Assistant Field Engineer (Hourly)

About the Role

We are looking for an Assistant Field Engineer to join our Operations team on our project in Richmond, VA. This is a full-time position.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsibilities include operating electronic total station instrument, transit, Auto-level and other surveying instruments.
• Reads, reviews, and interprets maps, drawings and diagrams.
• Sets and marks stakes for slopes, grades and other construction purposes.
• Determines lines, corners, elevations, grades, alignments, angles, positions and distances. Maintains total station and field book. Maintains survey equipment and tools. Performs related field and office engineering work.

Qualifications

Required:

• Possess 2 years of construction/surveying experience.
• Strong communication and time management skills.  
• Proficient computer skills, including the ability to navigate and use standard business software and systems.
• Must have a complete of surveying math.
• Must be agile/mobile, remain alert, be able to stand or walk for long periods of time, use fingers, hands & arms to reach, handle and manipulate objects, climb up/down ladders, scaffolds, and other objects.
• Work on uneven surfaces/heights, be able to read/write, and can see & hear well either naturally or with correction.
• Must be able to lift and carry materials of all shapes and sizes weighing 50-100 lbs., 75% of the time. 

Preferred:

• Individuals must be able to work in an OSHA compliant safety environment.
• Must be able to work outside
• Must be able to work overtime and weekend hours. 
• Punctuality and promptness are required every day. 

Holder is committed to Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE).

​Substance abuse testing and a background screening is a condition of employment and Holder Construction does not sponsor applicants for immigration status or benefits.