Field Engineer / Construction Surveyor

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC

Nashville, Tennessee

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Algebra, AutoCAD, Blueprints, Building Surveying, Communication Skills, Computer Software, Condominiums, Construction Engineering, Data Processing, Leadership, Lift/Move 70 Pounds, Maintenance Services, Mathematics, Organizational Skills, Prism, Problem Solving Skills, Safety Process, Sales/Support Engineering (SE), Surveying, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Recruiting, Trigonometry
LOCATION
Nashville, Tennessee
POSTED
3 days ago
Responsibilities:

NOW HIRING FIELD ENGINEERS | NASHVILLE, TN 

Field Engineer | Construction Surveyor | Party Chief | Crew Chief 

 

Brasfield & Gorrie is hiring Field Engineers/Construction Surveyors in Nashville. With  

over 60 years delivering high-profile and complex projects  

across the Southeast, we are building out our Nashville  

field engineering team to support some of the city's most  

significant active projects. Whether you are a traditional  

field engineer focused on layout and documentation or a  

survey professional with Leica robotic total station  

experience, we have a role for you. 

 

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT 

 

- Local work in and around Nashville 

- Competitive pay based on experience and specialization 

- Reliable, full-time hours 

- Safe, organized job sites with consistent work 

- Field Engineers: work with Procore, Bluebeam, and AutoCAD 

- Robotic FEs and Surveyors: work with Leica robotic total  

  stations, Carlson, and AutoCAD 

 

CURRENT PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS 

 

- 1010 Church | 60-Story Multi-Family | Nashville, TN 

- 1740 Division Street | 20-Story Multi-Family | Nashville, TN 

- Chestnut Street | Office and Venue Development | Nashville, TN 

- Harpeth Hall STEM Building | School Addition | Nashville, TN 

- 1221 Grundy | 16-Story Multi-Family | Nashville, TN 

- Amazon | Tower 2 Tenant Buildout | Nashville, TN 

-Belle Meade Plaza | Condo and Non Condo | Nashville, TN 

-Vanderbilt University | Utility Corridor | Nashville, TN 

-Edition Hotel and Residences | 28-Story Multi Family | Nashville, TN 

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

 

FIELD ENGINEER / CONSTRUCTION SURVEYOR 

- Perform field layouts and construction surveys using  

  Leica robotic total stations 

- Lead survey teams as Party Chief or Crew Chief, assigning  

  tasks and ensuring project milestones are met 

- Process survey data and drawings using Carlson and AutoCAD 

- Maintain and calibrate surveying equipment 

- Collaborate with project teams to solve field challenges  

  and ensure accuracy 

- Work outdoors in all weather conditions; able to work at  

  heights and lift up to 75 pounds 

 

QUALIFICATIONS 

 

- Experience as a Field Engineer, Surveyor, Party Chief,  

  or Crew Chief required 

- Proficiency with Leica robotic total stations, Carlson,  

  and AutoCAD required 

- Strong understanding of construction surveying practices  

  and principles 

- Higher-level math skills including algebra and trigonometry 

- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills 

 

ALL ROLES 

- Commitment to safety and teamwork on the jobsite 

- Must work in a drug-free environment 

 

WHY WORK WITH US 

 

At Brasfield & Gorrie, our purpose is building exceptional  

people, trusting relationships, great projects, and strong  

communities. We value safety, performance, integrity, respect,  

innovation, and teamwork. We are committed to honoring our  

word and living by the Golden Rule. 

 

This posting covers multiple field engineering and surveying  

roles. The specific position offered will be based on your  

experience, certifications, and current project needs at  

the time of hire. 

 

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

EOE/Vets/Disabilities 

Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience:
  • 5 years of experience as a Field Engineer or Survey Crew Chief is preferred
  • Knowledge of general contract and subcontract documents, drawings, specifications, and surveying instruments
  • Must be able to work at elevated heights, frequently lift materials weighing up to 70 lbs and work in outside all weather conditions 
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, operating and maintenance instructions, shop drawings, procedure manuals, and safety rules
  • Experience with data collectors, electronic or robotic total stations, digital levels, tripod, prism, Carlson explorer, Carlson software, computers
  • Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing
  • Higher math skills (algebra and trigonometry)

EOE/Vets/Disabilities

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