Survey Party Chief

MFS Engineers & Surveyors; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 61,992 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Sick Leave

Holidays

401K

Medical

Dental

Vision

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

A dynamic engineering and surveying firm in New Jersey is seeking an experienced Survey Party Chief. This position involves running and supervising a field crew, preparing field notes, and utilizing advanced survey equipment. Candidates are expected to have at least 5 years of relevant experience, particularly with robotic total stations. The firm offers a competitive pay range of $45-$50 per hour along with excellent benefits. Willingness to travel within NJ and adjoining states is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Party Chief.
• Experience with Leica robotic total stations is favorable.
• Wide range of experience in topographic/boundary survey.
• Must be willing to travel within NJ and adjoining states.

Responsibilities

• Run and supervise a one or two man field crew.
• Prepare field notes, sketches and photos.
• Collect and code data for various surveys.
• Utilize robotic total stations and GPS.
• Adhere to company protocols for survey equipment.

Skills

Experience with Leica robotic total stations

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Laser Scanning Experience

Valid driver's license

Job description

MFS is seeking a driven, career-minded individual to fill the position of Survey Party Chief for our dynamic civil engineering and land surveying firm.

Role

MFS Engineers & Surveyors currently has an opening for an experienced Survey Crew Chief. Our offices are located in South Plainfield and Newfoundland, NJ. Our projects are located primarily throughout the NY/NJ Metropolitan area.

Salary Range: $45-$50/hr

Responsibilities

• Run and supervise a one or two man field crew.
• Prepare field notes, sketches and photos.
• Collect and code data for topographic, utility, structural monitoring, boundary, wetlands, other types of surveys.
• Utilize robotic total stations, optical/digital levels, and GPS.
• Perform daily downloads of data collector files & complete daily field logs.
• Adhere to company protocols for maintenance and upkeep of survey equipment and vehicles.
• Interface and report to MFS' Principal Land Surveyor or project managers as assigned to a project.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Party Chief
• Experience with Leica robotic total stations, favorable
• Wide range of experience in topographic/boundary survey.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, favorable
• Laser Scanning Experience, favorable
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have a clean driving record
• Must be willing to travel within NJ and adjoining states
• Company Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

About the Company:

MFS is an independent and innovative consulting engineering, surveying, and construction management firm headquartered in South Plainfield, New Jersey. We share a total commitment to excellence both internally and externally. Externally, we offer clients expertise in site/civil, structural, geotechnical and foundation, survey, geotechnical drilling, and construction management services. Internally, to those eligible, we offer excellent benefit packages that include: Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holidays, 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Training, and Tuition Reimbursement. To learn more, please visit us on the web at www.MFSengineers.com. MFS is an EEO/AAP Employer.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: Please note that MFS, which is comprised of MFS Consulting Engineers and Surveyor, DPC, MFS Construction, LLC, MFS Consulting, LLC and MFS Consulting Engineers, CORP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to the HR Department or any job sourcing ad of MFS, in the form of an e-mail, fax, or mail will be deemed to be the property of MFS. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request from MFS' HR Department, MFS reserves the unrestricted right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without incurring any liability (financial or otherwise) to the recruiter, agency, and/or staffing firm.

Let’s talk about your project.

Want to learn more about our team, the markets we serve, or our core services?