Junior Party Chief / Survey Rodman

General Summary

Assists the chief surveyor and Instrument person surveying and measuring of points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction. This job participates in on-the-job training.

At Granite we have people development at heart – when you grow as a person, we develop as a company.

From complex infrastructure to minor construction, Granite Construction offers a unique set of opportunities to gain experience and build your career. As one of the largest diversified construction companies in the nation, you will have the opportunity to learn and work with some of the best experts in the field.

Why Choose Granite?

Granite’s Benefits and Well-Being program consistently ranks at near the top level for all companies in our industry (and outside out industry as well).   Here are a few of the benefit we offer to our employees :

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K Program with Employer Match up to 6%
• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Optional Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Optional Allstate Benefits Voluntary Plans
• 7 Paid Holidays

Build your career with Granite Construction Company!

Essential Job Accountabilities

Perform manual labor, such as cutting brush for lines, carrying stakes, rebar, and other heavy items, and stacking rods.

Perform differential level work.

Perform construction surveys and field stake-out for area roads, bridges, buildings, and other properties.

Place and hold measuring tapes when electronic distance-measuring equipment is not used.

Position and hold the vertical rods, or targets, that Survey Instrument people use for sighting to measure angles, distances, and elevations.

Maintain equipment and vehicles used by surveying crews.

Perform all additional duties that may be assigned.

This position assists in the activities of the survey party.

Receives overall direction from Crew Chief and / or Instrument person.

Has knowledge on land surveying principles and possess mathematical abilities.

Education

High School Diploma, GED

Work Experience

2+ years of highway construction experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Workers should be able to :

Physically, workers must be able to :

Stand or walk for long periods

Use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects

Lift and carry materials weighing 50 to 100 pounds

Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds, and other objects and carry tools and equipment

Stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl, and specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.