Land Surveyor Party Chief

Prudent Engineering

Land Surveyor Party Chief

Binghamton, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About Us:

    Our mission: Transforming infrastructure for the next generation with passion and kindness.

    We provide quality, cost-effective engineering services to state and local governments and private-sector clients across New York State and Pennsylvania. Our project portfolio features experience in bridge, highway, and structural design; condition and safety inspection; civil and site engineering support; construction inspection and administration; survey and mapping; and hydrographic services.

    Please note that you must have a valid New York State Driver's license and must live in the state of New York. This a daily field position, and you are expected to be on-site for each project. The Survey Party Chief will be responsible for overseeing and conducting surveying projects for various clients. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and the ability to lead a team of surveying professionals.

    This position can also be based out of Syracuse, Rochester, or Albany.

    What you'll be able to do:

    • Oversee and conduct surveys to determine precise locations and measurements of various features such as land boundaries, topography, and other physical features.
    • Lead and direct a team of surveying professionals in the field to ensure projects are completed efficiently and accurately.
    • Develop and maintain accurate survey records, reports, and sketches to ensure the completeness and accuracy of data collected.
    • Operate survey equipment such as Total Stations, GPS units, and data collectors to collect accurate measurements and data.
    • Analyze survey data and prepare maps, charts, and other graphical representations of survey results using computer-aided drafting (CAD) software.

    The minimum requirements we seek:

    • Minimum AA degree in surveying or a related field.
    • At least 5 years of experience in surveying, including experience as a Party Chief.
    • Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to effectively manage a team.
    • Extensive knowledge of surveying equipment, methods, and practices.
    • Familiar with Trimble S5/S7 Robotics, Trimble R12i RTK, Trimble R10 base station, Trimble TSC5 data collection, Trimble access, Trimble digital levels, and level run adjustments.
    • Proficiency in MicroStation and Autodesk.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with clients,
    • contractors, and other stakeholders.
    • Willingness to work in the field in various weather conditions, some overnight travel.

    What you'll receive in return:

    • A base salary of $60,000 to $90,000. *
    • Medical, dental, vision.
    • 401K with company match.
    • PTO plus paid holidays.
    • Unlimited opportunities to advance your career.

    Prudent Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    *Actual compensation may vary based on work experience, location, market conditions, education/training, certifications, and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.