Bechtel Corporation · 3 hours ago
Survey Party Chief
United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expBechtel Corporation is a global leader in engineering and construction, known for building inspiring projects. The Survey Party Chief will lead a team in planning and executing survey strategies, ensuring the successful implementation of survey work while adhering to safety, quality, and environmental programs.
ArchitectureConstructionProject Management
Responsibilities
Leads the survey team’s implementation of the project safety, quality, and environmental programs
Produces the survey strategy and procedure document, which details the requirements for survey equipment, survey content, competence requirements and assessments, and survey accuracy, checking, validation, acceptance, and archiving
Establishes and verifies the project’s survey control network
Leads the oversight of survey works by direct hire surveyors in a given area or areas, coordinates all Survey activities, and manages Survey Subcontract and resources if applicable
Supervises sub-contracted survey crews, including verification of survey crews’ control points and work
Provides technical support as related to survey to Field Engineering and Superintendents in a wide range of situation and configurations
Supervises daily data downloading and processing
Corp Laser Scanning & Metrology Mgr
Produces survey’s scanning and metrology strategy and procedure document, which details the requirements for equipment, content, competence requirements and assessments, and accuracy, checking, validation, acceptance, and archiving
Assists the Corporate Survey Manager with competency evaluations and assignments of qualified scanning and metrology survey personnel
Oversees the establishment and verification the Dimensional Control (DC) as required
Qualification
Required
Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
Multi-Disciplined Field Engineering Survey experience with earthwork, excavation, concrete, structural steel, mechanical, and piping, etc. installation layout and verification
Knowledge of engineering and construction methods and processes customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience
Knowledge of Bechtel's “Zero Incidents” safety program
Knowledge of Bechtel quality standards. Must have a solid record of successful project completion with little to zero rework
Knowledge of construction survey principles
Demonstrated ability to always maintain a safe work ethic and work environment
Demonstrated ability to work in a team-based environment, able to formulate a working relationship with survey team members, other departments, contractors, and survey functional management
Displays effective communications skills crucial to understanding instructions and plans in a clear and concise manner
Demonstrated experience with Trimble Robotic Total Stations, Digital Levels & GNSS survey systems, and Access field software
CAD literate, experience w/CAD software a plus
Must be physically capable to participate in project walkdowns, which may require the following activities: extensive walking in and around a construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, walking on elevated platforms, walking on uneven surfaces, climbing in or maneuvering around very small and/or confined spaces, and lifting up to 40lbs without assistance
Preferred
Experience with providing survey support for UAV/Drone operations a plus
Experience with 3D Laser Scanning hardware and software a plus
Experience with Metrology field & office activities a plus
Benefits
Robust benefits to ensure our people thrive
Advancing careers
Delivering programs to enhance our culture
Providing time to recharge
Company
Bechtel Corporation
Bechtel is a construction company that offers engineering, construction, and project management solutions to its customers.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$499.38MKey Investors
U.K. Export Finance
2021-10-18Debt Financing· $499.38M
Leadership Team
Brendan Bechtel
Chairman and CEO
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