Survey Party Chief

KCI Technologies Inc. • San Antonio, TX

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge. At KCI, we’re building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employees have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us. KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning. KCI is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.

Requirements

• 4+ years overall survey experience
• 4 + years survey party chief experience
• ALTA, topographic surveys, construction surveys experience
• Knowledge of field equipment operation
• communication skills
• field note taking skills
• good math skills
• ability to work as a one man crew as necessary
• ability to travel nationally as projects may require
• Valid Driver’s License
• good work ethic
• must be willing to travel
• reliability
• able to lift up to 50 pounds
• able to work more than 40 hours a week as necessary
• Ability to travel up to 12 days as projects dictate
• Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience
• Highschool Diploma/GED
• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to maintain required certifications

Nice To Haves

• TXDOT survey experience
• SUE experience

Responsibilities

• Supervise Survey Crew
• keep field notes
• communicate with office staff
• train subordinates
• operate robotic instrument
• operate total station
• operate data collector
• operate GPS (fast static, RTK and VRS)
• operate autolevel
• download data into computers each night

Benefits

• competitive compensation package
• family friendly benefits
• collaborative working environment
• training, mentoring and resources
• per diem for travel

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED