Survey Party Chief

Description

• Locate, review and research job locations for identifying landmarks, physical objects, and significant land changes that would affect the survey.
• Supervise the standard of work being performed and derive the necessary field calculations from work completed.
• Keep accurate notes, records, sketches to describe work performed, complete daily logs and expense reports.
• Coordinate findings of the work with engineering personnel, clients, and others concerned with projects.
• Research previous survey evidence, maps, deeds, physical evidence, and other records to obtain data needed for survey determine methods and procedures for establishing or reestablishing survey control.
• Complete company and/or client safety forms and make sure all crew members are following safety procedures.
• Supervise the work of the survey crew, evaluate priorities, coordinate and organize the work efforts and the maintenance of instruments and equipment.
• Working on water from a boat.
• Will report directly to field crew supervisor
• Ensure that angles, distances, and other collected in formation are accurate and conform to regulations and standards.
• Working with instruments to gather data via terrestrial laser scanning.

Requirements

• Strong leadership skills, work ethic, and team-player attitude
• Boating Experience
• Familiarity with commonly used surveying terms and with the use and care of survey tools and other survey field equipment used for measuring, sighting, and leveling required.
• Working from extreme heights up to 200 feet high.
• Experience working on DOT projects
• 8 or more years’ relevant experience in surveying, with at least 1 years’ experience leading a survey crew.
• Familiarity with post processing and downloading survey data from data collectors.
• Familiarity with and proficiency in the operation of survey equipment such as the Total Station/Data Collector, Level, and various Global Positioning System (GPS) methods.
• Strong technical, documentation, and organizational skills.
• FAA Part 107 UAS License
• Experience with all forms of LEICA equipment including GPS, Robotic Total Stations, Conventional Total Stations and Digital Levels.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance