Field Survey Team Lead

EMC Engineering Services Inc; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

EMC Engineering Services Inc seeks a Survey Party Chief to provide front-line supervisory guidance to field crews while performing preliminary, construction, boundary and control surveys. You will supervise and train assigned staff and ensure safety and quality.

You will read plans, interpret specifications, operate GPS, robotics, and electronic total stations, enter data, keep legible notes, maintain records, and coordinate resources to meet deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Equivalent combination of 6 years of education and relevant, progressive technical surveying experience preferred.
• Land Surveyor-in-Training preferred.
• Knowledge of surveying principles and practices and engineering design and construction practices.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
• Valid driver’s license required; must pass background check to work on sensitive sites.

Responsibilities

• Provides day-to-day supervision and training of assigned survey crew staff.
• Reads and interprets plans and specifications.
• Operates and maintains survey equipment safely and efficiently.
• Determines equipment, materials and personnel needed for jobs.
• Identifies priorities and actions to meet deadlines.
• Maintains maps, documents and records.
• Performs surveying calculations for grades, angles and distances.
• Makes legible survey notes and drawings.
• Operates GPS, robotics, electronic total stations and data collectors.
• Enters survey data into a data collector in an organized manner.
• Performs related duties and maintains policy compliance.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Reading plans

Communication skills

Survey data organization

Work under pressure

Education

High school diploma/GED

6 years surveying experience

Land Surveyor-in-Training

Tools

GPS

Robotics

Electronic total stations

Data collectors

Job description

EMC Engineering Services Inc seeks a Survey Party Chief to provide front-line supervisory guidance to field crews while performing preliminary, construction, boundary and control surveys. You will supervise and train assigned staff and ensure safety and quality.

You will read plans, interpret specifications, operate GPS, robotics, and electronic total stations, enter data, keep legible notes, maintain records, and coordinate resources to meet deadlines.