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About this Surveyor role at Amentum

Amentum · Onsite · US-ID-Scoville

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.

       

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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How this Surveyor salary compares

This role pays $110,000/yrabove the typical range for Surveyor roles.

$36,691 median $80,560 $126,750

Typical range $57,750–$104,075/yr, from 628 comparable Surveyor listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Surveyor salary insights →

About Amentum

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