Richmond, Virginia, United States
23 hours ago
Survey Party Chief / Crew Chief

Job Description

Timmons Group is always accepting applications for Survey Crew Chief candidates for future openings with our survey group. The Survey Crew Chief is responsible for directing the daily activities of assigned Survey Instrument Operator to gather and complete assigned engineering and land surveys.

Essential duties and Responsibilities of a successful candidate  include but are not limited to:

Oversees the day to day Field Crew operations to provide field data for boundary surveys, topographical and construction stakeout surveysOversees and trains individuals to operate total station, level, GPS and data collectors for use in the collection field of survey dataEstablishes and sets point on construction stakeout projects (curb and gutter, drop inlets, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, waterline, structures, etc.)Conducts daily maintenance and up-keep of instrumentsProvides clear and concise field notes including sketchesOversees maintenance of survey equipment, supplies and vehicleCandidate must be able to work in a team environment, and also be willing to work independently on occasion

Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:

High school diploma/GED and five (5) years of field survey experienceExperience with Leica Robotic Total Stations, Data Collectors and GPS preferredExperience with DOT transportation surveying a plusAbility to collect field data in an organized, neat and professional manner for various boundary, topographic, design and construction staking projectsPLS/SI preferred but not requiredThe ability to compute, process and map field data will provide the right candidate opportunity and advancementAutoCAD experience a plusA valid driver's license and a good driving record requiredMust be willing to travel on occasionMust be able to carry up to 50 lb. of equipment over all types of terrainAll-weather year-round outdoor work environment, with seasonal extreme heat index and wind-chill factorsOther physical attributes of the job, such as hiking, climbing, vegetation management (chopping, cutting, hammering, sawing, etc.)
Confirm your E-mail: Send Email