Kier & Wright

Survey Junior Party Chief

LocationLivermore, CA
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$47,840-$72,800

About This Job

Join Our Cutting-Edge Survey Team as a Survey Party Chief!


SUMMARY


Survey Junior Party Chief

Are you ready to take charge and elevate your career? As a Survey Junior Party Chief at Kier + Wright, you’ll lead field crews on dynamic projects throughout Northern California, using the latest in laser scanning, drones, and GPS technology. If you have 3+ years of experience, strong leadership skills, and a passion for precision and problem-solving, this is your chance to grow with a company that values innovation and invests in your future. Competitive pay, great benefits, and exciting projects await!



RESPONSIBLITIES


Technical Responsibilities

+ Lead and manage survey field crews for a wide variety of projects, including boundary, topographic, ALTA, construction staking, and more.
+ Train, mentor, and develop junior surveyors, sharing knowledge of innovative survey techniques. + Process, analyze, and integrate survey data using advanced software to deliver high-quality results to clients. + Utilize state-of-the-art survey technology, including laser scanning, drone technology, and cutting-edge GPS systems to gather accurate data. + Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure timely and accurate project completion. + Prepare detailed and accurate field notes, sketches, and perform complex calculations. + Identify and resolve discrepancies between survey data and project plans in the field. + Perform related duties as assigned.


EDUCATION + EXPERIENCE


3+ years of experience as a Survey Party Chief or in a similar leadership role.
Proficiency in using advanced survey tools like laser scanners, drones, total stations, GPS, and data collectors.
Experience with survey data processing software (e.g., Trimble Business Center, Autodesk, etc.) and point cloud data analysis.
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
A solid understanding of surveying principles and the ability to apply them in the field.
Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
High school diploma or equivalent (Survey-related certifications or coursework, particularly in new technologies, is a plus).


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND/OR WORKING CONDITIONS

Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, & walking

Interacting with technology (computer, cellphone, etc.)

Ability to lift and/or carry items up to 50 lbs.

Driving or flying - to offices, jobsites, client meetings, etc.

Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions



Why Kier + Wright?

Cutting-edge technology – Access to the latest equipment, including laser scanning and drone technology, to keep you ahead of the curve.
Exciting projects – Work on high-profile and innovative projects throughout Southern California that push the boundaries of surveying.
Growth opportunities – We believe in fostering professional development and promoting from within, with plenty of room to grow your career.
Comprehensive benefits – Competitive pay, 100% paid health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.


Who we are

Since 1972, Kier + Wright has provided both private and public sector clients with engineering and surveying work that is efficient, cost-effective and forward-thinking. We offer a full range of services to support commercial, industrial, and high-density residential development and redevelopment projects. For more information about our services, visit kierwright.com. EEO

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