Lead Surveyor

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Kent is looking for a Lead Land Surveyor to be based in Baytown, TX and support regional project site(s).

Lead Land Surveyor (Party Chief) is the senior member of a crew and is responsible for the well‑being and safety of crew members, the completion of scheduled workload per assignment and the preservation of data quality/quantity.

The Lead Surveyor receives scheduling assignments. The specific responsibilities of the Lead Surveyor are to direct, organize, execute survey fieldwork, and document field observations according to company policies and acceptable practices. In addition, the Lead Surveyor should monitor crew performance in the field to maintain the quality of the data collected.

Toprepareforfieldwork,aLeadSurveyormust–

• Conductdailytoolboxmeetings.
• Obtainworkrequestsfrom Survey Supervisor .
• Becomefamiliarwithworkarea locationswherecrewwill besurveying,reviewtravel arrangements with
  
  Supervisorandmanageallsafetyconcerns.
  
  Review with Supervisor safety concerns outside of the standing JLA.
• Inform Supervisor if survey activities to require support for permit issues and other contractor support i.e. scaffolds, test trenches, special lifts or required equipment etc.
• Supply Supervisor information to maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Ensure the Survey Crew checks in and out at control center or WAS proper work authorization in accordance with client procedures.
• Prepare execution plan and obtain necessary documentation to execute field survey work.
• Obtaining proper safety equipment from Safety team. If equipment not available report to Supervisor.
• Contacting survey request client to coordinate field review and execution (when necessary).

• Regulate work to ensure all site safety standards, work practices, and guidelines are adhered to.
• Communicate any safety…