Survey Crew Chief/Survey Party Chief

Surveying And Mapping, LLC; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in geospatial services is seeking a Survey Crew Chief to supervise survey operations. The role involves managing a land survey crew, ensuring data accuracy, and maintaining equipment. Ideal candidates will have significant industry experience and strong technical skills. This position requires outdoor work in various weather conditions and may involve travel. Join us to contribute to innovative geospatial solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience, prior crew chief experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to work outdoors year-round in all types of weather.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a land survey crew for daily field operations.
• Read and interpret construction drawings/plans.
• Prepare daily reports, time sheets, and other required paperwork.

Skills

Communication

Technical Skills

Mathematical Skills

Tools

Robotic Total Stations

GNSS Receivers

Terrestrial 3D Laser Scanners

Automatic and Digital Levels

Trimble Equipment

Job description

Surveying And Mapping, LLC

Survey Crew Chief/Survey Party Chief

US-UT-Murray

Job ID:25-7002Type:Regular Full-Time

of Openings:1

Category:SurveySalt Lake City

Overview

For over thirty years, SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner. Our licensed professionals transform petabytes of complex spatial data into intelligent insights in a holistic Managed Geospatial Services (MGS) framework. As North America's premiere MGS company, SAM provides practical, precise, and high-fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision-making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our client's business. Our vision is to advance spatial data acquisition, improve analysis capabilities, and develop predictive analytics to redefine and transform how infrastructure assets are developed and managed throughout their lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a land survey crew for the daily field operations of gathering data for various surveys including boundary, topographic, and construction layout
• Determine most efficient plan of action for data acquisition for field surveys ranging from primary control through construction layout and as-built surveys, as needed
• Read and interpret construction drawings/plans and understand all aspects of the land survey project specifications and tolerances
• Communicate daily with project managers, engineers, and technicians regarding land survey project schedule and work progress
• Interact professionally with client representatives and landowners
• Anticipate, prevent, and solve problems within authority
• Collect/interpret survey data and document accurate field notes, sketches, and communications
• Document all phases of land survey operations neatly and orderly
• Prepare daily reports, time sheets, and other required paperwork
• Maintain land surveying vehicle and field equipment
• Follow company safety procedures, policies, and practices
• Ability to travel out of state to project locations (Full Per Diem included)
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience; prior crew chief experience preferred
• Valid, current driver's license required
• Competent operating robotic total stations, GNSS receivers, data radios/modems, terrestrial 3D laser scanners, automatic and digital levels, tablet PCs
• Experience with Trimble equipment preferred
• Strong computer, technical, and mathematical skills
• Strong communication skills (listening, writing and verbal)
• Proven work history, strong work ethic, and team-player attitude
• Able to work outdoors year-round in all types of weather conditions and environments and carry up to 80lbs
• Available to travel/stay out of town for work as needed

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