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Survey Crew Chief

Survey Crew Chief

CompanyTucson Talent
LocationTucson, AZ, USA
Salary$21.96 – $32.94
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Six (6) months post-high school
  • Two (2) years of directly related experience
  • A valid and unrestricted driver’s license with two (2) years of licensed driving is required

Responsibilities

  • Guides survey crew staff, assigns tasks, and encourages effective teamwork in the field. Provides mentoring and training on equipment and best practices. Addresses and resolves any challenges that may arise in the field, including equipment malfunctions or unexpected site conditions. Coordinates survey activities, including scheduling, resource allocation, and logistics to meet project deadlines.
  • Operates instruments to measure distances, angles, elevations, and other topographical elements. Collects field data, including the location of boundary markers, structures, and other features. Records detailed observations and prepares notes on topographical features, as-built plans, and other relevant information. Interprets maps and specifications to ensure accurate survey work.
  • Audits field notes to confirm all data was captured and correctly interpreted. Ensures accurate and precise data collection using surveying instruments and techniques. Ensures that all field surveys are carried out according to project requirements. Reviews and verifies survey data for accuracy, consistency, and adherence with project specifications.
  • Prepares and submits detailed reports, maps, and documentation summarizing survey findings and results. Calculates distances, angles, elevations, and coordinates, to convert measurements between different units and systems for the accuracy and precision of survey results. Troubleshoots and reports technical issues with surveying equipment and data that may need replacements. Collects and analyzes data for accuracy and makes necessary adjustments or corrections.
  • Acts as a liaison with contractors and other stakeholders to discuss project requirements, updates, and any issues that may arise. Works closely with surveyors, engineers, and other professionals to understand project requirements and objectives. Assists in the planning and coordination of survey projects.
  • Performs all other duties and tasks as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in land surveying