Chief Surveyor

Utilizes methods and techniques consistent with good surveying practices resulting in an accuracy level that meets or exceeds the accuracy specified in the design documents Selects and uses the appropriate surveying instruments and equipment best suited for the job Provides the proper care, maintenance, checking, adjusting, and repair of surveying instruments and equipment Prepares and maintains complete and accurate field survey notes, including numerical calculations and clear, neat sketches to provide a record of the survey party’s activities Provides measurements and data to support the preparation of as-built drawings Establishes quantities for progress and cost reports and for the verification of payments to contractors Establishes and maintains a staff of qualified personnel as required to meet the projects surveying requirements - Coordinates and schedules survey activities with construction supervision Remains knowledgeable of safety policies and procedures and performs assigned duties in a safe manner and, while supervising others, has responsibility for their safety and ensures that they comply with established safety policies and procedures and practice safe work habits - Supervises and manages a field engineering organization consisting of multiple survey parties, which provide the accurate location and layout of the work within the lines, grades, and elevations indicated on the design drawings - Determines the composition of field survey parties and the required equipment, methods, techniques, and procedures to be utilized by field engineering crews - Other duties as assigned- Typically has 7-12 years of project experience - Previous experience on mega project in related industry