Survey Party Chief

Schneider Geomatics; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a third-generation family-owned firm as a Survey Party Chief in Michigan City, Indiana. This role offers the chance to lead surveying projects in a collaborative environment, utilizing cutting-edge technology and equipment. You will be responsible for overseeing construction staking and various survey types, ensuring quality and efficiency. The company values its employees, promoting growth and offering a flexible work environment. With over 60 years of experience, this established firm is committed to supporting your career while fostering a positive workplace culture. If you are passionate about surveying and looking for a rewarding opportunity, this is the place for you.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Benefits

401(K) Retirement Plan with Company Match

Employer-Paid Life & Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

On-site Fitness Facility

Adoption Assistance

Paid Time Off Program and 8 Holidays

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in surveying and construction staking.
• Knowledge of Trimble equipment and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead survey projects and ensure quality completion of tasks.
• Document field data and adhere to safety policies.

Skills

Surveying

Utility construction staking

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Self-discipline

Tools

Trimble equipment

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

TBC processing software

Job description

Schneider Geomatics is made up of the smartest, most talented people we can find. Because that’s what makes this company successful. Cutting edge technology and the latest equipment is good to have, but it is nothing without people who know how to solve problems and work together.

Having the right person in the right position is incredibly important. That is why we are constantly promoting from within, giving our employees the opportunity to grow into new roles with more responsibility. We believe if you hire the right people at the beginning, you’ll never have to look farther than your own backyard to find the next leader.

Work with the Best

If you’re considering a career with Schneider, then you should know we treat the quality of our jobs and our relationships with our clients seriously. That’s the only way you stay successful for 50+ years.

A Few of Our Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Employer-Paid Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• On-site Fitness Facility
• Adoption Assistance
• Paid Time Off Program and 8 Holidays

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screening.
We are a WBE and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Position: Survey Party Chief

Location: Michigan City, IN

Job Id: 212

# of Openings: 1

Schneider Geomatics is a third generation, family-owned, surveying and civil engineering firm celebrating over 60 years. Schneider is committed to being supportive and collaborative to ensure our people have avenues to celebrate their passions and grow their careers.

Schneider Geomatics is currently looking for a Survey Party Chief for our Energy Services team located in Michigan City, Indiana.

The ideal candidate will have the following qualities:

• 5+ years or more of responsible party chief experience in Utility, Residential, Commercial and Highway construction staking, ALTA surveys, Route surveys and Topographic surveys with an emphasis on utility transmission and distribution projects.
• Self-disciplined as position will often require working as a “one person crew”.
• Knowledge of Trimble equipment – GPS base and rover units, VRS networks, Robotic total stations, Digital level, Trimble data collectors and TBC processing software.
• Detail oriented and motivated to work tasks to a quality completion.
• Willing to work extra hours to meet deadlines and client requests.
• AutoCAD/Civil 3D experience is a plus, but not required for position.
• Acceptable driving record and drug screen required.
• Company and client background checks are required for this position. A thorough client badging process is required.
• Good written and verbal communication skills required.
• Efficiently complete tasks within designated budgets based on resource information and supervisor instructions.
• Follow industry and company standards and procedures.
• Process and check field data.
• Document in field notes each project according to company standards.
• Provide responsible care for vehicles and equipment.
• Responsible for knowing and practicing all company and client safety policies and procedures.
• Depending on client needs, some overnight travel may be required.

We offer a generous compensation in addition to an array of benefits to all full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401K match, paid time off benefits, and other voluntary benefit options.

Schneider Geomatics is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

The culture here at Schneider Geomatics is a special one. We’re fortunate that we have a team that doesn’t just work well together, but actually enjoys being together. We offer events throughout the year that give our employees, and their families, the chance to get to know one another outside of the confines of an office to have some fun.