What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey Crew Chief position at French & Parrello?
Full Time | Wall NJ, US
Who We Are
We value candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, skill sets, and walks of life. At FPA, we actively foster a work environment that promotes inclusion and diversity, which is embedded in the foundation of our practice through policies, training, local partnerships with professional and diverse organizations, internal networks, and leadership support. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas, take on new challenges, and contribute to the success of the company.
As an FPA employee, you will have the opportunity to achieve anything you set your mind to, and to help shape the future. If you are a motivated individual who is looking for an exciting and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply to be a part of a dynamic and inclusive community of professionals.
This Opportunity
French & Parrello Associates is seeking a Survey Crew Chief to work out of the Wall Twp., NJ office. Applicant must be responsible, highly motivated, and a detail-oriented individual. Applicant must be able to work in a team environment as a key member of a progressive engineering and surveying firm. Applicant will be responsible for performing of Boundary, ALTA, Topographic, As-Built and Design Surveys, Construction Staking and Utility Location, and some 3-D Scanning utilizing the latest equipment and surveying technology. Applicant must be able to work independently and make judgments on survey related issues, without direct supervision. Experience with Leica and Trimble Surveying Equipment is a plus.
At FPA, our unwavering commitment to dedicated service and innovative solutions has empowered us to build thriving communities and expand our horizons. The ideal candidate will work alongside other talented engineers from various disciplines, collaborating to design, develop, and deliver projects that make a real difference in people's lives. They will bring a fresh perspective, a passion for engineering, and a commitment to excellence. Joining our team will provide you with an excellent opportunity to unlock your full potential, gain invaluable experience, and create a meaningful impact on the world.
Core Responsibilities
- Coordination of survey for grading, drainage, utilities, and layout of various site items.
- Daily uploading and downloading of data collectors.
- Daily care and charging of instrumentation.
- Be able to work in a One Man or Two Man crew
- Perform various surveying tasks, such as collecting data, recording survey field notes, operating survey.
- Perform construction staking and associated field calculations, related grade staking, structure staking, House/Building Stakeout.
- Perform Drainage, Sanitary, Curb Stakeout.
- Perform quality control and quality assurance procedures on data collected.
- Perform routine survey-related calculations using coordinate geometry software to solve for angles and distances for location of property corners and other related field points.
- Operate Leica and Trimble survey equipment such as Robotic Total Stations, Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers, and Survey Controllers.
- Accurately Record survey field notes and sketches in the field book.
- Be responsible for supervision of the survey field crew, including assigning work, meeting completion dates and budgets and ensuring consistent application of firm operating standards and safety practices.
- Be Responsible for work outcomes and results.
Required Qualifications
- 8 years of experience in survey field operations.
- 5 years of experience as a Party Chief, leading a Crew
- Experience with Survey Controllers, Leica and Trimble Robotic and GPS.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to pass a driving record check.
- Must be dependable.
- Must be physically able to work outdoors and on construction sites under all weather conditions.
- Must be able to work overtime as required.
- CAD Experience is a bonus and will be considered
Compensation and Benefits
As a valued member of our team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. FPA offers an extensive range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings, aimed at ensuring the physical well-being and financial security of employees throughout their careers. The personal benefits program at FPA includes the following:
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching & Roth 401(k) Option
- Individual and Dependent Life Insurance
- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance and Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Training and Professional Development
- Corporate sponsored events, outings & activities, including community outreach opportunities.
- Competitive Personal Time Off Program (PTO)
- Transit/Parking Program
- Summer Hours
- Employee Discounts
- Corporate Events, Outings & Activities
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About FPA
Since 1974, French & Parrello Associates (FPA) has partnered with clients to address the ever-changing challenges of the world around us. Nationally and locally ranked among Engineering News - Record’s Top Firms, FPA has the staff and resources to provide innovative engineering services to clients in both the public and private sectors across a growing network of locations in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. From modernizing the aging infrastructure, to designing state-of-the-art facilities and serving as stewards to our environment, FPA improves quality of life.
At our core, we are a dedicated group of professionals focused on servicing our clients and improving our world. Our team’s technical resources include site/civil, water, wastewater, water resources/dams, geotechnical, structural, bridge, highway, mechanical and electrical engineers, licensed land surveyors and landscape architects, as well as environmental professional and LSRPs, materials testing technicians, and construction oversight professionals and technicians. Our ability to service our clients is bolstered by a highly motivated team of marketing, business development, accounting, information technology, and administrative staff. Our professionals’ daily contributions play a crucial role in achieving client objectives, meeting goals, and improving our world.
