Survey Crew Chief

ZipRecruiter; Watford City (ND); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a driven team member for land surveying services. This role combines technical skills with office and field work, requiring integrity and a commitment to delivering value. The ideal candidate will perform various surveying tasks and ensure safe work habits while communicating effectively with clients in the oil & gas, transportation, and utility sectors.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Savings Account

Paid Time Off

401k Plan

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of field survey experience using GPS or Total Station.
• Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Performing construction staking and boundary surveying.
• Researching property ownership and existing rights-of-ways.
• Fostering client communication in various sectors.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Associate Degree in Land Surveying

Civil Engineering

Tools

Trimble GPS

Total Station

Lazer Level

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Mountain Plains, LLC is seeking a driven team member to provide land surveying services to our valued customers. This role integrates technical skills with a combination of office and field time. Our culture requires a candidate of integrity who is willing to work, deliver value and embody the Mountain Plains Way.

Responsibilities:

• Performing construction staking as well as boundary, as-built and topographic surveying

• Routing pipelines, roadways, electrical lines and other utilities

• Selecting and field fitting well pads and construction staging pads

• Research and identify property ownership, corner records and existing surface rights-of-ways

• Utilize Trimble GPS, Total Station, and Lazer Level

• Preparing and managing data files within Trimble Business Center

• Foster client communication within oil & gas, transportation, utility and private sectors

• Envision, anticipate, resolve and communicate customers’ challenges

• Operate a company-provided vehicle with trailer & UTV

• Follow proper processes and procedures to ensure safe work habits

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years-field survey using GPS or Total Station

• Associate Degree (or higher) in Land Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field,

• Proficient computer and technical skills

• Keen analytical & critical thinking skills with excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Detail focused, problem solving perspective with ability to adapt to changing customer priorities

• Ability to work in a professional office setting as well as outdoors in adverse weather conditions

• Physical fitness required to travers 2-5 miles in one day on foot across adverse terrain

• Must pass pre-hire, post-accident and random drug/alcohol screening & hold valid driver’s license

We offer:

• The opportunity to join a high-performing, family-driven team

• Competitive compensation based on level of education, training, experience and performance

• Competitive benefits package including health, vision, dental, Health Savings Account, Aflac, Paid Time Off, a generous 401k plan

• The stage for personal growth, career advancement and professional development

• Full time or a rotating schedule of 2 weeks on 2 weeks off.

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