The Survey Party Chief will lead the field survey crew and be responsible for the organization, efficiency, and accuracy of work performed and data obtained.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Oversees the development and execution of construction, right-of-way, control, topographic, and/or other related survey duties.
• Collaborates with stakeholders, including local officials, engineers, contractors, and supervisors, during the planning phase of a project.
• Determines appropriate surveying techniques to be used on each project.
• Collaborates with utility companies to ensure surveys are properly executed for public streets and easements.
• Gathers survey data using global positioning systems (GPS) and other surveying tools to map areas and measure angles, distances, and elevations.
• Analyzes plans, plats, and legal documents to appropriately plan and schedule work.
• Defines boundaries for property and rights of way.
• Drafts reports, descriptions, and other documentation for all surveys performed.
• Ensures final maps display a comprehensive and accurate description of the field survey.
• Ensures the work of all crew members meets standards and that assigned tasks are completed in a timely manner.
• Completes any surveying tasks crew members are unable to complete.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.