Survey Party Chief

Bianchi Electric; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

MasTec Civil is seeking a Survey Party Chief in Columbia, SC to lead the field survey crew and ensure accuracy and efficiency of work. You will oversee survey tasks, enforce procedures, and collaborate with utilities to coordinate public-street surveys.

The role requires a strong background in field surveying, GPS data collection, and supervisory capabilities, with a focus on delivering precise maps and timely results.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in surveying or Civil Technology with 4+ years of field experience or 6 years of surveying experience.
• Proven supervisory and organizational abilities.
• Strong understanding of field surveying procedures and techniques.
• Ability to perform all aspects of field surveys and verify calculations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee development and execution of field survey duties (right-of-way, topographic, etc.).
• Choose surveying techniques appropriate for each project.
• Collaborate with utility companies to coordinate surveys for streets and easements.
• Gather survey data using GPS and other tools to map areas and measure angles/distances/elevations.
• Analyze plans and documents to plan and schedule work.
• Define property boundaries and right-of-way lines.
• Draft reports and descriptions for surveys performed.
• Ensure final maps are accurate and complete; supervise crew performance.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Supervisory skills

Field surveying

GPS surveying

Education

Associate degree in surveying or Civil Technology

Tools

GPS hardware

Surveying instruments

Job description

Overview

MasTec Civil is currently hiring for a Survey Party Chief in Columbia, SC!

The Survey Party Chief will lead the field survey crew and be responsible for the organization, efficiency, and accuracy of work performed and data obtained.

Company Overview

Founded in 1987, MasTec Civil (formerly known as Condotte America), a MasTec Company, is a heavy highway contractor specializing in the construction of complex transportation projects that include roadway, bridges, interchanges, mass transit, and tolling facilities. In short, we build the roads and bridges connecting our families, communities, and nation. In doing so, client satisfaction is of primary importance to us, and our record reflects our emphasis on understanding our client needs in order to exceed their expectations.

MasTec Civil is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) business segment. The CE&I segment generates over $4.5 billion in annual revenue, providing construction services across our renewables, industrial, infrastructure, and general building operating groups. Sustainability and safety are foundational to our culture and influence everything we do.

MasTec, a minority-owned Fortune 500 company, has shaped the construction industry for more than 90 years. With over 35,000 employees and 400 offices nationwide, we provide flexibility and career growth in dynamic work environments. Join one of the largest construction firms in the country (Engineering News-Record [ENR]: #1 in Power, #16 Top 50 Domestic Heavy Contractors, #13 Transportation Contractor).

Responsibilities

• Oversees the development and execution of construction, right-of-way, control, topographic, and/or other related survey duties.
• Determines appropriate surveying techniques to be used on each project.
• Collaborates with utility companies to ensure surveys are properly executed for public streets and easements.
• Gathers survey data using global positioning systems (GPS) and other surveying tools to map areas and measure angles, distances, and elevations.
• Analyzes plans, plats, and legal documents to appropriately plan and schedule work.
• Defines boundaries for property and rights of way.
• Draft reports, descriptions, and other documentation for all surveys performed.
• Ensures final maps display a comprehensive and accurate description of the field survey.
• Ensures the work of all crew members meets standards and that assigned tasks are completed in a timely manner.
• Completes any surveying tasks crew members are unable to complete.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Associate degree in surveying, Civil Technology, or similar field, plus four years of experience OR six years of qualified surveying experience required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent supervisory and organizational skills.
• Thorough understanding of and ability to execute proper field survey procedures and techniques.
• Thorough understanding of mathematical calculations used in field surveys and the ability to identify mistakes in calculations.
• Ability to perform all aspects of field surveys.

What's in it for You

Financial Wellbeing

• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
• 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
• Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance

Family & Lifestyle

• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
• Employee Assistance Program

Planning for the Unexpected

• Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
• Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
• Emergency Travel Assistance Program
• Group legal plan

Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact [e-mail]. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.

MasTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.