GeospatialLand Surveying Crew ChiefSurvey Party Chief

Gratia Geomatics LLC; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Paid Holidays

PTO & Sick Time

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Workout Facility on Site

Educational Training & Support for Career Advancement

Educational Training & Support for Car

Job summary

A land surveying company based in Spring, Texas seeks a Geospatial/Land Surveying Crew Chief. In this full-time, on-site role, you will lead survey teams to perform topographic, boundary, and ALTA surveys. Candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience, proficiency in GPS and total station equipment, and strong leadership skills. The position offers competitive benefits and is crucial for ensuring precision in land surveying projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Geospatial/Land Surveying Crew Chief.
• Proficient in data collection for land surveys.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and protocols for fieldwork.
• Ability to oversee and lead survey crew operations with attention to accuracy.
• Proficient in technical math.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and protocols for fieldwork.

Responsibilities

• Lead survey crews to perform various types of surveys.
• Ensure survey accuracy and conduct field calculations.
• Oversee daily operations and ensure timely deliverables.
• Implement safety protocols during fieldwork and oversee daily operations.
• Deliver high-quality results on transportation, drainage and development projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer focus

Education

Associates degree in Surveying

Certifications/licensure in Land Surveying

Tools

Total Station

GPS equipment

Trimble equipment

Job description

Benefits

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

Company Description

Gratia Geomatics, LLC, based in Spring, Texas specializes in land surveying, terrestrial laser scanning, drone LiDAR, and subsurface utility locating for a variety of transportation, flood control, drainage, utility, and land development projects throughout the region.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Greater Houston for a Geospatial/Land Surveying Crew Chief/Survey Party Chief. The role includes leading survey crews in the field to perform topographic, boundary, ALTA, and building surveys using advanced equipment such as total stations and GPS. Other responsibilities entail ensuring survey accuracy, conducting field calculations, maintaining survey equipment, coordinating with project managers, and implementing safety protocols during fieldwork. The Crew Chief will also oversee daily operations of the team and ensure timely, high-quality deliverables.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Geospatial/Land Surveying Crew Chief
• Proficiency in data collection for land surveys
• Skilled in the use of Total Station and GPS equipment
• Ability to oversee and lead survey crew operations with attention to accuracy
• Proficient in technical math
• Knowledge of safety procedures and protocols for fieldwork

Skills

• High attention to detail with strong problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Solid work ethic and team-player attitude
• Strong customer focus, strives to meet or exceed customer expectations
• Offers ideas for improvement
• Reacts well under pressure
• Follows instructions and responds to management direction
• Takes responsibility for own actions
• Keeps commitments
• Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals
• Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant certifications or licensure in Land Surveying
• TxDOT experience
• Experience with Trimble equipment
• Associates degree in Surveying
• Familiarity with 3D laser scanning and drone services a plus
• Experience with both commercial and municipal projects

Other Requirements

• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Ability to work outdoors in various conditions
• Must have reliable transportation
• Ability to work overtime as needed to complete projects
• Successfully complete a drug screening and background check
• Some travel may be required

Employee Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• PTO & Sick Time
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance
• Workout Facility on Site
• Educational Training & Support for Career Advancement