What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey Crew Chief - St. Louis position at David Mason & Associates?
David Mason Associates has provided high quality Land Survey services since 1989. Our Survey experience includes the Topographic Surveys, Construction Layout Surveys, Hydraulic/Flood Study Surveys, and more! DMA has been the preferred Land Surveyor of a wide variety of project and survey types from St. Louis to Chicago.
DMA is looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Land Survey Crew Chief to lead our Field Crews. In this position, you will work closely with Professional Land Surveyors, Field and Staff Technicians and other engineering professionals to lead the collection of accurate field data for a variety of survey types around the St. Louis metropolitan area. Our ideal candidate holds a High School diploma and has 5 years of Land Surveying experience.
Why work for David Mason Associates?
- 4-10-hour Days (Fridays OFF)
- Hybrid/Remote schedule & flexibility
- 70% employer paid Health benefits
- 401(k) Option
- Paid Parental Leave
- “Family-first” company culture
- Professional Development Assistance
- Plus, more!!
Essential Duties:
- Supervise field crew to ensure safety and efficiency of work completed
- Understands scope of survey work and executes field procedures to complete field tasks
- Efficiently operates survey instruments, including electronic total station, digital level, GPS equipment, robotics, 3D laser scanner, and data collectors
- Reads and interprets deeds, plats, plans and specifications
- Operates and maintains a variety of survey equipment in safe and efficient manner
- Sets priorities and meets deadlines of each project and/or job
- Identifies and implements effective courses of action to complete work assignments in a safe manner
- Maintains files of maps, documents and other records as needed
- Takes descriptive and legible survey notes and drawings
- Communicates field conditions to office personnel
- Keeps mileage records
- Supports and performs topographic, construction, boundary, and control surveys
- Creates and files job hazard analysis forms
- May provide support and guidance during new hire and ongoing training within Division
- Follow and abide by the DMA employee and safety manuals
- Completes required initial and ongoing training as requested by DMA
- Wears DMA branded Safety-Shirts and appropriate PPE when working on-site in the field
- Completes other duties as assigned
