DLZ Corporation ยท 9 hours ago
Field Surveyor / Crew Chief
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expDLZ Corporation is a nationally recognized, award-winning firm providing engineering and architectural design services. They are seeking a Field Surveyor / Crew Chief to lead a survey crew, operate advanced survey instruments, and manage field work while ensuring safety and mentoring junior members.
ArchitectureConstructionConsultingProject Management
Responsibilities
Lead a survey crew to complete control, topographic, boundary, construction layout, and utility location surveys
Operate advanced survey instruments including robotic total stations, automatic levels, data collectors, laser scanners, GPS, and other standard equipment to accurately gather field data
Interpret construction plans, perform necessary field calculations, and execute precise construction layout
Maintain clear, detailed, and accurate field notes
Efficiently upload and download survey data files and photographs
Ensure the proper maintenance and operation of all field survey equipment, vehicles, and supplies
Conduct all work with a strong commitment to safety, adhering to the Health and Safety Plan
Represent DLZ and its core values professionally in all interactions
Mentor and coach junior field crew members, fostering their growth
Effectively manage field work scope and schedules
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Graduate or equivalent
3 to 5 years of progressive experience as a Survey Party Chief
Strong ability to perform basic mathematical and trigonometric calculations and understand error propagation in field surveys
Demonstrated aptitude for sound independent decision-making and providing clear direction to crew members
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with clients, property owners, and coworkers
Ability to obtain OSHA 30 Hour Construction Safety Certification
Availability for overtime and out-of-town travel with provided per diem
Willingness to work in various weather conditions
Valid driver's license along with the ability to pass a background check, an MVR check, and a drug test
Preferred
Associate's degree or higher in Surveying & Mapping or Civil Engineering Technology
Working knowledge of Trimble survey equipment and Trimble Business Center
Experience with construction layout and/or utility corridor projects
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
Health savings account (HSA)
401(k) options (Traditional and Roth)
Paid parental leave
Life & AD&D insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Wellness program with reimbursement benefits
Company
DLZ Corporation
DLZ ranks among the top-consulting firms in the architectural/engineering industry.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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