Survey Party Chief

The role

The Survey Party Chief leads and supervises survey field crews to collect accurate survey data for boundary, topographic, construction, utility, route, and control surveys. This person serves as the field leader on assigned projects, guiding work quality, safety, and daily field operations.

What you will do

• Supervise the field party to ensure work is completed as assigned.
• Report daily to the Project Manager on project status, field conditions and production progress.
• Coordinate daily field assignments, equipment needs and crew activities.
• Train Instrument Technicians in minimum acceptable performance requirements.
• Perform field calculations and verify the accuracy and completeness of collected data.
• Organize, load and maintain equipment, materials and supplies for field operations.
• Enforce safety requirements for all field operations.
• Prepare reports and paperwork for client charges.
• Troubleshoot and resolve field-related issues as they arise.
• Perform basic First Aid as necessary and attend required training classes.

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 4+ years progressively responsible survey field experience, including crew leadership
• Demonstrated experience operating survey equipment, GPS systems, robotic total stations, levels and data collection devices
• Excellent driving record and valid Florida driver's license
• Ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds
• Ability to work in severe weather, uneven or wet terrain, and areas with wild animals and insects

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical and dental insurance
• Company-paid life, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• Tuition assistance
• Cross-training and work on a variety of environmental projects
• Performance-based bonuses and other incentives
• Opportunities for continued technical and professional development

Before you apply

• Sponsorship is not available now or in the future.
• The sign-on bonus is subject to the terms and conditions of the Company's sign-on bonus program.

About the company

Apex Companies is a consulting and engineering firm in the AEC industry, recognized by the Zweig Group for its growth. It is a national firm with over 2,000 employees and 70+ locations across the United States.