Survey Crew Chief

We are currently seeking an experienced Survey Crew Chief to join our clients team in Rochester Hills, MI. As a Survey Crew Chief, you will be responsible for leading a team of surveyors and overseeing all aspects of land surveying projects. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, extensive knowledge of surveying techniques, and a keen attention to detail.

Location: Hybrid 

Requirements:

• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
• The ability to work with others
• Exhibit sound and accurate judgment
• The ability to motivate survey staff within a team environment
• Embrace working with technology and have a stable work history
• Have the understanding of reading and interpreting construction plans
• Previous experience as a crew chief while preferred, is not mandatory for the right candidate
• Must have a valid drivers license and a clean driving record

Typical Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operation, proficiency, and calibration of survey equipment
• Ability to demonstrate accuracy, quality, and thoroughness
• Meet budget and productivity standards
• The operation, maintaining and organizing of trucks
• Safety awareness / Prepared for work every day
• Generate suggestions for improving workflow/cost savings

Work Environment / Physical Demands:

• Work outdoors
• Work overtime hours when needed and travel if the project requires it.
• Take direction well and communicate effectively.
• Stand and walk frequently; lift and carry equipment; use hands to handle tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel or crouch

Requirements:

• Total years of experience - 3
• Previous experience as a crew chief, can be 1 year.
• Need to understand/read/interoperate construction plans
• Use of technology and ability to learn and teach the technology
• Work out doors and overtime when needed
• Operation, proficiency, and calibration of survey equipment
• Embrace working with technology and have a stable work history
• Must have a valid drivers license and a clean driving record
• Good communication skills (verbal and written)

Nice To Have:

• Work with the private and municipal sectors
• Ability to travel

Education

• High School or equivalent