Survey Crew Chief

George F. Young, Inc.•Bradenton, FL

17d

About The Position

George F. Young, Inc. (GFY) is seeking a highly motivated Survey Crew Chief to join our growing survey team. Throughout our 107-year history, we’ve lived by our values – integrity, quality, and service to assist our clients, customers, and communities with turning vision into reality. With eight offices throughout Florida and Alabama, we are invested in the places we live and work. Our recruitment efforts are different – we’re interested in those ready to apply their passion to turn vision into reality. As a Survey Crew Chief, you will plan, organize, and direct the work of one or more crew members engaged in surveying to determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction, mapmaking, land division, titles, or other purposes by performing the following responsibilities and duties: Must be able to read and understand civil engineering and survey plans Must have a thorough knowledge of generally accepted land survey procedures and field execution of work and accurate note-keeping for boundary, topographic and construction surveying Must be able to operate and or direct the operation of an electronic data collector, GPS equipment, optical & robotic total station and digital & optical leveling equipment Must be able to make an informed decision in the field Motivate, train, & lead crew & staff members on proper field procedures

Requirements

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Willing to travel from time to time
Experience with Topographic Surveys, Boundary Surveys, Construction Layout, & GPS Surveys
High school diploma or an equivalent
Minimum 3-years of experience
Capable of taking clear, legible field notes
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Able to work outdoors, in various weather conditions and terrain conditions
Excellent customer service skills

Responsibilities

plan, organize, and direct the work of one or more crew members engaged in surveying to determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction, mapmaking, land division, titles, or other purposes
read and understand civil engineering and survey plans
have a thorough knowledge of generally accepted land survey procedures and field execution of work and accurate note-keeping for boundary, topographic and construction surveying
operate and or direct the operation of an electronic data collector, GPS equipment, optical & robotic total station and digital & optical leveling equipment
make an informed decision in the field
Motivate, train, & lead crew & staff members on proper field procedures