What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey Party Chief (Operating Engineers Local 3) position at Kier & Wright?
Join Our Cutting-Edge Survey Team as a Survey Party Chief!
SUMMARY
Join our team as a Party Chief, where your expertise will contribute significantly to the success of our projects while fostering a collaborative work environment. Kier Wright is signatory to the Operating Engineers Local 3. If ability to self qualify is not available, candidate may be required to enroll and complete apprenticeship program. See https://teapprenticeship.org/surveyor/ for pay scales.
RESPONSIBLITIES
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- Conduct land surveys using advanced equipment such as GPS, 3D scanners, and total stations.
- Prepare and maintain detailed survey records, including notes, sketches, and reports.
- CAD experience is a plus (not required)
- Collaborate with engineers and project surveyors to discuss project requirements and timelines.
- Train junior staff on surveying techniques and equipment operation.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices during all surveying activities.
EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
- Experience in land surveying with an understanding of surveying principles.
- Proficiency in software such as Trimble Access, Civil 3D is a plus, and Microsoft for data collection, staking, drafting, and data downloads/analysis.
- Experience with 3D scanning technology is preferred.
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage teams effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in all work performed.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions while adhering to safety protocols.
- A valid driver's license and good driving record is required for travel to job sites.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND/OR WORKING CONDITIONS
· Prolonged periods of standing, & walking
· Interacting with technology (computer, cellphone, etc.)
· Ability to lift and/or carry items up to 75 lbs.
· Driving or flying - to offices, jobsites, client meetings, etc.
· Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Why Kier Wright?
- Cutting-edge technology – Access to the latest equipment, including laser scanning and drone technology, to keep you ahead of the curve.
- Exciting projects – Work on high-profile and innovative projects throughout Southern California that push the boundaries of surveying.
- Growth opportunities – We believe in fostering professional development and promoting from within, with plenty of room to grow your career.
- Comprehensive benefits – Competitive pay, 100% paid health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.
Who we are
Since 1972, Kier Wright has provided both private and public sector clients with engineering and surveying work that is efficient, cost-effective and forward-thinking. We offer a full range of services to support commercial, industrial, and high-density residential development and redevelopment projects. For more information about our services, visit kierwright.com. EEO
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