Land Surveying Field Crew Chief

Description:
This position will work under the direction of a Professional Surveyor associated with all aspects of land surveying. Candidate must have strong field experience along with some office experience. Responsible for the primary field direction of projects assigned to them and the duties of the field survey crew. Expected to lead a field survey crew by providing direction & leadership while demonstrating an attitude for safety, efficiency and professionalism while on the job.

Project work will encompass various types of surveys including Boundary, Construction staking, ALTA, Right of Way Mapping, and topographic. Some limited project work may be located outside of the Northeast Ohio area, requiring travel and overnight stays.

Qualifications:
The candidate may be required to push, pull, lift, and/or carry up to 80 pounds. Work may routinely require the employee to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl. Work is performed under all weather conditions, often on busy streets, or construction sites. May involve extensive standing and walking and includes clearing brush, working in difficult terrain, opening manholes, and on some difficult slopes.

A valid driver’s license is required with the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. Must be available to work in all types of indoor and outdoor environments. Must be able to pass a drug test and background check if requested.

Skills:

• Able to read, write, and perform basic math.

• Direct knowledge of the use of Trimble Robotic Total Stations, GPS, & Trimble Access and/or Survey Pro software.

• Ability to read survey and construction field notes.