Survey Party Chief I

DUNAWAY ASSOCIATES LLC•Fort Worth, TX

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Lead a dynamic survey team in conducting precise land measurements! You'll oversee and guide the efforts of a skilled survey party, ensuring accurate data collection of points, elevations, lines, and areas. Your work will play a critical role in producing high-quality, professional survey products.

Requirements

Knowledge of proper retracement of land boundaries
Introductory knowledge of Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center software
Familiarity with state plane coordinates systems and geodetic calculations
Excellent leadership skills
Good interpersonal and communication skills
High attention to detail
Good analytical skills
Ability to work without direct day-to-day supervision and make technical and supervisory decisions for projects assigned
Proficient in using all required survey equipment
Proficient with mid-level math
Solid documentation skills (field notes and sketches)
3 total years of experience working in and with a survey field crew
High School Diploma or GED
Level II CST – Certified Survey Technician

Responsibilities

Organize crew manpower and resources to perform assigned survey tasks quickly and efficiently.
Manage daily work assignments/tasks of assigned field crew, including use of equipment, preparation of sketches and notes, and electronic data collection.
Ensure field survey activities are performed in accordance with standards set by the company and industry standards of practice.
Ensure crew’s adherence to all safety procedures and use of all required personal protective equipment.
Daily communication with Chief of Parties and/or Survey Technician managing the field survey operations on which the Party Chief is working.
Conduct daily data collector downloading.
Prepare daily time sheets, data logs, and expense reports.
Mentor and train Field Survey Assistants on daily tasks as needed.