Company: Dillon Consulting
The modern world wouldn't exist without surveyors.
My time at Dillon Consulting deepened my practical skills in civil engineering. I engaged in surveying activities, provided layout services for construction crews, and assisted with inspections on transportation projects. This hands-on experience taught me the intricacies of project management, the significance of accurate measurements, and the critical role of effective communication in large-scale projects.
Info
- Job Title: Field Technician
- Dates: May 2023 - August 2023
Notable Projects
- Goulet Street Renewal and Des-Muerons Reconstruction
- PR-311 bridge topo
- Waverly Mill and Fill
Key Responsibilities
- Surveying and Data Collection: Assisted in surveying activities on transportation projects using total station, GPS, and rod and level equipment, ensuring accurate and precise measurements.
- Layout: Provided layout services for construction crews based on design plans and specifications, ensuring proper alignment and adherence to project requirements.
- Inspection: Assisted in inspection activities, applying learned inspection techniques to assess construction quality and compliance with specifications.
- Saftey: Identified potential risks and hazards on construction sites near heavy operating equipment and high traffic volumes, recommending safety measures to ensure a safe working environment.
- Communication: Demonstrated effective communication skills by collaborating with construction workers, engineers, and surveyors to address project requirements and resolve issues.