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WSP in the U.S. · 8 hours ago

Survey Crew Chief

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms, and they are seeking a Survey Crew Chief. In this role, you will supervise survey crews, maintain survey equipment, and ensure compliance with safety standards while collaborating with various professionals on survey tasks.

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Responsibilities

Supervise Survey Crew (1-2 staff crews)
Keep accurate, organized and complete field notes
Communicate with office staff on daily basis
Operate and maintain robotic instrument, total stations, sdata collector, GPS (fast static, RTK and VRS), digital levels
Use and obtain historical data from property/utility records, deeds, land/property titles, structural plans, and other matrices for land surveying activities
Follows state specific standards of practice to provide professional survey assistance that accounts for accurate survey data, and determines conformance with applicable rules, standards, codes, boundaries, and construction specifications
Assist with writing surveying reports summarizing site inspection and survey findings and conclusions; generating complete, accurate, and concise documentation using photographs, sketches, calculations, software, spreadsheets, technical drawings, 2D/3D illustrations, and reports
Work collaboratively with other professionals, engineers, scientists, project control, and technicians on assigned survey tasks
Perform weekly instruments calibrations in order to maintain their accuracy
Ensure that both you and your crews comply daily with WSP and client specific safety guidelines and provide required safety documentation and records
Engage in occasional contact with client personnel to schedule and coordinate project survey activities
Remain current in latest survey knowledge, techniques, and practices
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures

Qualification

Surveying experienceRobotic instrument operationGPS surveysLeica Based Survey EquipmentDOT survey experienceFAA sUAS Part 107 knowledgeField note takingMath skillsSelf-leadershipMulti-taskingPrioritizationMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent
5+ years of relevant post education experience in discipline with prior surveying experience with easements, rights of way, plats, topographic surveys, boundary surveys, property descriptions, and GPS surveys
Excellent communication skills, field note taking, good math skills, ability to work as a one-person crew as necessary
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments
Ability to carry survey equipment and supplies in remote, rural or urban surroundings
Experience with both public and private sector work (e.g. state, city, county, utility districts, and private land development)
Competent self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
Must successfully complete and pass WSP's Motor Vehicle screening, including a valid Driver's license
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred

Knowledge of Leica Based Survey Equipment preferred, but not required
Knowledge of various DOT survey and SUE experience
Transmission and Distribution Line survey experience
Knowledge of FAA sUAS Part 107 requirements and sUAS Pilot Licensure with relevant flight experience
Associates Degree in Surveying, Engineering Technology or related areas
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings

Company

WSP in the U.S.

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What if you could shape built and natural environments – and the future of those that use them? With us, you can.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Lewis (Lou) Cornell
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Esposito
Chief Financial Officer
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