Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Party Chief to join our team. As a Party Chief, you will be responsible for leading a survey crew and overseeing all aspects of land surveying projects. Types of surveys include existing conditions, boundary, topographic, construction stakeout, bathymetric and controlThis is a hands-on role that requires strong technical skills and the ability to effectively communicate with team members and clients.

Duties:
- Conduct field surveys using various surveying equipment, including GPS, total stations, and levels

-Field tasks will include operating surveying instruments, collecting utility data, performing mathematical calculations, reading, and understanding plans, and other duties as assigned

-Operate and maintain all field equipment including total station, GPS rover, data collectors, etc.

-Take legible, detailed field notes and photographs

- Set up control points and benchmarks for accurate measurements

-Collect and analyze survey data using software such as CAD, ArcGIS, and MicroStation

-Prepare detailed survey reports, maps, and drawings

-Assist in the development of project plans and schedules

- Supervise and train survey crew members

- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulations

- Collaborate with engineers, architects, and other professionals to support project objectives to deliver projects on time and within budget

-Must be willing and able to travel to project sites, client's offices, and other LKMA offices

Skills:

-Minimum 5 years of land surveying experience 1 year minimum as Party Chief required

-Must have valid driver's license

-Proficiency in taking accurate measurements and making calculations

-Working knowledge of surveying software such as AutoCAD, GPS,

-Familiarity with NYS Standards, survey codes, Bentley MicroStation

-Revit and Civil 3D a plus

-Ability to interpret construction plans, schematics, and other technical documents

-Excellent data analysis skills to identify trends and patterns

-Detail-oriented with the ability to draft accurate survey drawings

-Strong problem-solving skills to address any issues or challenges that may arise during surveys

-Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

-Boat operator license a plus

We offer competitive pay based on experience and qualifications. This is a full-time position with opportunities for career growth within our organization.

Note: We pay prevailing wage rates.

If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are ready to take on this exciting role as a Party Chief, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Experience:

• Land surveying: 5 years (Required)
• Party Chief: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Brookhaven, NY 11719 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Brookhaven, NY 11719: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person