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Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson · 3 weeks ago

Subsurface Utility Engineering Party Chief

Richmond, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering services. They are seeking an experienced SUE Party Chief to join their Underground Utilities, Land Surveying, and Mapping team in Richmond, Virginia, responsible for overseeing survey crew activities and ensuring project specifications are met.

Civil Engineering

No H1B

Responsibilities

Participates in pre-survey planning meetings with project managers, engineers, and contractor representatives

Assigns and monitors work, and provides input for evaluation of members of field survey crew

Instructs and trains survey crew in survey and mapping methods, use of equipment, and field safety procedures

Completes daily report cards and field note sketches

Provides time estimates for specific tasks

Performs complex surveying calculations using calculator, computer, and coordinate geometry software such as AutoCAD

Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Utility designating equipmentGround Penetrating RadarVacuum ExcavationSurveying calculationsTeam AttitudeOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsLeadership ability

Required

Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening

Able to pass Security Background Check

Ability to lead project assignments

Team Attitude / Mindset

Must be able to fully comprehend and interpret roadway and utility construction plans, and utility record drawings

Use of multiple types of utility designating equipment

Good organizational, written, and verbal communications skills

Knowledge of Vacuum Excavation and Ground Penetrating Radar equipment/procedures

Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

Able to bend, kneel, lift and carry up to 50lbs as needed

Able to work 7:00 am – 4:00 pm Monday – Friday (Minimum)

Ability to travel required

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the successful application of multiple types of utility designating and locating equipment, with demonstrated ability to lead project assignments and supervise multiple crews