Survey Crew Chief

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Req #: 10323
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Colliers Engineering & Design

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				Overview:

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Crew Chief to join our growing Surveying team! This position is fully remote and will include travel.  

Our professionals perform terrestrial and boundary surveys, construction stakeouts and as-built surveys for existing and new residential and commercial properties. Our capabilities also include the use of hi-definition laser scanners which enable our surveyors to collect data from a multitude of subjects including complex facilities, buildings and assets, bridges, structures, and roadways all of which depend upon our specialized measurement equipment and experienced operators.

Responsibilities:

* This position may include work as a leader of one, two or three-person crews.
* Survey projects include design surveys, right-of-way surveys, topographic surveys, aerial ground control, boundary and ALTA/NSPS surveys. 
* Plan and perform an increased variety of field surveys within the defined project scope and budget, using the most efficient methods, and in accordance with applicable standards of practice.
* May supervise and direct other survey crew members.
* Interact with project site supervisors and client field representatives.
* Prepare accurate, detailed field notes and reports of daily activity in a timely manner.
* Perform in-field calculations for construction stakeout and various land surveys with moderate assistance from office support team.
* Prepare cut sheets for construction assignments as needed. Review and determine the validity of data collection.
* Demonstrate initiative in analyzing and developing solutions to issues encountered on projects.
* Operate and maintain the survey vehicle in accordance with the Company vehicle manual.
* Maintain, transport, and operate the instruments and equipment associated with surveying land and preparing the job site for a survey.
* Adhere to corporate and client Health and Safety program(s) and all applicable SOPs.
* Prepare or receive from the PM, the Health, and Safety Checklists. Review and instruct other crew personnel on all safety hazards, PPE, etc. associated with the work being performed.
* Use and instruct others to properly use Total Stations, Data Collector, GNSS, and other specialized survey equipment to collect data.
* Electronically transfer field data files, photos and associated forms to office team daily.
* Mentor field survey staff to facilitate advancement.

Qualifications:

* High school diploma/GED is required.
* Prior crew chief experience is a plus.
* Candidates must be proficient with data collectors, data collection techniques, robotic instruments, conventional field note-keeping, total stations and leveling.
* Experience with or the ability to learn the use of 3D scanners.
* Candidate must be a self-starter, with little need for supervision once provided with a work assignment.
* Valid driver's license and clean driving record required. MVR will be checked and monitored.
* Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Requires a pre-employment drug screen and will require ongoing participation in the employer's random drug and alcohol testing program.
			
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