Field Engineer - Survey / Drones

Requisition ID: 284596 

•  Relocation Authorized: National - Single 
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
• Work Location: Victoria, TX 

 

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Project Overview:

Bechtel Renewables team is to deliver the project management, engineering, procurement, construction, startup, and testing services for a utility-scale PV solar project, located near the town of Tivoli in Refugio County, Texas. When completed, the project will span more than 3400 acres and generate up to 495 MWdc of power from approximately 850,000 highly efficient bifacial solar modules.

 

Job Summary:

In this role, you will support the administration of the survey work request program. You will assist drone pilots with inspecting equipment and completing pre and post flight checklists. You will calibrate survey instruments, review computations, prepare drawings, and provide technical support. Your work will ensure the accurate layout of construction work, data accuracy, and efficiency of survey activities. #LI-SP1

 

Major Responsibilities:

• Supports the survey team’s implementation of the project safety, quality, and environmental programs. 
• Provides technical support as related to survey to Field Engineering and Superintendents in a wide range of situation and configurations. 
• Establishes and/or verifies and maintains the project’s survey control network. 
• Supports the administration of the survey work request program.  
• Survey Eng./Party Chief & Office Surveyor
• Oversees Civil project completion documentation including "As-Built" records. 
• Possesses responsibility for checking the accurate layout of construction work, recordation of field data according to job specifications and appropriate methods of performing survey activities. 
• Provides oversights of the Calibration Baseline checks of survey instruments. 
• Scanning Survey Party Chief
• Provides laser scanning support 
• Establishes and maintains Dimensional Control (DC) as required 
• Performs field scans / reality capture surveys

 

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 2-5 years of relevant experience or 6-9 years of relevant work experience

 

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Demonstrated commitment to Environment, Safety and Health (ES&H) and commitment to a Zero Incident safety program.
• Must be physically capable to conduct field inspections and participate in project walkdowns which require the following activities : extensive walkin