Party Chief

MasTec Industrial•Mountain Home, ID

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Under supervision of the Project Quality Manager, the Party Chief applies skills and knowledge to determine whether installation of materials and equipment conforms to MasTec Industrial and/or client specifications. The role performs inspection and/or layout of project activities, reports conditions found during inspections, notifies management of significant problems, and completes documentation confirming satisfactory inspection or testing activities. The position performs and verifies surveying and layout work, records and transmits survey data, uses and adjusts survey instruments, and calculates and interprets measurements and terrain or installation characteristics. The Party Chief also manages, leads, directs, and mentors direct reports; coordinates with craft personnel and other team members; and helps ensure daily tasks meet project schedules and budgets. The role is full-time, typically scheduled for 50 hours per week, with schedules subject to project requirements and travel required up to 100%. Work takes place at project sites and can involve outdoor and changing site conditions, physical labor, heights, confined or uneven areas, and exposure to weather, dust, fumes, odors, or loud noise.

Requirements

At least 3 years of construction-field experience with layout or survey responsibilities.
Experience with multiple types of survey equipment.
High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Knowledge of MIC Health and Safety programs and project-specific regulations.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, blueprints, and procedure manuals.
Ability to perform arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals across units of measure.
Developing knowledge of layout and survey work.
Ability to understand and follow directions.
Ability to work up to a 12-hour shift performing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outdoor conditions.
Ability to push, pull, and frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; use arms, hands, and legs fully; and stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb.
Stamina to perform tasks repetitively and continuously for several-hour intervals.
Ability to work in changing weather and site conditions, including possible exposure to extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and loud noises.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including safety-toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, and vest.
Ability to move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas.
Ability to work at heights and comply with safety and fall-protection requirements, including use of required equipment.
Ability to evaluate information using measurable standards, notice details and slight differences in shapes and shading, and visualize three-dimensional objects from drawings.
Ability to maintain balance and see and hear well, naturally or with correction.
Ability to coordinate the use of eyes, hands, and feet.
Travel up to 100% and presence at the project site are required.

Responsibilities

Promote and comply with Company safety policies and procedures.
Record survey results, including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land or land features; transmit survey data to the appropriate computer network files and retrieve it for field use.
Call out readings or record station numbers and readings in a notebook.
Mark measurement points with elevations, station numbers, or other identifying marks.
Measure distances between survey points using tape or a surveyor’s chain, and mark measurement points using markers, paint sticks, tacks, scribes, or stakes.
Verify the accuracy of survey data, measurements, and calculations made at survey sites.
Adjust surveying instruments to maintain accuracy and determine the calibration status of measuring and test equipment.
Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain or current installations.
Compute geodetic measurements and interpret survey data to determine positions, shapes, and elevations of geomorphic and topographic features.
Determine longitudes and latitudes of features and boundaries using theodolites, transits, levels, and satellite-based GPS.
Load and unload equipment and prepare for daily jobs.
Manage, lead, direct, and mentor direct reports.
Ensure daily task schedules are met to support the project schedule and meet project schedules and budgets.
Interact cross-functionally with craft personnel and other team members.
Participate in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors when on site, and set a personal example of safe behavior.
Seek additional work or help others complete assignments after completing regular work, and continually improve surveying skills and knowledge.
Conduct oneself professionally with clients and coworkers, and be punctual in work assignments.
Perform other special activities and responsibilities as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increases.
401(k) with company match.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with plan choice and coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children.
Diabetes management, telehealth coverage, prescription drug plan, and pet insurance.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Bereavement leave.
Military leave, including differential pay and benefits continuation.
Employee Assistance Program.
Short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage.
Emergency Travel Assistance Program.
Group legal plan.