Survey Party Chief

Alliance of Professionals & Consultants, Inc. (APC); Albuquerque (NM); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance of Professionals & Consultants, Inc. (APC) in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Survey Party Chief to plan, organize, and direct a survey party responsible for precise land measurements used in final survey products.

The role is hybrid, requiring leadership of the field crew, task assignments, safety compliance, and daily data collection. A minimum of 3 years as a Party Chief and proficiency with survey equipment are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience as a Party Chief.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency with survey equipment.
• Knowledge of state plane coordinate systems and geodetic calculations.
• Solid documentation of field notes and sketches.

Responsibilities

• Organize crew manpower and resources to perform tasks quickly and efficiently.
• Manage daily field crew assignments, equipment use, data collection, and sketches.
• Ensure field survey activities meet company and industry standards.
• Enforce safety procedures and PPE.
• Daily communication with Field Supervisor/Project Manager.
• Data collector downloads on a daily basis.
• Prepare daily timesheets, data logs, and expense reports.
• Mentor Rod Person/Instrument Tech on daily tasks.
• Drive vehicle to and from job sites as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Survey equipment

Trimble Business Center

Documentation skills

Geodetic calculations

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Survey Party Chief

Type: Direct Hire

Work Location: Hybrid position in Albuquerque, NM

Job Overview

Plan, organize, and direct work of one survey party engaged in land surveying to determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, and areas to be used in the production of the final survey product.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Organize crew manpower and resources to perform assigned survey tasks quickly and efficiently
• Manage daily work assignments/tasks of the assigned field crew, including use of equipment, preparation of sketches and notes, and electronic data collection
• Ensure field survey activities are performed in accordance with standards set by the company and industry standards of practice
• Ensure crew’s adherence to all safety procedures and use of all required personal protective equipment
• Daily communication with Field Supervisor and/or Project Manager managing the field survey operations on which the Party Chief is working
• Conduct daily data collector downloading
• Prepare daily time sheets, data logs, and expense reports
• Mentor and train Rod Person/Instrument Tech on daily tasks as needed
• Drive vehicle to and from job sites and company premises when needed

Required Skills & Experience

Competencies

• Excellent leadership skills
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• High attention to detail
• Good analytical skills
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years experience working as a Party Chief

Preferred Education And Experience

• Proficiency with use of all required survey equipment
• Understanding of and proficiency with mid-level math skills
• Knowledge of proper retracement of land boundaries
• Introductory knowledge of Trimble Business Center softwareFamiliarity with the state plane coordinates systems and geodetic calculations
• Solid documentation skills (field notes and sketches)

Job Requisition # 40481

A reasonable estimate of the Base Salary for this role is $58,240 - $79,040 per year. The disclosed pay range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case, such as skills and experience levels.

Meet APC

APC is a professional staffing and services organization focused on engaging people and positively impacting lives. As “Professionals serving Professionals”®, we take pride in providing our employees and contractors with the highest level of customer service and support.

APC is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status.