Crew Chief

Tesoro Group; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in renewable energy is seeking a Land Survey Crew Chief to provide exceptional surveying services. This role emphasizes technical expertise, leadership, and strong client relationships, along with the ability to navigate challenging environments. Ideal candidates will possess relevant qualifications and a passion for land surveying.

Qualifications

• Leadership skills in managing and mentoring a survey crew.
• Proficient in operating total stations and GPS.
• Valid driver's license with a clean record.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise for surveying operations.
• Maintain compliance with Safety and Quality Management policies.
• Perform field layout and gather necessary data for surveys.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Customer Service

Education

Associate degree in Surveying or Engineering Technology

Tools

Trimble GPS

Robotic Total Stations

Job description

Tesoro Technology is seeking a Land Survey Crew Chief to work remotely with one of our Land Development clients in its Kansas City, MO office.

Salary:
$120,000 - $140,000
Travel Requirement:
3-4 weeks minimum at a time/1 week off
Per Diem:
$195 (covering 7 days per week if working 6 days)
Hours:
Average of 60-85 hours per week due to travel

Company Overview:
Tesoro Technology is partnering with a dynamic multi-disciplinary survey and engineering firm that is a national leader in renewable energy. This innovative company has seen significant growth and now encompasses robust capabilities in Civil, Electrical, Environmental, Geotechnical, and Structural engineering. The firm operates through two primary divisions: Power (Wind, Solar, Transmission, and Substation) and Land (Commercial, Residential, Transportation, and Public Infrastructure).

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Land Survey Crew Chief to join our client’s team and be responsible for delivering exceptional surveying services to both internal and external clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical expertise and support for surveying operations.
• Maintain compliance with the company’s Safety, Quality Management, and Equipment Maintenance policies.
• Perform field layout for construction and gather necessary data for ALTAs, boundary surveys, and design surveys.
• Utilize line coding systems in Westwood design.
• Interpret and apply construction plans accurately.
• Operate Trimble GPS, robotic total stations, and differential leveling equipment effectively.
• Foster strong relationships with clients by providing superior customer service.
• Collaborate proactively with coworkers and contractors to enhance project outcomes.

Physical Requirements:

• Physically agile, able to navigate various construction sites and remote locations.
• Capable of carrying survey equipment (up to 50 pounds) and walking long distances.
• Must be physically fit to handle the demands of the position.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Surveying, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• Experience in Land Development (Commercial and Residential) and Public Infrastructure projects.
• Proven ability to coordinate activities with surveying technicians and engineering staff.
• Knowledge of searching for and recovering Public Land Survey System monuments.

Required Qualifications:

• Proven leadership skills in managing and mentoring a survey crew.
• Proficient in operating total stations and GPS in static and RTK modes for various surveying tasks.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• OSHA 10 and CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Strong problem-solving abilities with a capacity to work independently.
• Basic proficiency in office software (Microsoft Office Suite).

If you are passionate about land surveying and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply and join our team!

Compensation:
$120,000-$140,000 per year