Land Surveying Field Chief

Company Overview: Complete Design, Inc., is a well-established leading Architectural, Engineering, Land Use Planning, and Land Surveying firm dedicated to delivering exceptional solutions for a wide range of projects. Our multidisciplinary team of professionals collaborates on diverse ventures, including residential and commercial buildings, infrastructures, residential complexes, public facilities, and land development. We prioritize innovation and client satisfaction in all our endeavors.

Are you an experienced and skilled Survey Party Chief with a passion for leading surveying field operations and ensuring the accuracy of geospatial data collection? Join Complete Design, a distinguished Private Architectural, Engineering & Land Surveying Firm, and play a pivotal role in overseeing survey crews and managing the execution of field surveys for our diverse projects.

Position: Land Surveying Field Chief

Location: Wenatchee, Washington

Job Description: As the Land Surveying Field Chief at Complete Design, Inc., you will be responsible for leading and managing survey field crews, overseeing on-site surveying operations, and ensuring the collection of accurate and reliable data. Your expertise in surveying techniques, equipment, and leadership will be crucial in delivering high-quality surveying solutions to our clients. This role offers an opportunity to take on challenging projects, mentor team members, and contribute to the growth and success of our firm.

Responsibilities:

• Report directly to the Senior PLS
• Lead and manage the Land Surveying Field Crew during land surveys, boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and construction staking.
• Operate and maintain advanced surveying instruments and equipment, including total stations, GPS receivers, and data collectors.
• Establish and verify survey control points and benchmarks to ensure precise data collection.
• Review survey data, field notes, and sketches to ensure accuracy and completeness before office processing.
• Collaborate with office staff to ensure seamless communication and efficient project coordination.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to the Survey Field Crew, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety protocols.
• Assist in the preparation of survey reports, maps, and legal descriptions for project deliverables.
• Conduct regular equipment maintenance and calibration to maintain optimal surveying performance.
• Continuously improve surveying techniques and knowledge through professional development and training opportunities.
• Ensure regular maintenance of assigned company vehicle.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Land Surveying, Geomatics, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• 4 years of experience as a Land Surveying Field Chief, leading surveying field operations, preferably in a private land surveying firm.
• Extensive knowledge of surveying techniques, instruments, and GPS technology.
• Proficiency in using surveying software and data processing tools.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and mentor surveying staff.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and clients.
• Physical ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and challenging terrains.
• Valid driver's license.

Benefits:

• Competitive rate: $62,000 - $78,000/year.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k retirement savings plan with a 4% company match.
• Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
• Monday through Thursday work week with flexible work hours for a positive work-life balance.
• Exciting and diverse project portfolio.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.

How to Apply:

If you are a highly motivated and organized individual seeking a challenging opportunity, we welcome you to apply for this position with Complete Design, Inc.

To apply, please submit an employment application (found at www.completedesign.cc/about-us/employment), your updated resume, and a compelling cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team. Email to info@completedesign.cc

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 4% Match
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Hourly pay

Physical Setting:

• Construction site
• Outdoor work

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• No weekends

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Field Surveying: 6 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• Surveyor License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Wenatchee, WA 98801 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Wenatchee, WA 98801: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $62,000 - $78,000