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Survey Crew Chief

Dakota Dunes , SD

Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Construction Job ID: 051-925

Job Description

Survey Crew Chief
Monday - Friday
7:30 AM - 5:30 PM


Looking for a great company to work for that tackles problems that other companies aren't able to?  Our established client is proud to be a trusted leader in the construction and civil infrastructure industry, known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation.  They are looking for an experienced and motivated Survey Crew Chief to join their field operations team. 

Responsibilities will include: 

  • Learn to search legal records, survey records, and land titles to obtain information about property boundaries in areas to be surveyed.
  • Learn to interpret and understand sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys.
  • Conduct surveys to establish legal boundaries for properties, based on plats, deeds and titles.
  • Perform geodetic measurements and process raw survey data to determine locations, elevations, and other characteristics of land and property features.
  • Record results of surveys including locations, elevations, and other characteristics of land and property features.
  • Establish fixed points for use in making maps and plats, using geodetic and surveying
  • Coordinate findings with the work of engineering and architectural personnel, clients, and others concerned with the project.
  • Learn to plan and conduct ground surveys to establish baselines, elevations, and other similar control networks.
  • Draft/sketch various survey documents for review and approval of a professional land surveyor.
  • Other duties as assigned.

 Requirements:

  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree from a Land Surveying/Geomatics program. (Preferred)
  • Valid driver’s license is required.
  • GPS and CAD experience is preferred.
  • Ability to work in adverse/extreme weather conditions. (Required)
  • Ability to move on foot through active construction sites and undeveloped ground.
  • Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to perform complex mathematical calculations.
  • Learn to prepare preliminary maps, drawings, sketches, and tables from field notes.
  • Ability to work independently and balance workload to best accommodate demands of the job in excess of client expectations.
  • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Organized and strong attention to detail.

Our job is to get YOU hired (and it's free!) 

Interested? Contact:

Janet Roepke
Recruiter

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About Dakota Dunes , SD

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