Survey Crew Chief

Clagam Global Solutions LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% covered health, dental, and vision insurance

Group term life insurance

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Telemedicine

Paid time off & holidays

Additional paid days between Christmas

Job summary

A leading surveying company in Nashville is seeking a Survey Crew Chief to provide field support for various surveying projects. Responsibilities include supervising the survey crew, ensuring data accuracy, and operating survey equipment. Ideal candidates will have over 35 years of experience in surveying and proficiency with GPS and robotic total stations. Competitive benefits include fully covered health, dental, vision insurance, and generous PTO. Out-of-town work may be required.

Qualifications

• 35+ years of experience in surveying as a Crew Chief, preferably in DOT or Boundary Surveying.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Experience with data collectors is necessary.
• Ability to perform tasks and solve problems independently.
• Preferred: Associate degree or higher in a survey program; proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Inroads/Open Roads Designer, and Trimble Business Center.

Responsibilities

• Provide surveying field support for land surveying projects.
• Supervise a two or three-person field crew.
• Perform field calculations and maintain survey equipment.
• Supervise all members of the survey crew
• Daily coordination with the survey field manager, project managers, and other office staff as needed
• Willing and able to continually learn new techniques, processes, and equipment operation
• Perform office duties including data reduction, field note reduction, calculations, data checks, and staking computations using survey computer programs as needed
• Perform additional related duties as needed

Skills

Survey data collection

GPS operation

Robotic total stations

Problem-solving

Education

Associate degree in a survey program

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Inroads

Open Roads Designer

Trimble Business Center Software

Job description

Overview

The Survey Crew Chief is responsible for providing surveying field support for various types of land surveying projects. This position ensures the accuracy of fieldwork and supervises a two or three-person field crew. The role includes performing field calculations, operating and maintaining survey equipment, making proper field notes and sketches, ensuring the maintenance of crew vehicles, adhering to all applicable safety procedures, and other duties necessary to complete complex land surveying projects. This position may require out-of-town work.

Responsibilities

• Work primarily in the field on land surveys including control, boundary, topographic, DOT, construction layouts, and more
• Collect survey data per industry and client specifications, scopes of work, and field manager direction
• Daily processing, uploading, and downloading of data collectors
• Supervise all members of the survey crew
• Daily coordination with the survey field manager, project managers, and other office staff as needed
• Willing and able to continually learn new techniques, processes, and equipment operation
• Perform office duties including data reduction, field note reduction, calculations, data checks, and staking computations using survey computer programs as needed
• Perform additional related duties as needed

Qualifications

• Valid drivers license
• 35+ years of experience in surveying as a Crew Chief, preferably in DOT or Boundary Surveying
• Experience with GPS, Robotic total stations, and data collectors
• Ability to perform tasks and solve problems independently

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in a survey program or equivalent
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Inroads and Open Roads Designer, and Trimble Business Center Software
• Scanning and drone flight experience
• FAA Part 107 license
• 100% covered health, dental, and vision insurance
• Group term life insurance, identity theft protection, long-term and short-term disability coverage, telemedicine, and long-term care insurance
• Generous PTO, paid holidays, and three additional paid days between Christmas and New Years Day