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KCI · 1 day ago

Survey Party Chief I

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. They are seeking a Survey Party Chief to manage field crews and complete land surveying projects, ensuring effective communication and safety compliance on job sites.

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Responsibilities

Supervision of the 2-3 person field survey crew on job sites
Maintaining and keeping field notes, and verifying that field notes and sketches are download data into computers each night
Communication with office staff, training of subordinates, operating robotic instrument, total station, data collector, GPS (fast static, RTK and VRS), and autolevel
Participate in monthly safety meetings, help identify potential safety hazards and create a corrective action plan when safety hazards are recognized
Willing to work evenings/weekends when required and to travel for overnight and extended stay projects as required
Select and implement proper maintenance of traffic signage and follow safety precautions
Target candidate may be required to operate and maintain survey truck and related equipment safely and efficiently
Perform other duties as assigned by survey manager

Qualification

Land surveying experienceGPS operationRobotic total stationsTrimble data collection softwareSafety awarenessLift 50 poundsLeadership skillsMentoring skillsCommunication skills

Required

4+ years of survey field experience using numerous types of survey instruments (GPS, Robotic total stations, data collectors, digital levels, etc.)
Prior experience working with Trimble data collection software a plus
Prior experience working on DOT survey and SUE projects a plus
Hold a valid current driver's license
Ability to follow instructions, and train and mentor crews with a positive can-do attitude are necessities
Leadership and mentoring skills
Ability to lift 50 pounds, walk for extended periods, work in all weather conditions
Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience
Highschool Diploma/GED
Valid Driver's License
Ability to maintain required certifications

Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package
Family friendly benefits
A collaborative working environment
The training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career

Company

KCI

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KCI is a 100-percent employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States and beyond.

H1B Sponsorship

KCI has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (6)
2024 (3)
2023 (3)
2022 (6)
2021 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Christopher Griffith
Chairman of the Board / CEO
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Jason Hardebeck
Chief Technology Officer
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