Field Surveyor/Survey Crew Chief

Job Description

Job Description

Summary/Objective

The Field Surveyor/Survey Crew Chief will work with the Professional Land Surveyor and other Survey Technicians to execute field survey projects or the surveying component of larger Subdivision and Land Development Projects and assist McCarthy Engineering in the successful delivery of projects to clients. Project types represent a broad cross section of commercial, governmental, industrial, institutional, recreational facilities, residential, and retail.

Main Responsibilities

The specific responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

1. Perform ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys, Plot of Highways, Route Surveys, Topographic Surveys, and Construction Staking,

2. Maintain and adhere to QA/QC procedures/note taking and maintaining office and field project material.

3. Supervise additional survey team members and assure safe and efficient operation of the crew.

4. Assure all survey equipment and vehicles are kept in top working condition.

5. Train junior team members to be productive, safe members of survey crew.

Working Relationships

Supervision received: The Survey Crew Chief reports to the Professional Land Surveyor and may also receive project-specific direction from Department Managers, Project Engineers, Senior Engineers, and Engineers.

Supervision given: Any assigned Technicians and Drafters/Designers.

Core Competencies

· Proficiency with Trimble and Leica GPS, Trimble Robotic Total Station (S6), Trimble (TSC3) and TDS Ranger Data Collectors.

· Construction layout, ability to read and comprehend Construction Plans.

· Proficiency with Trimble and Leica GPS, Trimble Robotic Total Station (S6), Trimble (TSC3) and TDS Ranger Data Collectors.

· Construction layout, ability to read and comprehend Construction Plans.

· Strong math skills.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· AutoCAD Civil 3D knowledge and experience.

· Fluency with Microsoft Office Suite.

· Manage and prioritize several assignments at once.

· Ability to work with a team or independently.

Basic Qualifications

Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Survey Crew Chief and 10 years as part of survey operation.

· Knowledge of survey practices and their application regarding site layout and design.

· Valid driver’s license.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

§ Travel locally and regionally via auto.

§ Ability to visit and navigate various construction, development, and industrial sites.

§ Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

§ Regular office work including extensive use of computers, telephones, copiers, etc.

McCarthy Engineering Associates, Inc is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting & design firm. In business since 2000, with offices in Wyomissing and Pottstown, McCarthy serves a variety of clients from Municipal, commercial/industrial, healthcare, educational and residential.

Company Description

McCarthy Engineering Associates, Inc is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting & design firm. In business since 2000, with offices in Wyomissing and Pottstown, McCarthy serves a variety of clients from Municipal, commercial/industrial, healthcare, educational and residential.