Survey Crew Chief Raleigh, NC

Job Details Hourly — Job Type Full-time – 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 Raleigh, NC area and surrounding regions across the state. The Crew Chief will lead survey crews in performing field surveys while ensuring all work is completed in accordance with professional land surveying standards, project schedules, and budget requirements. At times, the Survey Crew Chief will work independently. 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) surveys. 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 may be required, with per diem provided when applicable. This position will report to the Raleigh, NC office, and while occasional support for projects in neighboring states or other ELI offices may be needed, it is not expected to be routine. 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, robotics, 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. Communicate daily with Survey Manager regarding project schedule and work progress. Collaborate with the Survey Team to determine the most efficient plan of action for data acquisition for a variety field survey. Interact 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. Recruits, managers, trains, and mentors Sr. Survey Technicians and Survey Technicians. Maintains vehicle and field equipment. Occasional out-of-town work. Performs additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Travel will be expected and we 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 equivalent The ideal candidate will possess a 2 or 4-year degree in surveying, engineering, construction management, or a related field (Preferred but not required) 5+ years of experience in the field management of land surveying projects and crews LSIT 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 procedures Understand/follow directions and a willingness to learn. Other Information Must be able to lift 50 lbs., walk for extended periods of time in all types of terrain. Must be able to work in all types of weather. Must be physically able to perform the work outside. Ability to work overtime as well as Saturdays. 401(k) and employer contribution Health insurance Health savings account Vision insurance Life insurance Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid time off which increases with longevity. Bonus Potential Sam’s Club or COSTCO annual membership Monthly cell phone allowance Schedule Full time Monday to Friday (possible weekends) ELI 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Eli Llc