KCI · 2 days ago
Survey Party Chief
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expKCI 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 who will supervise a survey field crew, perform various types of surveys, and mentor staff in the field.
Consulting
Responsibilities
This position is a Survey Party Chief which requires 4 - 8 years of experience supervising a survey field crew performing control surveys, boundary and topographic surveys, construction stakeout, monitoring and as-built surveys
Must have the ability to mentor, train, and manage assigned staff in the field
Must have the ability to operate robotic total stations, electronic data collectors, digital and optical levels, and RTK GPS equipment
Must have excellent math skills and be able to perform survey calculations in the field
Must have ability to interpret design plans and understand as-built drawings and roadway plans
Must have ability to create legible field sketches and detailed field notes
A valid current driver’s license is required
Ability to follow instructions and have a positive can-do attitude are necessities
Must possess leadership and mentoring skills
Must be able to lift 50 pounds, walk for extended periods, work in all weather conditions, willing to work evenings/weekends when required, willing to travel for overnight and extended stay projects as required
Perform other duties as assigned
Essential Duties and Responsibilities are the basic job functions that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation
Qualification
Required
4 - 8 years of experience supervising a survey field crew performing control surveys, boundary and topographic surveys, construction stakeout, monitoring and as-built surveys
Ability to mentor, train, and manage assigned staff in the field
Ability to operate robotic total stations, electronic data collectors, digital and optical levels, and RTK GPS equipment
Excellent math skills and ability to perform survey calculations in the field
Ability to interpret design plans and understand as-built drawings and roadway plans
Ability to create legible field sketches and detailed field notes
A valid current driver's license is required
Ability to follow instructions and have a positive can-do attitude
Possess leadership and mentoring skills
Ability to lift 50 pounds, walk for extended periods, work in all weather conditions, willing to work evenings/weekends when required, willing to travel for overnight and extended stay projects as required
Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience
Valid Driver's License
Ability to maintain required certifications
Benefits
Competitive compensation package
Family friendly benefits
Collaborative working environment
Training
Mentoring
Resources you need to advance in your career
Company
KCI
KCI is a 100-percent employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States and beyond.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Christopher Griffith
Chairman of the Board / CEO
Jason Hardebeck
Chief Technology Officer
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