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The Survey Lead is responsible for overseeing and directing all survey-related activities on complex, large-scale construction projects. This role provides technical leadership across both field and office survey operations, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timely delivery of survey data in support of engineering design and construction execution. The Survey Lead plays a critical role in establishing and maintaining project control systems, integrating survey data into construction workflows, and supporting high-precision installation of structural, mechanical, and piping systems.
In addition to technical expertise, this role involves managing survey teams and subcontractors, enforcing safety, quality, and environmental standards, and coordinating closely with engineering, construction, and project stakeholders. The Survey Lead must be capable of solving complex problems in dynamic environments, driving continuous improvement in survey processes, and delivering accurate as-built documentation in compliance with project and regulatory requirements, including those in highly regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals.
• Bachelor’s degree in surveying, Geomatics, or Civil Engineering
• 15–20+ years of surveying experience
• Multi-Disciplined Field Engineering Survey experience with earthwork, excavation, concrete, structural steel, mechanical, and piping, etc. installation layout and verification
• Knowledge of engineering and construction methods and processes customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Survey CAD software, and drafting of as staked/as-built data.
• Provide project completion documentation including "As-Built" records.
• Ability to manage survey control systems across large sites
• Integration of survey data into design and construction models
• Establish and maintain project control (horizontal & vertical)
• Conduct as-built verification surveys
• Perform QA/QC checks on all survey data
• Support high-precision installation of equipment and systems
• Responsible for the accurate layout of construction work, recordation of field data according to job specifications and appropriate methods of performing survey activities.
• Oversee the development and management of survey data.
• Oversee the administration of the survey work request program.
• Supervise the preparation of survey CAD drawings, including generation of Digital Terrain Models (DTM) and volumes computations.
• Perform and/or check survey computations as required in the performance of duties.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
Benefits Statement: Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.
Market Rate Statement: The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.
Notice to Candidates: Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.
To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.
Salary Range: $103,500.00 - $191,500.00

Fluor Corporation is a global engineering, procurement and construction company. We work with leaders in the energy, infrastructure, life sciences, advanced technologies, mining and metals industries, as well as government agencies, to build a better world.
Since our founding in 1912, we have been building a legacy of innovation. Our nearly 27,000 employees provide professional and technical solutions to deliver safe, well-executed, capital-efficient projects for our global clients.
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