Surveyor, Infrastructure Programs

Tesla Motors
Robstown, TX, United States
17 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design AutoCAD GPS Navigation Devices Spatial Data Infrastructures GNSS

Job description

As Surveyor, you will be playing a critical role in the construction of novel battery chemical plant(s) near Corpus Christi, TX. You will lead the development and execution of a comprehensive survey program. This role is critical to ensuring accurate spatial data, precise alignment, and seamless integration of survey deliverables across all project phases-from initial site development through construction completion and handover. What You’ll Do

  • Develop the complete survey program from inception
  • Survey scopes of work, technical specifications, and contract documents for procurement
  • Oversee all survey disciplines including geodetic and topographic surveys, construction staking and layout, as-built surveys and verification, monitoring and deformation surveys
  • Ensure integration of survey data with engineering design models (BIM/CAD) and GIS platforms
  • Evaluate and implement emerging survey technologies to improve efficiency and accuracy
  • Build, lead, and mentor the internal survey team
  • Coordinate survey activities with engineering, construction, and project controls teams

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Geomatics or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience (heavy industrial, oil & gas, complex chemical plants, refineries)
  • Demonstrated experience developing survey programs for large-scale industrial projects (refineries, petrochemical, LNG, or similar preferred)
  • Experience managing survey operations on projects exceeding $250M in value
  • Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license or equivalent certification preferred
  • Expert knowledge of: total stations, GNSS/GPS systems, and digital levels, survey software (e.g., Leica Infinity, AutoCAD Civil 3D)
  • Strong understanding of coordinate systems, geodetic principles, and survey adjustments

Benefits & conditions

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

  • Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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