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Woolpert · 4 hours ago

Field Crew Chief

Amarillo, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$35/hr - $39/hr

7+ years exp

Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. They are seeking a Field Crew Chief to lead survey crews in conducting complex field surveys, ensuring precise data collection and adherence to industry standards. The role involves utilizing advanced survey instruments and technologies to deliver high-quality survey results while mentoring junior staff.

ArchitectureConsultingGeospatialInformation Technology

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead and manage survey crew in conducting complex field surveys, including boundary, topographic, construction, and as-built surveys

Operate and maintain advanced survey instruments such as total stations, 3D laser scanning systems, GNSS equipment, levels, and data collectors, ensuring equipment is calibrated and functioning correctly

Reconnaissance, setting, establishment, and management of 2D and 3D high accuracy control marks across project sites, interior and exterior to buildings

Prepare comprehensive field notes, sketches, and detailed survey reports to document survey activities

Monitor project progress, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to maintain timelines and budget constraints will ensure successful project completion

Process daily files with software packages such as Trimble Business Center, AutoCAD, Global Mapper, and Bentley Microstation to ensure task completion

Obtain necessary project safety certifications. Enforce and promote strict safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all crew members

Coordinate with team leaders, project managers, and clients to ensure survey work meets project objectives and client expectations

Qualification

3D laser scanningTotal stationsSurvey data processingProject managementGNSS equipmentAutoCADLeadership skillsAttention to detailOSHA certificationCommunication skillsFlexibility

Required

Proven work experience conducting high accuracy control and 3D laser scanning of building or vertical infrastructure, or in a similar role

Proficiency with total stations, digital levels, 3D laser scanning systems (fixed or wearable), smart phone/tablet devices, and data collectors

Computer skills and ability to perform data transfer, operate surveying data processing software, and CAD/GIS applications (e.g.: Trimble Business Center (TBC), AutoCAD Civil 3D suite and add-ons, and Microsoft Office suite)

Comprehension in balancing schedules, budgets, and communications with Project Manager and clients in the field

Strong leadership and mentoring abilities to guide and develop survey team

Keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy and quality in all survey products

Ability to change tactics and direction when needed to solve problems

Must have valid driver's license and pass a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check. Must maintain satisfactory driving record, as required by our insurance company

Must successfully pass pre-employment background and drug screening. Periodic drug testing may be required per company policy

Preferred

7+ years related experience. Experience in building construction, manufacturing or industrial environments preferred

Associate or bachelor's degree in surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field, preferred

Comprehensive understanding of survey principles, methods, and industry practices

Proficiency using advanced surveying, scanning, and modeling software (e.g.: Register 360, STAR•NET, NavVis, Cyclone, REVIT, Terrascan, etc.)

Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills

Ability to interpret and analyze complex survey data, maps, and construction plans

Proficient in survey-related mathematical concepts (proportions, percentages, area, circumference, volume, slope, elevations, etc.)

OSHA-10 certification, OSHA-30 preferred

Benefits

Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).

Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.

Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off when it makes sense for you and your team.

Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.

Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.

Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more!