Survey Party Chief
Job Summary
We are seeking a Survey Party Chief to plan and evaluate proposed field survey projects, manage field survey teams, and perform complex surveying tasks. The ideal candidate will also provide survey information for GIS, prepare survey reports, and travel between Indiana and Kentucky.
Responsibilities
- Plan and evaluate proposed field survey projects
- Manage field survey teams
- Prepare, process, and coordinate required field design survey work and construction staking survey work
- Perform complex surveying calculations using engineering calculator, laptop computer, personal computer, and graphics software
- Analyze raw data for mathematical closure and geometric accuracy
- Provide survey information for Geographic Information System (GIS)
- Prepare finished grade sheets, topographic maps, records of survey, ALTA Surveys, corner staking, etc., and other survey reports
- Assign and monitor work, and provide input for evaluation of members of the field survey crew
- Act as party chief for a field survey crew engaged in making plans and/or geodetic surveys for construction, topographic, right-of-way, and control survey projects
- Participate in pre-survey planning meetings with project managers, resident engineers, and contractor representatives
- Assign and monitor work, and provide input for evaluation of members of the field survey crew
- Gather field survey data through use of conventional and Global Positioning System (GPS) methods
- Set up, adjust, and operate surveying equipment, including electronic total station, data collector, and GPS equipment
- Measure distances, elevations, and angles
- Prepare field notes and drawings
- Perform field surveying for roadway, bridges, and flood control projects, including installing surveying construction stakes, tying out existing intersection ties, and locating or establishing vertical and horizontal control, right of way, monuments, corners, boundaries, and property lines
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surveying, experience with surveying equipment, and knowledge of field safety procedures. Experience with GIS and AutoCAD is preferred.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent is required. A degree in surveying or a related field is preferred. Professional surveying license is required.
Skills
Proficiency in surveying equipment, GIS, AutoCAD, and field safety procedures.
Benefits
Unlimited growth potential, flexible work schedule, and an excellent balance between personal and professional life.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
Varies based on project needs.
Company Info
We are an industry leader that values its employees and offers an independent working environment where you can learn and grow. Apply today at www.jqolusa.com!