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Civil Construction Surveyor in Nashville

Date Posted: 27 August 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Civil Construction Surveyor

We are partnering with a growing civil construction company in Tennessee to identify an experienced Civil Construction Surveyor to join their team. This is a hands-on field position for a survey professional who understands civil construction and can confidently translate project plans into accurate field layout.

What You’ll Do:

  • Perform construction surveying, layout, and staking for civil projects

  • Establish and verify elevations, grades, coordinates, and control points

  • Review and interpret civil plans, engineering drawings, and specifications

  • Utilize GPS and surveying equipment for field measurements and layout

  • Verify existing site conditions and document field information

  • Prepare and maintain accurate as-built documentation

  • Work closely with project managers, superintendents, foremen, and field crews

  • Identify discrepancies between plans and field conditions and communicate solutions

  • Maintain organized survey records and field notes

What We’re Looking For

  • 3+ years of experience in construction surveying, civil surveying, or construction layout

  • Strong understanding of civil construction practices

  • Experience with Carlson Survey or comparable surveying software

  • Proficiency with GPS surveying equipment

  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with field teams

  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills

The Opportunity:

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Civil Construction Surveyor to join a company experiencing continued growth and play a key role in the successful execution of its projects.

Apply Now! Reach out to Alison Reierson with a resume by email, alison.reierson@gogpac.com, to learn more.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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