Survey Party Chief

About the role

Bowman has an opportunity for a Survey Party Chief to join our team in Las Vegas, Nevada. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That’s why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

Purpose

Perform a variety of field tasks associated with surveying & geospatial data collection.

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, associate degree or bachelor's degree preferred.
• Commensurate relevant experience considered.
• Three or more (3+) years of experience working on a land surveying party.
• Prior Party Chief experience a plus.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of construction stakeout procedures and practices.
• Familiar with field procedures for performing boundary and ALTA/NSPS land title surveys.
• Ability to perform all aspects of data collected field run topographic surveys, road frontage cross-section surveys and as-built surveys.
• Thorough knowledge of total station, GPS and data collection, with the ability to adapt to new equipment and technologies.
• Current, valid State Driver’s License and satisfactory driving record as determined by the Company.

About Bowman

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