Party Chief - UMIAQ Design
US-AK-Alpine
GS Careers
Req #: 23118
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: UMIAQ Design is seeking a survey Party Chief to support the survey projects at Alpine on the North-Slope of Alaska. The UMIAQ Design survey team is actively working on many exciting long term design projects. The survey Party Chief will work on a rotation 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off rotation with a small team of professionals in a collaborative field setting located in Alpine, Alaska. Responsibilities: Summary A Party Chief works on a two to three-person team to assist collecting field data used for creating maps, plans, and construction documents. The position will work year-round in the field often using GPS, traditional, and level survey equipment. Essential Functions * Field Surveying: * Conduct field surveys and gather data for the preparation of site plans, maps, and other documents. * Determine the precise location of property boundaries, land features, and elevations. * Measure distances, angles, and elevations using specialized equipment such as GPS, theodolites, and total stations. * Record survey results accurately, including physical characteristics of the land, property lines, and topographical data. * Analyze survey data and prepare detailed reports and drawings to support engineering, construction, or land development projects. * Field Equipment Operation: * Set up, calibrate, and maintain survey equipment in the field. * Ensure all instruments are functioning properly and adjust as needed for accurate readings. * Use GPS systems to position survey markers and benchmarks at designated locations. * Communication and Coordination: * Liaise with office team and managers regarding survey findings and project requirements. * Collaborate with survey technicians and assistants in the field to complete surveys efficiently. Read and interpret maps, construction plans and documents Qualifications: Knowledge and Critical Skills/Expertise: * Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with variety GPS, traditional, and leveling surveying equipment * Attention to Detail: Ability to perform accurate measurements and calculations. * Physical Stamina: Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and navigate rough or uneven terrain. * Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve issues in the field to ensure accurate data collection. Communication: Good verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with the survey team and report findings. Required Experience: * Education: Associate's degree in surveying, geomatics, civil engineering technology, or a related field. Or: 3 years of related experience. #LI-WW1
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