Field Geomatics Crew Chief: GPS, Scanning & Layout Lead

Gdbgeospatial

Knoxville (TN)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 55,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) is seeking a Construction Survey Crew Chief to lead field geomatics tasks on civil projects. You will master GPS, robotic and scanning total stations, perform data collection, layouts, and quality control in collaboration with project managers and clients.

This role requires 5+ years of experience, CST preferred, and willingness to work outdoors in all weather, carrying up to 80 lbs.

Qualifications

5+ years of industry experience with surveying instruments and equipment.
Certified Survey Technician (CST) preferred.
Strong technical, measurement and calculations skills.
Strong communication skills (listening, writing and verbal).
Able to work outdoors year-round in all types of weather conditions and environments and carry up to 80lbs.
Valid driver's license and ability to meet company MVR standards, clean background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

Set up, verify, and operate GPS, Robotic Total Station, Scanning Total Station, Automatic and Digital Levels, and Traditional Total Station equipment.
Verify existing survey control and establish or re-establish control as needed.
Collect basic topographic and as-built data.
Perform Rapid Static sessions.
Perform scans for sign confirmations and as-built documentation in areas with limited access.
Perform layout of low-, intermediate-, and high-risk items, as applicable to the equipment and project requirements.