Geospatial Engineer

Ames Construction has built America for more than 60 years, and the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial general contractor that brings innovative solutions to many market segments, from highway and bridge construction to mining and rail. Ames is a family-owned company that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while offering the experience and stability of a proven construction industry leader. Equipped with our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we make communities across the U.S. safer, keep supply chains moving, and lay the groundwork for a sustainable future. By joining Ames, you will be working with talented colleagues at an award-winning, nationally recognized top 75 general contractor.

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Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Instill Safety as a top priority.
• Support a team consisting of Project Managers, Project Engineers, Superintendents, Grade Foremen, and other staff.
• Build relationships and communicate with owners, design partners, & workforce.
• Create and manage 3D models and designs for field users to perform layout work.
• Perform sUAS photogrammetric surveys.
• Understand and assist with project layout and survey.
• Perform earthwork quantity takeoffs from field survey data.
• Oversee delivery, inventory, and warehousing of materials and equipment.
• Resolve field problems and conflicts with subcontractors, suppliers, and workforce.
• Maintain as-built drawings, survey records, and manuals.
• Attend and/or lead meetings.
• Other duties as appropriately assigned.

Experience, Education & Skills

• pursuing degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
• Must be competent in the use of computer software applications used for project control and administration, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and Bluebeam.
• Gain strong knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of surveying, as well as familiarity with Trimble's suite of civil construction field equipment and software. (Trimble Siteworks, Earthworks, GCS900, WorksManager, etc.)
• Strong communication skills both written and oral.
• Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
• Must have a positive attitude and possess excellent motivational skills.
• Time Management, organization, and prioritization skills are crucial.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.

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Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.