Survey Party Chief - Plano, TX

Overview

Lead survey crews and manage land surveying projects in Plano, TX.

Key Responsibilities

• survey coordination
• control identification
• survey planning
• crew supervision
• equipment inventory
• client interaction

Tasks

-Coordinate with contractors to provide survey services. -Identify controls for property lines and make the appropriate decisions regarding how to proceed with the survey. -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. -Gather all necessary information needed to properly conduct the survey in the most time efficient manner and assign tasks to crew members. -Continuously promote the firm’s capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships with existing clients. -Ensure that assigned survey truck is properly maintained. -Maintain and inventory all assigned equipment. -Communicate with management to maximize efforts and man-hours. -Discuss work with clients, as necessary. -Provide day-to-day supervision of assigned survey field crew on quality and survey methodology, including training, and mentoring of junior level employees. -Make calculations and maintain records essential to survey.

Requirements

• autocad
• civil 3d
• gps
• total station
• 3+ years
• stakeout

What You Bring

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

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Benefits

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

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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