Primoris Services Corporation · 5 months ago
Surveyor Party Chief
Aurora, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelPrimoris Services Corporation is a premier specialty contractor providing critical infrastructure services to the utility, energy, and renewables markets throughout the United States and Canada. The Surveyor Party Chief will supervise and direct on-site teams, ensuring effective resource use and adherence to safety regulations while also providing technical consultation and support for surveying activities.
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Responsibilities
Supervises and sets direction for all Foremen and technical leads on-site to ensure best use of all company resources; and adherence to all company policies and state and federal regulations. Provides formal coaching feedback to Foremen as well as regular informal feedback to Field Engineers
Schedules equipment, materials and tools to effectively utilize all resources and to maximize production and minimize costs after becoming familiar with scope of work and site conditions. Collaborates with Trade Superintendent on all scheduled activities
Manages, coaches, trains and implements standardized Work Plans and Work Methods. Assists Trade Superintendent in process improvement efforts
Acts as a technical consultant to all field personnel in the areas of, electrical circuits, power quality, switchgear installations, transmission lines, inter-connect systems, and high voltage collection/distribution systems
Manages and is responsible for safe working conditions and safety procedures on the project, more particularly for specific discipline. Understands and enforces company, jobsite specific, federal, and state safety regulations on site and addresses any concerns with Trade Superintendent. Will be responsible within work discipline for the utilization of best safety practices: the management of employee training for work methods, emphasis on special risks, cranes, lifting, DOT requirements, site conditions, telehandlers, JHA’s, accident injury management, electrical safety hazard, LOTO, arc flash (all as apply)
Communicates with Trade Superintendent to update him/her on project problem areas and the specific status of the project. Collaborates with Trade Superintendent to plan and staff (hiring, promoting, disciplining, terminating) trade employees through the proper utilization of company resources, processes and policies
Conducts oneself with professional and respectful demeanor while interacting with all internal and external individuals. The General Foreman is expected to create a collaborative environment with front line supervision, craft, subcontractors, vendors, and the Owner to continually improve the company’s delivery performance
Compares labor and equipment production and efficiency to the job estimate for specific discipline and informs the Trade Superintendent of cost over-runs and the utilization of company resources
The General Foreman is accountable for verifying that the project construction activities and project engineering are in conformance with the project Quality Plan, and Work Methods. General Foremen are responsible for establishing, aligning, and communicating the project specifications and craftsmanship expectations to all craft workers, vendors, subcontractors, and other agents
Mentors other professional positions such as Field Coordinator/Field Engineers and Foremen on work discipline, production costs, scope of work, quality, and safety
Understands scope of work per the contract
Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction
Maintain crew and equipment matrixes, comparing information back to established Work Plans and updating Operations Analysis as needed
Familiarize themselves with site conditions
Provide internal surveying service to ensure construction work complies with design drawing locations
Understanding and ability to use surveying equipment such as GPS, total station, data collectors, etc
Knowledge of Surveying techniques, procedures, and calculations
Perform layout work competently and accurately as specified by Project Manager or General Superintendent
Provide checking of as-built conditions that require use of surveying techniques
Provide topographic and cross-section surveys as required for planning and payment quantities
Assist with conducting quantity calculations
Ability to interpret construction plans and perform basic calculations supporting work
Ability to work in a team environment and to communicate clearly
Ability to perform work tasks independently and safely
Experience in setting up heavy equipment GPS systems a plus
Qualification
Required
Supervises and sets direction for all Foremen and technical leads on-site to ensure best use of all company resources; and adherence to all company policies and state and federal regulations
Provides formal coaching feedback to Foremen as well as regular informal feedback to Field Engineers
Schedules equipment, materials and tools to effectively utilize all resources and to maximize production and minimize costs after becoming familiar with scope of work and site conditions
Collaborates with Trade Superintendent on all scheduled activities
Manages, coaches, trains and implements standardized Work Plans and Work Methods
Acts as a technical consultant to all field personnel in the areas of, electrical circuits, power quality, switchgear installations, transmission lines, inter-connect systems, and high voltage collection/distribution systems
Manages and is responsible for safe working conditions and safety procedures on the project, more particularly for specific discipline
Understands and enforces company, jobsite specific, federal, and state safety regulations on site and addresses any concerns with Trade Superintendent
Will be responsible within work discipline for the utilization of best safety practices: the management of employee training for work methods, emphasis on special risks, cranes, lifting, DOT requirements, site conditions, telehandlers, JHA's, accident injury management, electrical safety hazard, LOTO, arc flash (all as apply)
Communicates with Trade Superintendent to update him/her on project problem areas and the specific status of the project
Collaborates with Trade Superintendent to plan and staff (hiring, promoting, disciplining, terminating) trade employees through the proper utilization of company resources, processes and policies
Conducts oneself with professional and respectful demeanor while interacting with all internal and external individuals
Compares labor and equipment production and efficiency to the job estimate for specific discipline and informs the Trade Superintendent of cost over-runs and the utilization of company resources
The General Foreman is accountable for verifying that the project construction activities and project engineering are in conformance with the project Quality Plan, and Work Methods
General Foremen are responsible for establishing, aligning, and communicating the project specifications and craftsmanship expectations to all craft workers, vendors, subcontractors, and other agents
Mentors other professional positions such as Field Coordinator/Field Engineers and Foremen on work discipline, production costs, scope of work, quality, and safety
Understands scope of work per the contract
Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction
Maintain crew and equipment matrixes, comparing information back to established Work Plans and updating Operations Analysis as needed
Familiarize themselves with site conditions
Provide internal surveying service to ensure construction work complies with design drawing locations
Understanding and ability to use surveying equipment such as GPS, total station, data collectors, etc
Knowledge of Surveying techniques, procedures, and calculations
Perform layout work competently and accurately as specified by Project Manager or General Superintendent
Provide checking of as-built conditions that require use of surveying techniques
Provide topographic and cross-section surveys as required for planning and payment quantities
Assist with conducting quantity calculations
Ability to interpret construction plans and perform basic calculations supporting work
Ability to work in a team environment and to communicate clearly
Ability to perform work tasks independently and safely
Experience in setting up heavy equipment GPS systems a plus
Must comply with client safety requirements (e.g., clean-shaven, long sleeves, steel-toe boots)
Must pass a physical exam if required
Able to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolding, and stairways
Able to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and work at heights or in confined spaces (e.g., towers, vessels, excavations)
Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. (Use assistance for heavier loads)
Able to stand or walk for extended periods on uneven surfaces (dirt, concrete, asphalt, mud, gravel)
Must be able to wear a respirator and other PPE when required
Benefits
401k w/employer match
Health/Dental/Vision insurance plans
Paid time off
10 paid holidays
Stock purchase plan
Company
Primoris Services Corporation
Primoris, through various subsidiaries, has grown to become one of the largest construction service enterprises in the United States
Founded in 2006
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2006-11-03IPO
Leadership Team
Koti Vadlamudi
Chief Executive Officer
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