Description
RDA is a leading provider of professional civil engineering services to both the public and private sector. We are looking to hire a Survey Party Chief. At RDA we pride ourselves on our strong values, our ability to build lasting relationships and our commitment to service. RDA supports employee goals and allows individuals to grow and take their career to the next level.
Key Responsibilities
- Leads survey crew performing various types of surveys for public and private clients
- Trains field staff as needed on proper equipment use and technique
- Identifies controls for property lines and make the appropriate decisions regarding how to proceed with the survey
- Gathers all necessary information needed to properly conduct survey in the most time efficient manner and assign tasks to crew members
- Makes calculations and maintains records essential to survey
- Ensures that assigned survey truck is properly maintained
- Maintains and inventories all assigned equipment
- Provides day-to-day supervision of assigned survey field crew on quality and survey methodology, including training, and mentoring of junior level employees
- Assigns tasks to and coordinates work with instrument operators, technicians, or administrative staff
- Responds appropriately to all employee performance issues of assigned survey field crew
- Responsible for daily communication with supervisor regarding clarification of any uncertainties regarding task assigned and status of assignment completion
- Assists with client, customer, or official contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments or meetings
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
High School Diploma or equivalentThorough knowledge of total station, data collection, and GPS, with the ability to adapt to new equipment and technologiesMust be able to work outside in all seasons and under various environmental conditionsAble to carry heavy weights such as survey equipment, concrete monuments, and iron pinsValid driver’s license with a clean driving record requiredMust be available for infrequent travelBenefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes :
Medical, dental, and vision insurance401K Retirement Plan; Roth ContributionsHealth Savings Account (HSA)Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disabilityPaid time off, including 8 federal holidays + 1 floating holidayParental LeavePaid Weather LeaveCell Phone StipendPositive work / life balanceRDA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.
Applicants that require an employment visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.
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