Land Survey Party/Crew Chief

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DPK Consulting has immediate openings for Land Survey Party / Crew Chiefs.

Who We Are

DPK Consulting is a professional land surveying company that is a great place for goal-oriented people who have pride in their work and want to make a difference.

We have a progressive company culture. Our organization strives towards continuous improvement in every process we follow, and we encourage our people to openly contribute to that goal.

We were a handful of people just a few short years ago. Today, we are nearly 30 strong and growing. It’s a great time for proactive professionals who are solution-driven and thrive in a collaborative environment.

What separates us from others is our culture of completing what we promise. It’s why Service Without Boundaries anchors our brand and defines our commitment to our clients.

If this sounds like a culture you can get excited about, and a company to achieve your career goals, then we invite you to apply.

You can find out more about us at www.dpkconsulting.net.

Job Responsibilities

The Field Crew / Party Chief will collect field measurements and data and provide stake-out at the direction of the Survey Project Manager or office technician.

The technician must be willing to work outside year-round and must be capable of moderate to full physical activity. Also responsible for collecting all required field data for the preparation of a variety of surveying projects for both public and private clients and utilizing DPK’s state-of-the-art instrumentation, which includes robotic total stations and GNSS / GPS.

On larger projects, the position may also include some supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Functions

• Prepare field notes, photographs, and sketches.
• Collect boundary and topographic field measurements.
• Responsible for downloading conventional and GPS field data.
• Recover and measure real property evidence.
• Perform construction layout.
• Ability to rotate, translate, and calculate survey points in the field.
• Equipment maintenance and calibration.
• Oversee the training & development of the Assistant Field Technician.
• On-site client communication.
• Participate in Health and Safety Program.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has limited supervisory responsibilities.

Other Duties

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Competencies

• Flexible.
• Adaptable.
• Team Player.
• Follows instructions.
• Communication Proficiency.
• Technical Capacity.
• Must be a self-starter and have the ability to work independently.
• Ability to work with others as a team.

Work Environment

This job is a professional outdoor environment.

Physical Demands

• Full physical activity.
• Carry equipment.
• Install wood stakes, iron bars, concrete monuments into the ground.
• Lift drainage covers.
• Open Monitoring Well covers.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

Full-time position. 40-50 hours per week / Overtime available.

Travel

Some jobs may require overnight stay.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Crew / Party Chief.
• Associates Degree in land surveying or equivalent / a Plus.
• Experience running robotic total stations and GNSS / GPS required.
• Trimble Experience a plus.
• Certification as an LSIT is a plus.
• Project experience with public utilities, energy services, and transportation.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

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