Survey Crew Chief

Survey Crew ChiefEnergy Land & Infrastructure, LLC Columbus, OH or Dayton, OHSurvey Crew Chief Energy Land & Infrastructure (ELI) continues to expand, and we are seeking a responsible, motivated, and detail-oriented Crew Chief to support surveying projects primarily around the Columbus, OH and Dayton, OH area and surrounding regions across the state. The position has opportunity for advancement for motivated individuals willing to learn the skills and technology required.The Survey Crew Chief will be expected to lead a one or two person crew in performing field surveys while ensuring all work is completed in accordance with professional land surveying standards, project schedules, and budget requirements. Responsibilities include a variety of surveying services such as boundary surveys, route surveys, pipeline surveys, topographic surveys, construction layout, as-built surveys, and aerial (UAS/drone) surveying. This role is a key part of the project team and involves regular communication with company leadership, team members, and clients.Travel to project sites within approximately a 2-hour radius should be expected. Overnight travel and out of state travel may occasionally be required as needed, with per diem provided. This position will report to the Toledo, OH office. Essential duties and responsibilities for this position include the following:Oversees the daily field operations of a one-, two- or three-man survey crew.Survey data collection using GNSS, robotic, or conventional methods in accordance with corporate and/or client standards.Determines most efficient plan of action for data acquisition for a variety field survey.Accurately documents work performed and sketches.Communicates daily with Survey Manager regarding project schedule and work progress.Collaborates with the Survey Team to determine the most efficient plan of action for data acquisition for a variety field survey.Interacts professionally with client representatives and landowners.Reads and interprets engineering plans and construction drawings/specifications and understands all aspects of the project specifications and tolerances.Prepares daily reports, time sheets, and other required paperwork.Manages, trains, and mentors Sr. Survey Technicians and Survey Technicians.Maintains vehicle and field equipment.Performs additional responsibilities as required by business needs.Travel may be expected and must be able to work overtime. This position will require the applicant to work in outdoor conditions and must be able to lift and carry survey equipment.Education/Experience Qualifications:High School Diploma or its equivalentThe ideal candidate will possess a 2 or 4-year degree in surveying, engineering, construction management, or a related field (Preferred but not required)3+ years of experience in the field management of land surveying projects and crewsLSIT or Certified Survey Technician III / IV (CST III/IV) (Preferred but not required)FAA Part 107 sUAS Remote Pilot Certification (Preferred but not required)Experience using Trimble equipment (Preferred but not required)Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D (Preferred but not required)Proficient with business software (Outlook, Excel, and Word)Knowledge of surveying principles, methods, and field proceduresUnderstand/follow directions and a willingness to learnStrong communication skillsOther Information:Must be able to lift 50 lbs., walk for extended periods of time in all types of terrainMust be able work in all types of weatherMust be physically able to perform the work outsideAbility to work overtime as well as weekendsMust be willing to travelBenefits:401(k) and employer contributionHealth insuranceHealth savings accountVision insuranceDental insuranceLife insuranceDisability insuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Paid time off which increases with longevityMentorship ProgramBonus PotentialProfessional development assistanceSam's Club or COSTCO annual membershipMonthly cell phone allowanceSafety boot allowanceELI gearSchedule:Full timeMonday to Friday (possible weekends)Overtime available but not guaranteedELI places a high priority on the growth of the Company with emphasis on Civil Infrastructure in Municipal, Transportation, Natural Gas, Energy, and Private Sector Markets. The position has an opportunity for advancement for aspiring individuals willing to learn the skills and technology required.