Survey Crew Chief

US-TN-Brentwood

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Req #: 11715
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Colliers Engineering & Design

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				Overview:

Colliers Engineering & Design is looking for an energetic, adaptable, and solutions-driven Crew Chief to join our growing team in Nashville, TN! This role is perfect for someone who can follow direction with precision but also thrives when thinking independently and making smart, on-the-spot decisions.

As part of our Survey/Geospatial team, you'll harness cutting-edge technology to collect and interpret data faster, safer, and more accurately than ever before. From the air to the ground to the subsurface, you'll help us deliver precision mapping solutions that drive major projects forward.

Bring your leadership, curiosity, and drive, and accelerate your career growth as we shape the future of surveying and geospatial innovation.

Responsibilities:

* Plan and perform advanced field surveys within the defined project scope and budget, using the most efficient methods, and in accordance with applicable standards of practice.
* 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 minimal assistance from office support team.
* 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.
* Maintain, transport, and operate the instruments and equipment associated with surveying land and preparing the job site for a survey.
* Operate and maintain the survey vehicle in accordance with the Company vehicle manual.
* Mentor and train junior field staff to facilitate career advancement.
* Projects include: ROW surveys, utility surveys, 3D scanning, Horizontal and vertical control surveys, construction layout, residential and commercial properties, Topographic surveys, aerial ground control surveys, Boundary and ALTA surveys.

Qualifications:

* 3+ years of field survey experience.
* Candidates must be proficient with data collectors, data collection techniques, robotic instruments, conventional field note-keeping, total stations and leveling.
* Experience with or ability to learn the use of 3D scanners.
* Experience with mapping, boundary and topographic surveys.
* Experience with construction layout preferred.
* Candidate must be a self-starter, with little need for supervision once provided with a work assignment.
* Must be able to work in inclement weather.
* Willingness to travel.
* A 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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