Survey Party Chief

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Review crew assignment with the Project Managers and Survey Coordinators.

- Understands the scope and budget for the work to be performed.

- Meet inspectors or client representative for site specific requirements.

- Is the point of contact between the crew members and the office.

- Leads the crew members to efficiently complete the work for the day and explains the objective for the day’s assignment to the crew members.

- Solve problems that may arise on the jobsite.

- Set up and operate instruments and back sight with heights.

- Set up base and rover accurately measure height and record time.

- Draw sketches of control points and survey areas.

- Prepare clear field notes for the work.

- Sets up and teaches others how to use the total station.

- Identify boundary corners and evidence of occupation.

- Understand bearings and azimuths.

- Perform boundary, topographic, stakeouts and as-built surveys.

- Uses the best choice of equipment and methodologies to exceed the expectations of the client.

- Follow scope of work as defined by contract or client approved changes.

- Efficiently lead the crew members to deliver quality and timely work product.

Requirements:

- Be located in the Pittsburgh region and surrounding states.

- Experience with leading a field crew for existing conditions surveys, construction stakeout and as-built surveys.

- Experience as a one man field crew running a Trimble robotic total station and gps is preferred.

- Must be willing and able to travel as necessary, per diems will be included.

- Must have a valid Driver’s License.