What are the responsibilities and job description for the Survey Crew Chief position at George F. Young, Inc.?
George F. Young, Inc. (GFY) is seeking a highly motivated Survey Crew Chief to join our growing survey team. Throughout our 106-year history, we’ve lived by our values – integrity, quality, and service to assist our clients, customers, and communities with turning vision into reality. With eight offices throughout Florida and Alabama, we are invested in the places we live and work.
Our recruitment efforts are different – we’re interested in those ready to apply their passion to turn vision into reality.
As a Survey Crew Chief, you will plan, organize, and direct the work of one or more crew members engaged in surveying to determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, areas, and contours for construction, mapmaking, land division, titles, or other purposes by performing the following responsibilities and duties:
- Must be able to read and understand civil engineering and survey plans
- Must have a thorough knowledge of generally accepted land survey procedures and field execution of work and accurate note-keeping for boundary, topographic and construction surveying
- Must be able to operate and or direct the operation of an electronic data collector, GPS equipment, optical & robotic total station and digital & optical leveling equipment
- Must be able to make an informed decision in the field
- Motivate, train, & lead crew & staff members on proper field procedures
Experience and Qualifications:
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Willing to travel from time to time
- Experience with Topographic Surveys, Boundary Surveys, Construction Layout, & GPS Surveys
- High school diploma or an equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of experience
- Capable of taking clear, legible field notes
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Able to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain conditions
- Excellent customer service skills
Benefits:
All qualifying employees receive benefits, including health and dental insurance, vision plan, personal time off, paid holidays, professional development including tuition reimbursement and community involvement.
George F. Young, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. George F. Young, Inc. participates in the E-verify employment authorization program and is a drug-free workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
About George F. Young, Inc
Founded in St. Petersburg, Florida in 1919 by pioneer engineer and surveyor, George Fleming Young; George F. Young, Inc. (GFY) has been in continuous operation for over 100 years and remains a Florida owned company today. GFY has grown to become a single source for land development in educational, healthcare, institutional, municipal, and residential facilities, along with parks and recreation, property transaction, and transportation engineering – while expanding our reach throughout Florida and the Caribbean Basin. GFY’s company culture and guiding values – integrity, quality, and service have created a collaborative, and dynamic environment that fosters partnership, professional growth, and fulfillment. Explore our careers and become a GFY’er for life!
