Survey Party Chief - Smithfield Construction
About The Position
It’s the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people, products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus, accountability, and environmental sensitivity to enhance the economy and vitality of North Carolina. We encourage you to consider joining NCDOT where our work not only serves the citizens of North Carolina but has an impact on our world through all modes of transportation. Position will serve as Survey Party Chief in the Smithfield Resident’s Office. • Your work will include performing survey work on complex construction projects, supervising survey crews and lower-level technicians, making independent decisions, and communicating effectively with co-workers, contractor's personnel, and the general public. • You will be responsible for reviewing the contractor’s survey submittals and providing checks of their construction layouts in the field. • You must have the ability to read, interpret, and explain such things as construction plans, contract provisions, and specification/inspection procedures. • In this position you will be exposed to outside environmental hazards, confined areas, and may be required to work at night and on weekends. Safety Toe Shoes required.
Requirements
- Ability to read, interpret, and explain such things as construction plans, contract provisions, and specification/inspection procedures.
- This position will be exposed to outside environmental hazards, confined areas, and may be required to work at night and on weekends.
- Safety Toe Shoes required.
- Associate’s degree in an applicable area of Engineering Technology or Survey Technology from an appropriately accredited institution and seven (7) years of progressive technician experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience using surveying equipment, instruments, levels, data collectors and GPS equipment
- Experience with mathematical functions including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry
- Experience performing highway construction stakeouts
- Experience conducting independent, moderately complex surveying
- Computer experience including office software and drafting software
Responsibilities
- performing survey work on complex construction projects
- supervising survey crews and lower-level technicians
- making independent decisions
- communicating effectively with co-workers, contractor's personnel, and the general public
- reviewing the contractor’s survey submittals
- providing checks of their construction layouts in the field
- read, interpret, and explain such things as construction plans, contract provisions, and specification/inspection procedures
Benefits
- Eligible state employees are entitled to comprehensive benefits, including a variety of leave options, professional development opportunities, insurance, and more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
