Senior Crew Chief - Construction Staking

Key Responsibilities

• Knowledgeable of the various disciplines of construction staking / surveying and accurately and effectively perform required tasks during a project
• Follow company standards and guidelines for surveying and / or construction staking
• Provide technical guidance to other Geomatics team members
• Lead and coordinate the daily activities of multiple crews on large projects and ensure daily project goals are met
• Possess the technical knowledge to identify and resolve issues promptly and effectively
• Competence of the functions of CAD and Carlson Software; familiarity with the process and function of field to finish, construction staking computations, and traverse adjustments
• Provide clear and concise direction to fellow crew members and ensure crew members perform daily tasks and interact with clients in a professional manner
• Responsible for all assigned survey equipment. Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and cared for
• Inform group manager when instrument calibrations are needed to ensure continual accuracy in work
• Maintain assigned work vehicle. Ensure regular vehicle maintenance is being performed
• Ensure work vehicle is kept clean, free of dents and dings so to maintain a positive company image
• Mentor and train junior Geomatics team members and staff
• Communicate respectfully with clients or project neighbors to insure a positive company image
• Maintain good client relations to foster and perpetuate a long term relationship
• Maintain a safe work environment for all crew members. Assist with executing JHA’s, participate with pre and post job briefs. Speak up when potential hazards or unsafe work conditions are identified

Skills + Experience

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 7 to 10 years of experience as a Crew Chief in a survey related field
• Demonstrate knowledge of field procedures and processes as relates to surveying and / or construction staking
• Knowledge of TDS Software, Trimble Robotics, GPS equipment, Carlson Software, and Leica Robotics
• Punctual and dependable
• Hardworking and detail-oriented
• Successfully complete a functional assessment
• Valid driver’s license
• Pass a motor vehicle records check, drug test, and functional assessment

Work Environment + Physical Demands

• Work will primarily be outside with varying environmental conditions.
• Work will involve long-term standing and frequent walking as well as include common hazards encountered while maneuvering through project sites.
• Work will also include working with fingers by picking, pinching, typing, and grasping often with repetitive motion.
• Must be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 50 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
• Must be able to stand up or walk between 8-12 hours a day.
• Must have the ability to see, smell, hear, talk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel and twist, crouch, crawl, reach, grasp, sit, stand, and walk.
• Weekend and overtime and/or overnight work and travel may be required.
• Additional physical duties may be required as necessary.

About the Role

The Senior Crew Chief is responsible for the overall execution of daily assigned project tasks. This position supervises survey crew employees ensuring all work is completed efficiently and successfully, all while following established McAdams’s guidelines for field work delivery.

Qualifications

McAdams is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status, or any other legally protected status.

Benefits

McAdams offers competitive compensation and benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Schedule

Hours and schedule will vary based on project needs and location.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.