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Woolpert

Survey Crew Chief

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry ... The Survey Crew Chief is a technical position within the survey and geomatics discipline ...

Woolpert

Survey Crew Chief

Chicago, IL

Under the guidance of the Survey Team Leader, this role involves performing field survey work, ensuring accurate data collection and compliance with industry standards and company procedures. The ...

Woolpert

Survey Crew Chief

Chicago, IL · On-site

Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry ... The Survey Crew Chief is a technical position within the survey and geomatics discipline ...

Woolpert

Senior Survey Crew Chief

Columbus, OH · On-site

Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry ... The Survey Crew Chief is a technical position within the survey and geomatics discipline ...

Woolpert

Survey Crew Chief

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

Under the guidance of the Survey Team Leader, this role involves performing field survey work, ensuring accurate data collection and compliance with industry standards and company procedures. The ...

Woolpert

Senior Survey Crew Chief

Columbus, OH

Under the guidance of the Survey Team Leader, this role involves performing field survey work, ensuring accurate data collection and compliance with industry standards and company procedures. The ...

Bechtel

HLW - Survey Engineer/Survey Tech

Richland, WA · On-site

Support the survey team's implementation of the project safety, quality, and environmental programs. * Assist the PC with the accurate layout of construction work, recordation of field data according ...

Fluor Corporation

Survey Lead

Lebanon, IN · On-site

Other Job Requirements • Demonstrated ability to work in a team-based environment, able to formulate a working relationship with survey team members, other departments, contractors and engineers ...

Bechtel

HLW - Survey Engineer/Survey Tech

Richland, WA · On-site

Support the survey team's implementation of the project safety, quality, and environmental programs. * Assist the PC with the accurate layout of construction work, recordation of field data according ...

Fluor

Survey Lead

Lebanon, IN

Other Job Requirements Demonstrated ability to work in a team-based environment, able to formulate a working relationship with survey team members, other departments, contractors and engineers ...

Bechtel

Survey Technician

Chandler, AZ · On-site

As part of this work, the M&T team is responsible for delivering the engineering, procurement, and ... The CST reports directly to the Survey Engineer/Party Chief (PC). The CST interprets design ...

Bechtel

Survey Technician

Chandler, AZ

As part of this work, the M&T team is responsible for delivering the engineering, procurement, and ... The CST reports directly to the Survey Engineer/Party Chief (PC). The CST interprets design ...

Ardurra

Survey Party Chief

Nampa, ID · On-site

Overview Survey Party chief Reports directly to Survey Team Leader and receives project assignments and directions from various Survey Project Managers. Responsible for completion of various field ...

Ardurra Group, Inc.

Survey Party Chief

Nampa, ID

Overview Survey Party chief Reports directly to Survey Team Leader and receives project assignments and directions from various Survey Project Managers. Responsible for completion of various field ...

Woolpert

Survey Crew Chief

Denver, CO · On-site

Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry ... The Survey Crew Chief is a technical position within the survey and geomatics discipline ...

Woolpert

Survey Crew Chief

Denver, CO · On-site

Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry ... The Survey Crew Chief is a technical position within the survey and geomatics discipline ...

Pinnacle Engineering Group

Survey Drafter

Waukesha, WI · On-site

This role works closely with other survey team members and engineers to produce maps, plats, exhibits, and construction documents that align with company standards and project requirements. The ...

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A Survey Team is a group of professionals who collect, analyze, and interpret data about land, structures, or populations to support decision-making in various fields. They often use specialized equipment and techniques to measure land boundaries, elevations, or gather opinions through questionnaires. Survey teams are essential in construction, urban planning, environmental studies, and market research, ensuring accurate information is available for planning and development. Their work helps prevent disputes, supports legal documentation, and informs policy or business strategies.

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Survey Teams frequently work closely with engineering, construction, and planning departments to ensure accurate data collection and smooth project execution. They provide essential measurements and site information that guide design and decision-making processes. Effective communication and regular coordination meetings are common to address project requirements, resolve discrepancies, and maintain project timelines. This collaborative environment helps ensure that all stakeholders have reliable information for their respective tasks.

