What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey Crew Chief position at JARBO?
A full service engineering firm is hiring for a Survey Crew Chief position who supports transportation engineering and construction survey projects throughout the Tampa, FL metro area. The role involves leading field crews in design survey, construction layout, as-built surveys, and terrestrial LiDAR data collection using conventional and GPS methods. Candidates with FDOT survey experience and strong crew leadership skills are strongly encouraged to apply.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay of $32.00 - $40.00 per hour based on experience
- 100% Company Paid Medical, as well as dental and vision insurance
- Full-time employment with consistent project workload and overtime opportunities during peak periods
- Opportunity to work on high-profile transportation engineering and infrastructure survey projects
- Professional development including hands-on experience with GPS, LiDAR, and robotic total station technology
Key Responsibilities - Survey Crew Chief
- Lead and manage survey crew assignments on transportation design survey projects including horizontal and vertical control, boundary, topographic, tree, and wetland surveys as well as right-of-way location work
- Perform construction layout, as-built surveys, and terrestrial LiDAR scanning while gathering field data using conventional instruments and Global Positioning System (GPS) equipment
- Set up, adjust, calibrate, and operate survey instruments to measure distances, elevations, and angles accurately and efficiently. Record complete and accurate field notes for all survey activities
- Ensure crew readiness by preparing equipment and materials for daily assignments, and maintain and protect all survey equipment in proper working condition
- Train crew members in survey methods, equipment operation, and safety procedures. Coordinate with the Field Crew Supervisor to schedule and prioritize project workload
Qualifications - Survey Crew Chief
- Minimum 5 years of professional land survey field experience with demonstrated ability to lead crews independently
- Valid Florida driver's license with an approved and acceptable driving history required
- High school diploma or equivalent required; specialized training from a vocational or technical school in surveying or a related field preferred
- Basic math and calculator proficiency. Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States without sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications - Survey Party Chief
- FDOT design survey and route survey project experience
- NSPS Certified Survey Technician (CST) certification at Level III or higher
- Experience operating robotic total stations, GPS rovers, and terrestrial LiDAR scanners
- Familiarity with survey data processing software such as Carlson, MicroStation, or AutoCAD Civil 3D
Physical Requirements - Survey Crew Chief
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds of survey equipment regularly
- Walk for extended periods across all types of terrain including uneven ground, dense vegetation, and standing water
- Work outdoors in varying Florida weather conditions including heat, humidity, and rain
- Available to travel up to 50% of the time with overnight travel as needed
- Able to work 50 hours per week during busy project periods
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Salary : $32 - $40