Land Surveying - Party Chief

GPI / Greenman-Pedersen, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking geospatial firm as a Survey Party Chief in Raleigh, NC! This role offers a dynamic work environment where you will lead field crews, ensure data accuracy, and manage survey operations. With over 50 years of excellence in the industry, this established firm values employee satisfaction and fosters a culture of empowerment. You'll have the chance to work on diverse projects in transportation and energy, contributing to impactful solutions in the geospatial field. If you're passionate about surveying and ready to take the next step in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

401(k) Plan

ESOP

Medical/Dental/Vision Plans

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Party Chief in field surveying.
• Experience with Boundary, Right of Way, and topographic surveying.

Responsibilities

• Lead field crew procedures and ensure product quality.
• Collect data for accurate DTM and surface models.

Skills

Field Surveying

Data Management

Field Calculations

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Survey Equipment

Processing Software

Job description

GPI Geospatial, Inc. is seeking a Survey Party Chief for our Raleigh, NC office. We are looking for energetic candidates with strong work ethics to join our field surveying team. As a Survey Party Chief, you will be part of a collaborative and engaging work environment. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a well-established, multi-disciplined geospatial firm.

Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI Geospatial wants you!

GPI Geospatial is a premier mapping firm for Transportation, Energy, Planning, Design, Construction, and Land Development throughout North America. Our vision is to be the most trusted provider of precision mapping, imagery, LiDAR, and land surveying services. We are part of GPI, a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News-Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment.

Responsibilities:

• Uses established workflows and procedures to lead field crew procedures.
• Assisted in developing proper field procedures, accurate calculations, and note-taking, and was responsible for product quality and accuracy.
• Responsible for daily crew procedures and adherence to project requirements.
• Collects data for accurate DTM and surface models.
• Ensures timeliness of survey data collection.
• Responsible for field data management and distribution of survey data.
• Oversees the use of field survey equipment, including software and hardware updates.
• Responsible for setting up temporary traffic control and ensuring crew safety.
• Responsible for daily download of survey data.
• Provide daily job hazard briefings and any required reports.
• Willingness to travel out of town and other states is a plus but not required.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent with 5+ years of experience as a Party Chief.
• Boundary, Right of Way, and topographic surveying experience.
• Experience working on Transportation and Energy projects a plus.
• Ability to perform field calculations and understanding of processing software a plus.
• Organizational skills for data, field notes, and equipment.

GPI offers excellent benefits, including a 401(k) plan, ESOP, medical/dental/vision plans, paid time off, and more. GPI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Work Authorization

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will hire only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is typically not available for entry-level positions. GPI participates in E-Verify.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Consulting and Engineering

Industries

Design Services and Construction