OFFICE SURVEYOR / DRAFTER SURVEY JOB DETAILS | BECHTEL

Requisition ID.
Relocation Authorized.
National - Camp   Telework Type.
Full-Time Office/Project   Work Location.
Thacker Pass,NV       Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects.
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Project Overview.
Thacker Pass is the largest known lithium resource in the United States.
Once complete, the mine and processing facilities will produce more lithium carbonate than any other facility in the United States by far – enough to power 1 million electric vehicles per year.
As the EPCM contractor for Lithium Americas, Bechtel is responsible for managing and integrating the efforts of a team contractors engineering and building the facility.
We are also managing procurement of about $1 Billion in goods and services.
Earth work began in and design and procurement of long-lead equipment is underway.
The project is located in the high desert and wide-open spaces of north-central Nevada about 25 miles from the Oregon border, 1 hour northwest of Winnemucca, Nevada and 3 hours northeast of Reno.
Planned with sustainability and the environment in mind, the facility will use its excess process heat to generate electricity and will recycle process water up to seven times.
Once the second phase of the project is complete, Thacker Pass will produce more than 16 times the current U.
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output of lithium.
Bechtel is proud to play a critical role in the U.
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transition to cleaner energy and offers the following opportunity on the Thacker Pass Project.
Job Summary.
In this role, you will coordinate and update survey strategy, provide technical support for laser scanning and meteorology surveys, and oversee survey computer aided design (CAD) drawings, instrument calibration, subcontractor survey work, and project drone operations.
Your recommendations will ensure drone flight safety and high quality, accurate work delivered within schedule and budget.
#LI-NP1   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 Completes 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 to Construction and Project Management  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 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience   Required Knowledge and Skills.
Knowledge of engineering and construction methods and processes customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
Demonstrated proficiency with Survey CAD software, such as TBC (Trimble Business Center), Leica Infinity and AutoCAD Civil 3D; including proficiency with construction layout computations and generation of Digital Terrain Models (DTM) and volumes computations; and drafting of as staked/as-built data.
Must have a solid record of successful project completion with little to zero rework.
Knowledge of heavy industrial construction survey principles.
Knowledge of supervisory functions relating to heavy industrial construction surveying field & office activities.
Displays effective communications skills crucial to motivating team members and presenting plans in a clear and concise manner.
Demonstrated ability to work in a team-based environment, able to formulate a working relationship with survey team members, other departments, and contractors, and survey functional management.
Demonstrated advanced proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
Knowledge of Bechtel’s “Zero Incidents” safety program.
Knowledge of Bechtel quality standards.
Demonstrated proficiency with transferring data to and from field data controllers.
Must have experience managing teams working on multiple work fronts; experience working under time constraints and must be adaptable to changing conditions.
Must be physically capable to participate in project walkdowns, which may require the following activities.
extensive walking in and around a construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, walking on elevated platforms, walking on uneven surfaces, climbing in or maneuvering around very small and/or confined spaces.
Heavy industrial US direct hire construction experience    Total Rewards/Benefits.
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