Survey Crew Chief

Boston (Braintree), MAfull time

Remote

senior

H1B: no

Woolpert The Survey Crew Chief at Woolpert leads a survey crew in the field conducting various types of surveys including boundary, topographic, construction, and as-built surveys. This role involves operating survey equipment, preparing field notes, and ensuring data accuracy and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

Lead a survey crew to conduct field surveys, including boundary, topographic, construction, and as-built surveys.
Operate and maintain survey equipment such as total stations, GNSS receivers, laser scanners, levels, and data collectors.
Preparing detailed field notes and sketches to document survey activities.
Adhere to project requirements, goals, and schedules as outlined by the Survey Team Leader.
Fundamental operation of survey software for downloading, processing, initial quality control, and verification of accuracy, ensuring data meets project and company quality requirements.
Assist in monitoring project progress, troubleshooting issues, and implement solutions to maintain timelines and budget constraints.
Timely and effectively communicate issues or delays to the Survey Team Leader
Practice safety protocols promoting a safe working environment, including maintaining PPE inventory and performing safety checks on equipment, procedures, and vehicles.
Provide basic guidance and training to junior survey crew members and assist in evaluation of survey crew performance.
What You Will Bring:
Certified Survey Technician certification, OSHA certifications, or successfully passing the NCEES Fundamentals of Surveying exam is desired.
FAA Part 107, Certified Remote Pilot certification is preferred.

Qualification

Proficient computer skillsPhysical QualificationsMust be able to frequently stoopFAA Part 107

Required

Associate or bachelor’s degree in surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field, or five (5) years of related experience.
Mentally and physically capable of performing all essential duties required of the position.
Proficient in operating survey instruments and software, including total stations, GNSS GPS receivers, levels, and data collectors.
Proficient in searching for and locating boundary corners and/or PLS section corners, including but not limited to accessory and/or witness monumentation.
Ability to travel overnight and work overtime as needed.
Proficient computer skills, including data transfer, data processing software, and Microsoft Office applications.
Pass a pre-employment driver’s license background check and maintain a satisfactory driving record, as required by our insurance company.
Must successfully pass periodic drug testing as required by company policy.
Physical Qualifications:
Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
Must be able to frequently stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl.
Good physical condition and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.