Survey Crew Chief
About The Position
French & Parrello Associates (FPA) is seeking an experienced Survey Crew Chief to lead a field survey crew out of our Wall Township, NJ office. This is an opportunity to join a growing, multi disciplinary engineering and surveying firm that invests in the latest survey technology and offers real opportunity for career growth. We are looking for a responsible, highly motivated, and detail oriented professional who thrives working independently in the field and takes pride in producing accurate, reliable survey data. The successful candidate will lead survey crews performing Boundary, ALTA, Topographic, As Built, and Design Surveys, Construction Staking, Utility Location, and 3D Scanning. The ideal candidate is comfortable making sound field judgments without direct supervision and has hands on experience with Leica and Trimble survey equipment.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in survey field operations.
- 5+ years of experience as a Party Chief leading a crew.
- Experience with survey controllers and Leica and Trimble Robotic and GPS equipment.
- Valid driver's license and ability to pass a driving record check.
- Strong dependability and reliability.
- Ability to work outdoors and on construction sites in all weather conditions.
- Ability to work overtime as required.
Nice To Haves
- CAD experience is a plus and will be considered.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate survey work for grading, drainage, utilities, and layout of various site items.
- Perform daily uploading and downloading of data collectors.
- Ensure daily care and charging of instrumentation.
- Work effectively in a one person or two person crew.
- Perform various surveying tasks including collecting data, recording field notes, and operating survey equipment.
- Perform construction staking and associated field calculations, including grade staking, structure staking, and house/building stakeout.
- Perform drainage, sanitary, and curb stakeout.
- Perform quality control and quality assurance procedures on collected data.
- Perform routine survey related calculations using coordinate geometry software to solve for angles and distances for property corners and other field points.
- Operate Leica and Trimble survey equipment, including Robotic Total Stations, GPS receivers, and survey controllers.
- Accurately record survey field notes and sketches in the field book.
- Supervise the survey field crew, including assigning work, meeting completion dates and budgets, and ensuring consistent application of firm operating standards and safety practices.
- Take ownership of work outcomes and results.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching & Roth 401(k) Option
- Individual and Dependent Life Insurance
- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance and Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Training and Professional Development
- Corporate sponsored events, outings & activities, including community outreach opportunities.
- Competitive Personal Time Off Program (PTO)
- Transit/Parking Program
- Summer Hours
- Employee Discounts
- Corporate Events, Outings & Activities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
