Black & Veatch Construction, Inc. (BVCI) · 14 hours ago
Survey Party Chief
Black & Veatch Construction, Inc. (BVCI) is a company that values the unique skills and experiences of its professionals. They are seeking a Survey Party Chief to lead survey activities, manage survey crews, and ensure precise measurements and compliance with project requirements.
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Responsibilities
Direct, coordinate, and supervise all survey activities on the project site
Manage survey crews, assigning daily tasks, ensuring safety, and monitoring performance
Mentor and manage field leads and senior surveyors, leveraging their field knowledge to improve efficiency and accuracy
Establish and maintain project-wide control networks (horizontal & vertical)
Oversee stakeout of foundations, anchor bolts, utilities, structures, and roadways
Ensure quality checks on layout, elevations, and as-builts for compliance with project requirements
Perform high-accuracy monitoring, level loops, traverses, GNSS static/RTK, and robotic total station workflows
Process field data and generate accurate CAD drawings and models for construction and engineering use
Manage digital deliverables including control drawings, as-builts, and 3D surfaces
Coordinate with engineering and BIM/CAD teams to ensure seamless data integration
Develop survey execution plans, staffing schedules, and equipment deployment strategies
Work closely with construction managers, engineers, and subcontractors to meet project needs
Coordinate subcontract survey services as required for 3rd Party checks, ensuring alignment with project standards
Conduct regular quality checks and audits on survey work
Ensure all survey activities comply with site safety policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
Survey party chief with at least 15 years of experience and 5 years managerial experience
8+ years experience as a Superintendent or Construction Manager on equivalent projects
Valid Driver's License
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations
OSHA 10 certification
Preferred
Construction Management or Engineering degree
Training on reporting safety, cost, quality, and schedule information
Construction management and contract administration training
Professional License: Licensed Professional Surveyor (PLS/RLS) or equivalent state licensure
Advanced CAD/BIM Skills: Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Revit, or BIM integration for survey data management
Technology Experience: UAV/drone survey workflows (photogrammetry or LiDAR)
Machine control systems (Trimble Earthworks, Topcon, etc.)
3D laser scanning or monitoring systems
Project Experience: Previous work as Survey Manager or Lead Surveyor on mega projects (>$500M industrial, power, refinery, or heavy civil)
Software Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of Trimble Business Center (TBC), Cad civil3d, or equivalent processing software
Communication Skills: Ability to collaborate with engineering, construction management, and subcontractors to resolve field issues quickly
Documentation & Deliverables: Proven record of producing high-quality survey deliverables (control reports, as-builts, volume calcs, monitoring reports, etc.)
Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills with survey equipment, control networks, and CAD data integration
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision insurances
Disability
A robust wellness program
Flexible work schedules
Paid vacation and holiday time
Sick time
Dependent sick time
Company-matched 401k plan
Adoption reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Vendor discounts
Employment referral program
AD&D insurance
Pre-taxed accounts
Voluntary legal plan
B&V Credit Union
Performance-based bonus program
Company
Black & Veatch Construction, Inc. (BVCI)
Black & Veatch Construction, Inc.
Funding
Current Stage
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