Party Chief - Surveying

WSPValhalla, NY
185d$60,700 - $104,170

About The Position

WSP is currently searching for a Party Chief - Surveying to join our Land Surveying and Geospatial Team out of our Valhalla, NY/ Lawrenceville, NJ offices. Be a part of a growing group of survey professionals working on a wide variety of internal and external projects and help our clients meet their objectives and solve their challenges.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED required; higher education in land surveying or an associated field is ideal.
  • 7+ years of experience in land surveying and geospatial services or an associated field.
  • Advanced knowledge of most survey equipment, practices, and procedures.
  • Willingness to mentor and teach Jr Party Chiefs and Instrument Operators.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills; detail-oriented and organized.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team to complete field tasks.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules conducive to project-specific needs.
  • Physical ability to perform duties, including walking long distances and carrying equipment up to 50 pounds.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and willingness to abide by WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol policies.

Nice To Haves

  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in a closely related discipline.
  • OSHA 40, NY SST, or other types of safety training certifications.
  • LSIT or CST certifications.
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD and Lecia Infinity or other drafting/data processing programs.
  • Experience in various types of survey work including boundary and topographic surveys, utility surveys, construction stakeout, and 3D laser scanning.

Responsibilities

  • Perform survey field work in a leading role either independently or mentoring Jr Party Chiefs and Instrument Operators.
  • Interact with office staff and the management team on a daily basis.
  • Work on a variety of survey projects in sectors such as commercial, transportation, environmental, industrial, institutional, and energy.
  • Work on project sites within the greater New York City Area, with potential travel to sites outside this area.
  • Utilize a variety of survey instruments and equipment to obtain measurements and perform field surveys.
  • Prepare notes and sketches in a clear and legible manner.
  • Ensure survey field data is downloaded and provide reports and summaries for field work when needed.
  • Act as the main point of contact in the field, representing WSP in a positive and professional manner.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds and resources.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Disability and life insurance.
  • Retirement savings.
  • Paid sick leave.
  • Paid vacation or personal time.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and attendance at naturalization proceedings.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Industry

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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