Surveyor Party Chief

Thompson Engineering

The Role

Overview

Oversee survey crew, manage field data, travel to sites, and report findings to manager.

Key Responsibilities

  • field calculations
  • crew scheduling
  • survey equipment
  • data reporting
  • blueprint interpretation
  • vehicle operations

Tasks

-Understand and compute field calculations relative to the survey data collected -Oversees the daily functions of the survey crew -Drives company vehicle to and from job sites -Effectively manage the time and schedules of the survey crew -Ensures the proper reporting of daily work logs to the Org Manager -Reduces survey data to the Org Manager -Interprets blueprints/plans/deeds in order to effectively lead the survey crew -Responsible for the set up and completion of the survey crew on job sites under the direct supervision of the Professional Land Surveyor and/or job supervisor -Operates all survey equipment and interprets data in order to report information to the Org Manager

Requirements

  • survey experience
  • high school
  • driver's license
  • math
  • travel
  • communication

What You Bring

-Must be able to bend, stoop and climb on a ladder. -Intermediate math skills which include trigonometry and coordinate geometry. -.Ability to travel and stay overnight based on the work load of the Survey Department -Be able to read and comprehend measurements. -Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs. -Required to remain standing for a minimum of eight (8) hours per day and walk long distances. -Five (5) years verifiable experience in running a crew in surveying commercial and/or heavy industrial construction stakeout. -Must be able to communicate effectively with others. -Must have a valid Driver's License -Ability to work in the outside elements of the field up to 100% of the time. -Must be able to drive a company vehicle to and from job sites. -On time and consistent attendance is required -High school diploma or equivalent.

The Company

About Thompson Engineering

-Founded with a vision to provide innovative engineering solutions, Thompson Engineering has grown into a trusted name across various sectors. -The company is known for its comprehensive approach, offering services across energy, infrastructure, industrial, and marine industries. -With decades of experience, they have worked on major infrastructure projects, ensuring safety, sustainability, and cutting-edge design. -Their portfolio includes work on power plants, transportation networks, industrial facilities, and marine structures, contributing to growth in both public and private sectors. -Thompson Engineering’s strong technical expertise and focus on efficient project delivery make it a reliable partner in delivering large-scale, complex projects. -A standout feature is their ability to adapt to changing technological landscapes, incorporating new advancements into each project.

Sector Specialisms

Transportation

Economic Development

Waterfront

Civil

Structural

Geotechnical

Environmental

Marine

Coastal

Bridges & Culverts

Building Code / Special Inspections

Construction Administration

Damage / Failure Assessments

Roadways

Drainage Systems

Water / Sewer Systems

Traffic Control

Plant Operations Infrastructure

Airfield Development

Port & Harbor Development

Commercial

Industrial

Municipal

Federal

Security Clearance

-pre‑employment drug screen and motor vehicle record checks are required.