Party Chief

Primoris Services Corporation; Missouri; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Weekly pay

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with match

ESPP

Pet coverage

Legal assistance

Safety programs

Job summary

Primoris Services Corporation is seeking a Party Chief to lead survey crews in the field, ensuring accurate data collection for construction projects. The role requires supervision, technical expertise, and adherence to safety protocols while interpreting plans and coordinating with project teams.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of land surveying experience and proficiency with Trimble, Leica, and Topcon equipment, plus the ability to work in varying outdoor conditions and lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Lead and supervise survey crews in field operations.
• Interpret and implement engineering plans, drawings, and specs.
• Operate and troubleshoot survey equipment (total stations, GPS, data collectors).
• Ensure safety and quality per company standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead survey crews, assign tasks, monitor performance, and provide training.
• Operate and maintain survey instruments and software.
• Perform land surveys (topographic, boundary, construction staking, as-built).
• Process data, prepare field notes and sketches.
• Communicate progress and issues to project managers and clients.
• Maintain organization of field notes and equipment logs.
• Assist in calibration and maintenance of instruments.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree or certificate in Surveying/Geomatics

Tools

Trimble

Leica

Topcon

Job description

## Party ChiefApplylocations: Missouritime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: JR101337**Job Overview:**Job Summary\*\* The Party Chief is responsible for leading survey crews in the field, ensuring the accurate and efficient collection of survey data for various construction and infrastructure projects. This role involves direct supervision, technical expertise, and adherence to safety protocols and project specifications. Job Responsibilities\*\* \* Lead and supervise survey crews, including assigning tasks, monitoring performance, and providing training and guidance. \* Operate and maintain a variety of survey equipment, including total stations, GPS receivers, data collectors, and levels. \* Conduct complex land surveys, including topographic, boundary, construction staking, and as-built surveys. \* Interpret and implement engineering plans, drawings, and specifications in the field. \* Perform calculations and data processing to verify survey accuracy and prepare field notes and sketches. \* Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, clients, and other stakeholders regarding survey progress and potential issues. \* Ensure all survey work complies with company standards, safety regulations, and applicable industry codes and regulations. \* Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues encountered in the field. \* Maintain accurate and organized field notes, data files, and equipment logs. \* Assist in the calibration and maintenance of survey instruments. Job Qualifications\*\* \* High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's degree or certificate in Surveying, Geomatics, or a related field preferred. \* Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Party Chief or equivalent in land surveying, preferably within the construction or utility industry. \* Proficient in the operation and troubleshooting of various survey equipment (e.g., Trimble, Leica, Topcon). \* Strong understanding of survey principles, methods, and calculations. \* Ability to interpret and work from engineering plans, blueprints, and specifications. \* Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. \* Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team in various outdoor conditions. \* Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required. \* Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions. \* Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and best practices.**Company Overview:**Primoris Pipeline is committed to being the value and customer solutions leader in midstream, transmission, and upstream construction by delivering safe, high quality, environmentally-compliant, timely and cost-effective projects for our clients, regardless of size or challenges.**Benefits:*** Competitive compensation, paid weekly.* Best-in-class medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD coverage.* 401(k) with company match, vested on day one.* Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].* Pet coverage for your furry friends.* Legal assistance coverage.* Award-winning safety programs.**EEO Statement**We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.