Survey Party Chief - Nashville, TN

Overview

Lead survey crew, manage field tasks and client relations in Nashville.

Key Responsibilities

• control identification
• equipment maintenance
• crew supervision
• survey planning
• data management
• client interaction

Tasks

-Perform work under moderate supervision. Receive direction on moderately complex assignments, tasks, and execution. Work is frequently reviewed by more senior staff to ensure application of sound techniques and principles. Review work produced by junior staff for quality assurance. -Continuously promote the firm’s capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships with existing clients. -Identify controls for property lines and make the appropriate decisions regarding how to proceed with the survey. -Ensure that assigned survey truck is properly maintained. -Maintain and inventory all assigned equipment. -Provide day-to-day supervision of assigned survey field crew on quality and survey methodology, including training, and mentoring of junior level employees. -Communicate with management to maximize efforts and man-hours. -Discuss work with clients, as necessary. -Coordinate with contractors to provide survey services. -Gather all necessary information needed to properly conduct the survey in the most time efficient manner and assign tasks to crew members. -Make calculations and maintain records essential to survey.

Requirements

• autocad
• civil 3d
• gps
• driver’s license
• high school
• 3+ years

What You Bring

-Effective working relationship with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients. -Self-reliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction. -Primarily local travel during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be required according to the needs of the business. -Current, valid State Driver’s License and satisfactory driving record as determined by the Company. -Mobility around a job/construction site to include walking, bending, crawling, climbing, squatting, or kneeling and wearing of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). -Knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D preferred. -Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents. -Frequent and prolonged use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. -Prior Party Chief experience a plus. -Frequent and prolonged use of data collection equipment and/or drones, necessitating walking the assigned study area to complete data collection over the course of several hours. -Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude. -Occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds. -Thorough knowledge of total station, GPS and data collection, with the ability to adapt to new equipment and technologies. -High school diploma or GED required, associate degree or bachelor's degree preferred. Commensurate relevant experience considered. -Familiar with field procedures for performing boundary and ALTA/NSPS land title surveys. -Three or more (3+) years of experience working on a land surveying party. -Occasional reaching outward or above shoulder. -Ability to perform all aspects of data collected field run topographic surveys, road frontage cross-section surveys and as-built surveys. -Effective verbal and written communication skills. -Ability to work both independently and within a team environment. -Strong work ethic and commitment to quality. -Thorough knowledge of construction stakeout procedures and practices. -Occasional pushing or pulling up to 20 pounds.

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Benefits

-Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives -Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts -Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays -401(k) retirement savings plan with company match -Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance -Tuition reimbursement and professional development support -Partly indoor professional office environment which may include bright/dim light, noise, fumes, odors, and traffic. -Mobility around an office environment. -Partly outdoor work environment which may include adverse weather conditions, varying temperatures, excessive noise, and/or potential hazards.

About Bowman Consulting

-Founded with a vision to provide expert consulting and engineering solutions for infrastructure projects. -Delivers a wide array of services including civil engineering, environmental, and land development. -Works across diverse sectors such as energy, transportation, and residential developments. -Specializes in large-scale infrastructure projects, often involving complex regulatory and design challenges. -Has a strong history of serving both public and private sector clients, with a focus on sustainable growth. -Notable for their ability to adapt and innovate in rapidly evolving industries like renewable energy. -Known for their collaborative approach, ensuring that projects are delivered efficiently and with precision.

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