SUE Party Chief: Lead Underground Utilities Field Team

SilkRoad; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Caregiver Leave Program

401K

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking an experienced SUE Party Chief to join the Underground Utilities, Land Surveying, and Mapping team in Charleston, SC. This full-time role leads field crews and coordinates survey activities in support of design and construction projects.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of SUE/land surveying experience, a valid driver's license, and proven ability to read roadway and utility plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the successful application of multiple types of utility designating and locating equipment, with demonstrated ability to lead project assignments and supervise multiple crews
• Land Surveying experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Participates in pre-survey planning meetings with project managers, engineers, and contractor representatives
• Assigns and monitors work, and provides input for evaluation of field survey crew
• Instructs and trains survey crew in survey and mapping methods, use of equipment, and field safety procedures
• Completes daily report cards and field note sketches
• Provides time estimates for specific tasks
• Performs complex surveying calculations using calculator, computer, and coordinate geometry software such as AutoCAD

Skills

Leadership

Project leadership

Written & verbal communication

Ability to travel

Interpret roadway & utility plans

Background check clearance

Valid driver’s license

Motor Vehicle screening

Field safety procedures

Training survey crews

Education

High school diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking an experienced SUE Party Chief to join the Underground Utilities, Land Surveying, and Mapping team in Charleston, SC. This full-time role leads field crews and coordinates survey activities in support of design and construction projects.

The ideal candidate has at least five years of SUE/land surveying experience, a valid driver's license, and proven ability to read roadway and utility plans.