Survey Crew Chief/Survey Party Chief
US-VA-Glen Allen
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Req #: 7065
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Overview: For over thirty years, SAM has built a reputation as a trusted, knowledgeable, and innovative partner. Our licensed professionals transform petabytes of complex spatial data into intelligent insights in a holistic Managed Geospatial Services(tm) (MGS(tm)) framework. As North America's premiere MGS(tm) company, SAM provides practical, precise, and high-fidelity solutions designed to enhance decision-making, mitigate risks, achieve strategic objectives, and drive costs out of our client's business. Our vision is to advance spatial data acquisition, improve analysis capabilities, and develop predictive analytics to redefine and transform how infrastructure assets are developed and managed throughout their lifecycles. Responsibilities: The Survey Crew Chief is responsible for managing the daily field operations of a land survey crew, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and professionalism. This role requires technical expertise, leadership skills, and a strong commitment to quality and client satisfaction. An ideal candidate for this role has strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage field operations in a fast-paced environment. * Plan and oversee field surveys, including primary control, construction layout, and as-built surveys, ensuring the most efficient methods for data acquisition * Maintain accurate records of work performed, including sketches, daily reports, timesheets, and other required documentation * Communicate regularly with the Project Surveyor and technicians to align with project schedules and monitor work progress * Represent the company professionally when interacting with clients, landowners, and other stakeholders * Read and interpret construction drawings and project specifications to ensure all work meets required tolerances and standards * Ensure land surveying vehicles and field equipment are properly maintained and operational * Perform additional duties as assigned to support project and team success Qualifications: * 5+ years of industry experience, prior crew chief experience is preferred * Competent operating total stations, GNSS receivers, data collectors, and tablet PCs * Experience with Trimble equipment is preferred * Strong computer and technical skills * Strong communication skills (listening, writing and verbal) * Proven work history, strong work ethic, and team-player attitude * Ability to travel for extended periods of time * Ability to work in all-weather climates * Ability to walk long distances through a variety of terrains and carry up to 80lbs * Must have a valid driver's license
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