Surveyor, Infrastructure Programs
Tesla
Robstown, Texas Posted October 29, 2026
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Job Description
Description:
As Surveyor, you will be playing a critical role in the construction of novel battery chemical plant(s) near Corpus Christi, TX. You will lead the development and execution of a comprehensive survey program. This role is critical to ensuring accurate spatial data, precise alignment, and seamless integration of survey deliverables across all project phases—from initial site development through construction completion and handover.
Responsibilities:
Develop the complete survey program from inception
Survey scopes of work, technical specifications, and contract documents for procurement
Oversee all survey disciplines including geodetic and topographic surveys, construction staking and layout, as-built surveys and verification, monitoring and deformation surveys
Ensure integration of survey data with engineering design models (BIM/CAD) and GIS platforms
Evaluate and implement emerging survey technologies to improve efficiency and accuracy
Build, lead, and mentor the internal survey team
Coordinate survey activities with engineering, construction, and project controls teams
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Geomatics or equivalent experience
5+ years of relevant industry experience (heavy industrial, oil & gas, complex chemical plants, refineries)
Demonstrated experience developing survey programs for large-scale industrial projects (refineries, petrochemical, LNG, or similar preferred)
Experience managing survey operations on projects exceeding $250M in value
Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license or equivalent certification preferred
Expert knowledge of: total stations, GNSS/GPS systems, and digital levels, survey software (e.g., Leica Infinity, AutoCAD Civil 3D)
Strong understanding of coordinate systems, geodetic principles, and survey adjustments
Compensation & Benefits:
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program
Required Skills
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