Field Crew Chief - Commercial Land Surveying
Company: Windrose Surveying & Land Services LLC
Location: Houston
Posted on: October 4, 2024
Job Description:
Description:WINDROSE is one of the nation's premier residential
and commercial land surveying companies. Exacta provides services
in Ohio, Illinois, Maryland, Virginia, Florida, and Texas. Services
include all types of residential, commercial, construction and
ALTA/NSPS surveys with a commitment of accurate and timely delivery
to our clients. Our surveys provide an important component for real
estate type transactions involving buyers and sellers, title
companies, lenders, attorneys, and real estate agents.
Commercial Land Surveying Field Crew Chief Position SummaryUses a
variety of surveying equipment including but not limited to GPS,
total stations, and data collectors. Responsible for directing the
daily activities of a two-to-three-person Field Survey Crew in the
collection of on-the-ground survey data to produce various land
surveys as directed by the Field Operations Manager. This work is
performed outdoors year-round in various weather conditions.
Requires the ability to move in various standing and sitting
positions and the ability to lift 30 pounds frequently and up to 70
pounds occasionally (with assistance).
Commercial Land Surveying Field Crew Chief Position
Responsibilities
- Utilize assigned equipment & assigned field personnel to
collect survey data in a timely manner.
- Keep complete and accurate Field Notes documenting surveying
work performed.
- Keep complete and accurate Data Collector files documenting
measurements observed with Total Station and GPS equipment.
- Perform check calculations and other basic arithmetic to ensure
accuracy of survey data and complete the field work.
- Communicate job progress with Field Operations Manager and
Project Manager.
- Submit Daily Time Sheets to document personnel, time, and tasks
performed.
- Download and upload survey data - including field notes, data
collector files and project photos, in a timely manner.
- Responsible for possession, maintenance, and operation of all
assigned equipment and work vehicle(s).
- Communicate and coordinate equipment and maintenance needs with
Field Operations Manager.
- Ensure that work vehicle is stocked with necessary
supplies.
- Responsible for maximizing the performance of assigned field
personnel.
- Serve as an effective leader, motivator, and manager.
- Communicates job-related performance of assigned field
personnel with Field Operations Manager.
- Responsible for ensuring that Field Survey Crew represents the
company in a positive, safe, ethical and professional manner in
accordance with all Windrose/Exacta policies, procedures and work
directives.
- Responsible for resolving internal/external customer issues in
a prompt and professional manner.
- Communicates and works with Field Operations Manager and/or
Project Manager for resolution(s) when necessary.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with
other employees, managers, clients, and other parties as related to
Windrose/Exacta's services & overall business.
- Perform all other duties as assigned to meet business needs in
a positive, safe, ethical, and professional manner. Area Serviced
Team members will service Houston Texas surrounding counties and
report to the office in Houston, TX 77041Requirements: Commercial
Land Surveying Field Crew Chief Position Responsibilities
- Utilize assigned equipment & assigned field personnel to
collect survey data in a timely manner.
- Keep complete and accurate Field Notes documenting surveying
work performed.
- Keep complete and accurate Data Collector files documenting
measurements observed with Total Station and GPS equipment.
- Perform check calculations and other basic arithmetic to ensure
accuracy of survey data and complete the field work.
- Communicate job progress with Field Operations Manager and
Project Manager.
- Submit Daily Time Sheets to document personnel, time, and tasks
performed.
- Download and upload survey data - including field notes, data
collector files and project photos, in a timely manner.
- Responsible for possession, maintenance, and operation of all
assigned equipment and work vehicle(s).
- Communicate and coordinate equipment and maintenance needs with
Field Operations Manager.
- Ensure that work vehicle is stocked with necessary
supplies.
- Responsible for maximizing the performance of assigned field
personnel.
- Serve as an effective leader, motivator, and manager.
- Communicates job-related performance of assigned field
personnel with Field Operations Manager.
- Responsible for ensuring that Field Survey Crew represents the
company in a positive, safe, ethical and professional manner in
accordance with all Windrose/Exacta policies, procedures and work
directives.
- Responsible for resolving internal/external customer issues in
a prompt and professional manner.
- Communicates and works with Field Operations Manager and/or
Project Manager for resolution(s) when necessary.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with
other employees, managers, clients, and other parties as related to
Windrose/Exacta's services & overall business.
- Perform all other duties as assigned to meet business needs in
a positive, safe, ethical, and professional manner. Commercial Land
Surveying Field Crew Chief Skills and Experience
- High school diploma/GED diploma required.
- Valid Driver's License and driving record that meets our
insurance requirements.
- Must be dependable and reliable regarding punctuality and
attendance.
- Must be an effective communicator, an assertive problem-solver,
and a results-oriented team player.
- Must have a relentlessly positive, flexible,
do-whatever-it-takes attitude.
- Must be poised under pressure and committed to excellent
internal/external client service.
- Knowledge of basic field survey procedures, materials, and
survey related equipment.
- Knowledge of Cat 1A, Cat1B, Cat 6, ALTA, topographic,
construction layout, as-built, tree, elevation certificates, and
other surveys.
- Knowledge of file transfer protocols and the basic operation of
Windows and Android operating systems.
- Knowledge of basic First Aid for outdoor/work-related
injuries.
- Able to operate, set up, and troubleshoot all survey related
equipment and software.
- Able to communicate survey work performed with: clear &
accurate field notes, properly shot & coded data collector files,
contextualized field photos, and daily time sheets.
- Able to perform checks of field data to ensure accuracy.
- Able to perform basic arithmetic and mathematical
calculations.
- Able to lead, manage, work on, and positively motivate a
team.
- Able to interpret deeds, plats, surveys, tax maps, ROW/utility
plans, and other documents containing survey-related
information.
- Able to balance job workload & scope to accommodate demands of
the job and meet or exceed client expectations.
- Junior Party Chief plus:
- 6 months - 3 years experience as Junior Party Chief, or
equivalent knowledge experience.
- Demonstrable pattern of completing field work in an accurate,
complete, and timely manner.
- Ability to train all levels of Instrument Men to perform daily
tasks, and more broadly to a general surveying scope.Company
Benefits for Commercial Land Surveying Field Crew Chief
- Company Vehicle
- Annual Work Boot Allowance
- Monthly Phone Allowance
- Competitive Salary
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Company Sponsored Life & Disability Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits - Accident, Critical Illness, Life, Short &
Long-Term Disability
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k) with company match
- Seven Paid Holidays per calendar year
- Paid Time Off
- Childbirth Recovery LeaveExacta, dba WINDROSE provides equal
employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for
employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,
disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by
federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all
conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement,
promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of
absence, compensation, and training.
Exacta Employee Value PropositionExacta offers a fulfilling career
where your contributions are valued, and you can make a difference.
Exciting career advancement opportunities, a clear path for
professional development, competitive pay and benefits are
available for each team member.
Exacta is a mission and values driven organization. At our core, is
Exacta's mission to provide peace of mind to our clients. We
perform that mission with a commitment to always doing the right
thing - for our clients, for our team members and for the
community.
Join our rapidly growing company where you'll be surrounded by
colleagues who care, and who will inspire and challenge you every
day!
Exacta - Unlimited Boundaries!
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