Subsurface Utility Engineering Party Chief

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson•Winston-Salem, NC

About The Position

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms. Position Summary: JMT is currently looking for an experienced SUE Party Chief to join the Underground Utilities, Land Surveying, and Mapping team in Winston-Salem, North Carolina! Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification. Benefits JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including: Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Company paid Life and Disability Insurance Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Paid Caregiver Leave Program 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options) Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Career Development Programs And more… Benefits | JMT Essential Functions and Responsibilities Participates in pre-survey planning meetings with project managers, engineers, and contractor representatives Assigns and monitors work, and provides input for evaluation of members of field survey crew Instructs and trains survey crew in survey and mapping methods, use of equipment, and field safety procedures Completes daily report cards and field note sketches Provides time estimates for specific tasks Performs complex surveying calculations using calculator, computer, and coordinate geometry software such as AutoCAD Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening
Able to pass Security Background Check
Ability to lead project assignments
Team Attitude / Mindset
Must be able to fully comprehend and interpret roadway and utility construction plans, and utility record drawings
Use of multiple types of utility designating equipment
Good organizational, written, and verbal communications skills.
Knowledge of Vacuum Excavation and Ground Penetrating Radar equipment/procedures
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Able to bend, kneel, lift and carry up to 50lbs as needed
Able to work 7:00 am – 4:00 pm Monday – Friday (Minimum)
Ability to travel required
High school diploma or equivalent
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the successful application of multiple types of utility designating and locating equipment, with demonstrated ability to lead project assignments and supervise multiple crews

Nice To Haves

Land Surveying experience a plus

Responsibilities

Participates in pre-survey planning meetings with project managers, engineers, and contractor representatives
Assigns and monitors work, and provides input for evaluation of members of field survey crew
Instructs and trains survey crew in survey and mapping methods, use of equipment, and field safety procedures
Completes daily report cards and field note sketches
Provides time estimates for specific tasks
Performs complex surveying calculations using calculator, computer, and coordinate geometry software such as AutoCAD
Perform other related duties as assigned