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To thrive as a Survey Team member, you need a solid understanding of surveying principles, attention to detail, and often a degree or certification in surveying, geomatics, or a related field. Familiarity with technical tools such as total stations, GPS equipment, and CAD software is typically required. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills help ensure accurate data collection and efficient collaboration on site. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing precise survey results that inform construction, engineering, and land development projects.
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Survey Crew Chief

Woolpert

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Woolpert Inc. rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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243rd of 449 rated engineering

Job description

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.
Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.
Overview:
Woolpert is hiring a Survey Crew Chief to join our dynamic Survey team in New Mexico. The Survey Crew Chief is a technical position within the survey and geomatics discipline, responsible for leading a survey crew in the field for various types of projects, including land title, transportation, energy, aviation, and land development surveys. Under the guidance of the Survey Team Leader, this role involves performing field survey work, ensuring accurate data collection and compliance with industry standards and company procedures. The Survey Crew Chief/Survey Party Chief role will require you to exercise technical expertise, leadership skills, and communication in a collaborative environment offering career growth opportunities.
We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.
What You Will Do:
  • Lead a survey crew to conduct field surveys, including boundary, topographic, construction, and as-built surveys.
  • Operate and maintain survey equipment such as total stations, GNSS receivers, laser scanners, levels, and data collectors.
  • Preparing detailed field notes and sketches to document survey activities.
  • Adhere to project requirements, goals, and schedules as outlined by the Survey Team Leader.
  • Fundamental operation of survey software for downloading, processing, initial quality control, and verification of accuracy, ensuring data meets project and company quality requirements.
  • Assist in monitoring project progress, troubleshooting issues, and implement solutions to maintain timelines and budget constraints.
  • Timely and effectively communicate issues or delays to the Survey Team Leader
  • Practice safety protocols promoting a safe working environment, including maintaining PPE inventory and performing safety checks on equipment, procedures, and vehicles.
  • Provide basic guidance and training to junior survey crew members and assist in evaluation of survey crew performance.

What You Will Bring:
  • Certified Survey Technician certification, OSHA certifications, or successfully passing the NCEES Fundamentals of Surveying exam is desired.
  • FAA Part 107, Certified Remote Pilot certification is preferred.
  • Above average communication skills, both verbal and written and be able to effectively present information before clients and employees.
  • Comprehensive understanding of survey principles, methods, and practices.
  • Ability to interpret and analyze survey data, maps, and construction plans.
  • Good organizational and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work with survey-related mathematical concepts (proportions, percentages, area, circumference, volume, slope, elevations, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of Subsurface Utility Engineering standards (ASCE 38-22), utility mapping techniques, the ability to operate ground penetrating radar, and electromagnetic locators is preferred.

Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D Required
  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field is advantageous, but not required.
  • 5+ years of previous surveying experience in a leadership role.
  • Mentally and physically capable of performing all essential duties required of the position.
  • Proficient in operating survey instruments and software, including total stations, GNSS GPS receivers, levels, and data collectors.
  • Proficient in searching for and locating boundary corners and/or PLS section corners, including but not limited to accessory and/or witness monumentation.
  • Ability to travel overnight and work overtime as needed.
  • Proficient computer skills, including data transfer, data processing software, and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Pass a pre-employment driver's license background check and maintain a satisfactory driving record, as required by our insurance company.
  • Must successfully pass periodic drug testing as required by company policy.

Physical Qualifications:
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.
  • Good physical condition and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Must be able to frequently reach with hands and arms, bend and climb and/or balance.
  • Ability to use tools and equipment. For instance, tape measure, cloth / steel tape, machete, hammer, shovel, pick axe.
  • Must be able to frequently lift and/or move 40 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
  • Must have vision abilities of close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Working Conditions:
  • Work is performed primarily in outdoor environments, often in remote and rugged locations.
  • Exposure to various weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, wind, and snow.
  • Physical demands include standing for extended periods, walking on uneven terrain, and carrying equipment.

Benefits You Will Love:
Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you'll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:
  • Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
  • Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
  • Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.
  • Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
  • Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
  • Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!

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Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Pay Range
$27.79-$41.64 USD
Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/
Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.
Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting askhr@woolpert.com.
If you need to reschedule or cancel your interview, please reach out to your recruiter by contacting recruiting@woolpert.com.
To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

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