• • Lead by example, promote and portray company values, always look out for your safety and the safety of others, conduct business with integrity, strive for excellence in all aspects of the job, motivated to succeed and improve skills, and hold yourself and others accountable for actions.
  • Familiarity with Trimble surveying equipment.
  • Possess a thorough understanding and knowledge of the methods of calculations employed in leveling, topographic surveys, mapping, and construction surveys.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints to identify layout or CAD file errors
  • QC any work done through GPS/UTS Machine Control
  • Proficient in all aspects of construction layout, reading and understanding blueprints, layout, existing surveys, earthwork computations, set, and maintaining horizontal and vertical control.
  • Must have a reliable source of transportation.
  • Ability to set up GPS base and total station.
  • Knowledge of the latest Trimble software (SCS900, GCS900, Earthworks).
  • General understanding of how all the survey equipment works.
  • Must be capable of crouching, standing, and/or walking, or a combination of the three intermittently, on uneven, wet, or muddy surfaces, through underbrush, and exposed to the elements of the outdoors during any given season, for an extended period.
  • Must be capable of lifting and/or carrying a load (typically a bag of stakes weighing approximately 25 lbs.) for an extended period.
  • Should be able to conduct minor layouts with basic measurement devices (tape measure, site level, etc.) and a set of plans if necessary.
  • Understanding of construction layout and construction sequence.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license and meet the criteria to drive a Siema vehicle.
    
  • Willing to occasionally work long hours, nights, weekends, and 50+ hour weeks, as necessary, during the “blow and go” periods that every construction company faces, which is typically in the summer
  • Must be willing to do work other than survey to make a 40-hour week
  • CAD knowledge is not required, but is encouraged, and, at a minimum, the surveyor shall possess a basic understanding of the data prep process (it helps from a QC and troubleshooting standpoint)
  • Must train and assist operators with the proper machine control setup and methods
  • Direct crew members on site layout and survey activities.
  • Participate in a culture of talent development.
  • Perform other job duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/WORK EXPERIENCE

• • Desired experience – 3-5 years of survey crew chief with civil construction experience.
    
  • Flagger Certification
    
  • Advanced Plan Reading
    
  • Defensive Driving
  • Traffic Control
  • CAD Knowledge