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Field Engineer / Surveyor - North Dakota

This role revolves around layout, progress capture and quality inspections across M&E and CSA disciplines, using XYZ's Augmented Reality device, the ATOM, on long term Mission Critical / Data Centre schemes (first project = 1.5 years duration).

Introduction to XYZ

A groundbreaking & award-winning Construction Technology company; XYZ Reality are the creators of the world’s first and only engineering-grade Augmented Reality solution, purpose-built for the construction industry. Not only have we created this technology, that sits within The Atom – a smart, site-safe headset - but we also act as a consultancy on the Data Centre and Mission Critical projects that the AR solution is being implemented on to ensure that all schemes are completed according to the delivery timescales set out, and are able to fall within budget.


XYZ has grown to over 100 staff across the UK, Europe and the US and is working with prestigious, market-leading Data Centre and Mission Critical organisations to successfully deliver major projects globally.


Field Application Engineer Opportunity

Our aim is to revolutionise the construction industry, for the better, forever... And although we've achieved some incredible successes so far, we're only just getting started!

As we expand our project workload into the USA, we are now looking for an FAE (Construction AR Surveyor) to join us in North Dakota (exact location will be disclosed after application)

As an Engineer/Surveyor at XYZ, you'll be utilising Augmented Reality alongside your existing knowledge of construction/surveying/engineering to eradicate construction and design errors, which would otherwise lead to costly and time-consuming rework. You’ll be our clients first point of contact onsite and will help to coordinate the project by providing regular updates of potential clashes/problems with the design model and what has been, or is to be, installed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct daily site inspections using the Atom (Augmented Reality headset) to ensure works are installed correctly, as per the BIM Model.

  • Using a robotic total station, establish and maintain our primary control network on site for the longevity of the project.

  • Produce reports and subsequent deliverables based on the inspections from that day.

  • Attend meetings to coordinate with contractors and subcontractors to plan daily activities.

  • Process and review all acquired data to ensure it is accurate and reliable.

  • Work alongside other FAE's to maintain an efficient workflow, ensuring all requested inspections are conducted within the specified time frame.

  • Work with the Client, Main Contractor and Sub Contractors to devise a weekly lookahead of inspections in line with the master construction programme in order to de-risk incorrect installation from taking place in the field.

  • Obtain and prepare the latest approved Revit models from contractors to export into HoloSite in line with the master construction programme.

  • Report to the Senior Engineer to ensure that all deliverables meet the highest standard before submission.

  • Take an active role in supporting the training of new users

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Field Engineering / Surveying Experience Required - i.e construction layout, topographic, land surveying, geodetic, geometric or geospatial works.

  • The ability to operate a Robotic Total Station to establish / traverse a control network is preferred.

  • Happy to work alone or as part of a 2 or 3 person crew

  • Knowledge and working experience of 3D / BIM / BIM360 / Revit / Navisworks would be beneficial but can be taught if not

  • Confident in using Microsoft Office - Word & Excel

  • Full driving license and vehicle due to location of projects

  • US Citizen / holds the right to live and work in the USA without VISA sponsorship (i.e has a green card)

  • Clean criminal record essential (background checks occur every 6 months)

Benefits

  • 25 days (5 weeks) PTO + public holidays

  • Healthcare options with contributions - medical, optical & dental

  • Push boundaries and deliver cutting-edge technology that is going to change the construction industry forever

  • See the States / world - travel and relocation opportunities in future

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What You Should Know About Field Engineer / Surveyor - North Dakota, XYZ Reality

Join XYZ as a Field Engineer / Surveyor in the picturesque town of Ellendale, North Dakota, and be part of an innovative team aiming to revolutionize the construction industry with cutting-edge Augmented Reality technology! As a Field Engineer / Surveyor, your days will be filled with excitement as you utilize XYZ's state-of-the-art ATOM headset to perform layout, progress capture, and quality inspections on major long-term Data Centre and Mission Critical projects. With your expertise in construction, surveying, and engineering, you'll play a key role in minimizing costly errors while ensuring each installation aligns perfectly with the BIM model. Your on-site presence will not only make you the primary point of contact for clients but also an essential coordinator—keeping the project on track with regular updates and collaboration with contractors. At XYZ, we pride ourselves on our ground-breaking solutions and a passion for pushing boundaries. As we expand our footprint in the US, we are looking for enthusiastic individuals prepared to grow with us. You'll be supported by a diverse, talented team aiming to deliver exceptional results—and as we invest in you, you’ll have the opportunity to travel and explore various locations in the future. With flexible working arrangements, healthcare options, and generous PTO, you'll find not only a rewarding career but also a workplace that values your well-being. If you’re ready to embark on an exciting journey in the construction tech world, we’d love to hear from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Field Engineer / Surveyor - North Dakota Role at XYZ Reality
What are the key responsibilities of the Field Engineer / Surveyor at XYZ?

As a Field Engineer / Surveyor at XYZ, you will conduct daily site inspections using the ATOM headset, maintain control networks with a robotic total station, and produce detailed reports based on your inspections. You will also coordinate with contractors during meetings and ensure all data acquired is accurate and reflective of the project requirements.

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What qualifications are necessary for the Field Engineer / Surveyor position at XYZ?

To qualify for the Field Engineer / Surveyor role at XYZ, candidates should have a solid background in field engineering or surveying, with preferred experience in construction layout and related activities. Familiarity with tools like a robotic total station and software such as 3D/BIM/Revit is a plus, although training will be provided for those unfamiliar.

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How does XYZ support the career growth of its Field Engineers / Surveyors?

XYZ is committed to the professional development of its Field Engineers / Surveyors, offering support through training programs, mentorship, and opportunities to engage with cutting-edge technology. You will work alongside skilled professionals and have the chance to lead training for new users, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

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What kind of projects will the Field Engineer / Surveyor work on at XYZ?

The Field Engineer / Surveyor at XYZ will work on long-term Mission Critical and Data Centre projects. This role involves using Augmented Reality to enhance the construction process, ensuring that installations comply with industry standards and that design issues are promptly identified and addressed.

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What benefits are offered to Field Engineers / Surveyors at XYZ?

XYZ offers a comprehensive benefits package for its Field Engineers / Surveyors, including 25 days of paid time off, healthcare contributions for medical, optical, and dental needs, and opportunities for travel and relocation as the company expands its projects.

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Can you explain your experience with construction layout and surveying?

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Describe your experience with BIM and its relevance to project success.

Mention any projects where you used BIM tools like Revit or Navisworks. Discuss how BIM has improved project outcomes in your past experiences, specifically regarding communication, fewer errors, and more efficient workflows.

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What steps do you take when you identify a potential clash during inspections?

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How do you ensure the accuracy of data you process on-site?

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How do you keep yourself updated with the latest trends in construction technology?

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XYZ Reality is disrupting the construction industry with a unique Augmented Reality solution that is able to reduce construction costs by up to 20%. For the first time, users are able to walk on site and view their 3D BIM Model, in context, to mm...

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