Survey Rod Man Civil Construction

We are seeking a Survey Rod Man (Survey Technician I) to support our survey team in the field. This is an entry‑level position focused on assisting survey crews with layout, measurements, and data collection on active construction projects. This role provides a strong foundation for career growth within construction surveying. What You’ll Do Field Support Assist the Survey Crew Chief with daily operations including equipment setup, materials, and jobsite organization Support survey layout activities for utilities, grading, and roadway construction Follow direction from the Crew Chief, Superintendent, and Survey Manager Survey Operations Assist with basic survey tasks including rod holding, grade checking, and layout support Help with as‑built data collection and verification Support interpretation of plans, elevations, and layout points under supervision Communicate effectively with crew members and field teams Contribute as a reliable and professional member of the survey crew Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic on active jobsites What We’re Looking For Qualifications Basic understanding of construction principles and procedures Ability to read and interpret construction plans (preferred) Strong basic math skills Traits That Succeed Here Punctual, dependable, and team‑oriented Willing to learn and take direction in a fast‑paced field environment Strong work ethic and attention to detail Ability to recognize tasks and contribute without constant supervision Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors for extended periods Ability to lift up to 40 lbs Ability to work safely around active construction equipment Strong visual and auditory awareness for jobsite safety Work performed outdoors in all weather conditions PPE required at all times (hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, high‑visibility clothing) Reliable transportation to and from jobsites required Why Petticoat‑Schmitt? Competitive hourly pay based on experience Earned Paid Time Off (PTO) 6 Paid Holidays Annual Profit Sharing – participate in company‑wide profit sharing once annual goals are achieved Monthly Safety Bonus – earned when the company goes recordable‑incident free Comprehensive Health Coverage Options, including a 100% company‑paid High Deductible Health Plan (employee‑only coverage) Dental, vision, short/long‑term disability, and accident coverage Up to $50,000 employer‑paid life insurance 401(k) with 100% match on the first 4% Training and career development opportunities Work Schedule Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM 40‑hour workweek; overtime as required What We Expect Ability to pass a pre‑employment background check and drug screen Professional appearance and conduct Commitment to Petticoat‑Schmitt’s values of Accountability, Character, and Teamwork Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Equal Opportunity Employer Petticoat‑Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr