As a Party Chief you will be an integral part of Bryant Associates Land Survey Department in our Lincoln RI office where we provide our clients with a fullrange of surveying and mapping services.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Party Chief will execute and supervise other members on the survey crew in gathering field survey data and providing construction layout through the use of conventional and Global Positioning Systems (GPS) methods. The position will entail review of real estate documents including plans and records as well as construction plans in order to perform boundary topographic rightof way acquisition and construction stakeout surveys for utility transportation and building projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES:(Other Duties May Be Assigned)
- Complete site control boundary reconnaissance construction staking and topographic surveys
- Perform 3D scanning and other surveying services in support of engineering work
- Review of maps field notes and exhibits; performing construction staking calculations for improvements and utilities
- Support surveying and mapping activities for boundary surveys topographic mapping and construction staking projects
- Supervise crewmembers in order to complete daily survey assignments correctly and proficiently
- Will have supervisory responsibilities for crew members and support staff including training
- Coordinate requirements of Resident Engineer and Construction Supervisor
- Work in close collaboration with Project Surveyors
- Effectively deal with difficult situations and confrontation both internally and externally
- Assist in project deliverables as appropriate
- Work independently as a one person crew as required
- Operate on a daily basis various surveying instruments
- Daily uploading and downloading of data collectors
- Manage survey equipment and supplies
- Work in a safe manner and obey all safety regulations
- Continually advance knowledge with upgrades in technology
- Complete internal and external training as required
REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Prior survey experience working on projects for transportation civil/site environmental utility and structural engineering
- Demonstrated ability to instruct/ coach survey crew members on how to perform the aspectsof their job they may not yet be skilled in
- Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and construction documents
- Must be proficient with the use of survey equipment. (GPS Robotics Total Stations Levels Scanners and Data Collectors)
- Able to work independently with minimal oversight
- Desire to work in a team environment
- Must have strong supervisory skills
- Must have good communication skills
- Observe company and client safety requirements
- Must have a valid drivers license and ability to pass a driving record check
- Ability to pass a drug test
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 5 years of survey experience required
- Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent
- Supplemental courses in surveying a plus
COMPUTER SKILLS
- Knowledge in use of AutoCAD a plus
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBLITIES
Will supervise Instrument Operator(s)
TRAVEL:
Daily travel to and from various local/regional job sites will be required
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical demands described represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions for this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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- Ability to work outdoors yearround and safely perform physically demanding work in all weather conditions.
- Must be able to sit stand walk stoop kneel crouch and crawl
- Must be able to use hands to handle and/or feel objects tools or controls and reach with hands and arms
- Talk hear and communicate clearly
- Lift and move 50 pounds
BENEFITS
Competitive benefits in addition to hiring bonus.
Bryant Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/AA
Bryant does not sponsor visas. Candidates must be eligible for employment in the United States of America.
No phone calls.
ABOUT BRYANT ASSOCIATES:
Founded in 1976 Bryant Associates Inc. (Bryant) is an MBE/DBE professional consulting firm that provides civil structural and traffic engineering water resources construction management and surveying services to public and private clients throughout the Northeast Midwest and MidAtlantic regions. Were headquartered in Boston with offices in Baltimore and Landover MD; Lincoln RI; and Louisville KY. For more information please visitwww.bryantengrsor follow us on twitter@BryantEngineers.