Surveyor

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative solutions, supporting critical missions across defense, intelligence, energy, and civilian sectors. Our people are our competitive advantage, driven by purpose, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering excellence for our customers and communities. We are currently seeking a Surveyor to support our Spent Fuel Handling Project (SFHP).

Job duties include but aren't limited to:

Construction staking, layout, and grade verification activities

Operate and maintain survey equipment including 3D LIDAR, GPS receivers, total stations, levels, and data collectors

Collect, record, and process field survey data accurately

Support the establishment and verification of survey control points and benchmarks

Assist with topographic, boundary, and as-built surveys

Perform field calculations and data checks to ensure accuracy

Maintain survey records, notes, and project documentation

Coordinate with construction crews, engineers, and project management teams

Follow company safety procedures and project-specific requirements.

Help troubleshoot survey discrepancies and report findings to senior survey staff

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required

5 plus years of surveying or construction experience

Competent understanding of surveying principles and construction layout

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

Strong math and problem-solving skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications

Must be able to how proof of US citizenship (to comply with government customer requirements and/or applicable government regulations)

Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites

Preferred Qualifications:

Associate degree, technical certificate, or coursework in Surveying, Civil Engineering, Geomatics, Construction Management, or a related field preferred

Experience using Trimble, Leica, or Topcon survey equipment

Familiarity with 3D LIDAR, GPS, RTK, robotic total stations, and digital levels

Basic knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or survey processing software

Understanding of coordinate systems, elevations, and construction tolerances

Strong organizational and communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Compensation Details:

$100,000 - $120,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

08/24/2026 - Until Filled Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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