish and verify horizontal and vertical control points

· Read and apply information from construction drawings and site plans

· Operate survey equipment such as levels, total stations, and GPS

· Record field data, notes, and measurements in an organized and accurate manner

· Communicate field information to project managers, superintendents, and foremen

· Follow company safety policies and job site safety requirements

· Maintain and care for surveying equipment

Minimum Qualifications

· Associate’s degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience

· Strong understanding of surveying principles and construction terminology

· Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

· Working knowledge of surveying equipment, software, and field procedures

· Strong communication and organizational skills

· Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites

Preferred Qualifications

· Internship or prior experience in construction surveying

· Familiarity with GPS Machine control and modeling software (TBD, Civil 3D)

Working Conditions

· Field-based role with regular exposure to active construction sites

· Work hours may include extended hours, weekends, and travel depending on project needs

· Position may require physical activity (walking, climbing, standing for extended periods, etc.)

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits, including 100% company paid health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid holidays and personal time
• Pension plan and optional 401K plan
• Professional development opportunities with career advancement pathways (Project Engineer → Project Manager, etc.)
• Exposure to complex and challenging civil infrastructure projects
• A team-oriented work environment focused on safety and performance

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