Party Chief

POSITION SUMMARY

In this role you can expect to manage, instruct, and train a survey crew of 1 -5 people, including but not limited to assigning and monitoring work and providing evaluations.

Complete surveying for boundary and topographic, ALTA, GPS, hydrographic and control surveys. Work with construction plans and providing surveying for large, fast paced commercial projects. Perform 90% of work in the field and may be conducted outside in various conditions.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Oversee the operation and maintenance of survey equipment used on job site and assist with training others when practical Prepare field sketches/drawings and high-quality field notes, including level notes, for each project in accordance with company and general survey standards Assemble all instruments and measuring devices needed to complete various types of survey work assignments. Accurately run and adjust survey-measuring instruments including level, transit, theodolite, electronic measuring devices and total stations with electronic data collecting capabilities Ensures that the proper equipment is loaded, and batteries charged for the next assignment Performs mathematical calculations Ability to read and understanding plans and specifications Understanding of basic sources of measurement errors Knowledgeable of principals of construction staking and stake markings Adhere to company safety policies along with use of supplied personal protective equipment, (PPE) Provide positive client/public relations in the field Accountable for completing assigned tasks Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications

REQUIRED TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR SKILLS

Construction staking and data collection systems experience required Ability to perform basic GPS operations Proficient with Robotic Total Station Be familiar with basic computer applications Possess good interpersonal skills, and effective written and oral communication skills and provide a positive client/public relationship in the field Minimum 7-10 years of experience as a Crew Leader/ Party Chief Valid driver’s license required Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent required Requires knowledge of both survey technology and basic civil engineering concepts.

PREFERRED TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR SKILLS

Five or more years of experience as a Crew Leader/ Party Chief Surveying license or LSIT Strong experience performing complex surveying calculations Experience with Trimble or similar software Commercial construction experience

JOB COMPETENCIES

Attention to detail Communication Client Focus Decision Making Collaboration Conflict Management Managing Personal Performance Building Relationships & Teamwork Integrity & Ethics Quality Service Safety
Disclaimers

TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Compensation: In accordance with local law, the salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of medical, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status.

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