What are the responsibilities and job description for the Party Chief - Survey position at LJA Engineering?
Title: Party Chief
Division: Surveying
LJA recognizes that our success depends on the quality of the people we hire. We are currently seeking highly talented individuals that take pride in their work, function exceptionally well in team environments, and contribute to the overall success of the company. As a 100% employee-owned company, we promote an entrepreneurial spirit that helps drive the bottom line and the long-term professional and financial success of our employees. With more than 50 office locations, LJA is growing and ready for talented people to help us build our future.
General Responsibilities:
- Accurately calculates and records field data
- Reviews job specifications and plans field work methods and costs
- Operates survey instruments, manual and power tools to obtain data
- Locates and identifies property corners
- Stakes and measures control points
- Prepares and maintains inventory of equipment and materials
Required Education/Licenses:
- HS Graduate or GED
Required Experience:
- 5 years extensive field and survey experience in boundary, topographic and construction surveying
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to build strong relationships with internal and external clients
Physical Requirements:
- Occasional lifting/carrying a minimum of 25 lbs. and up to 50 lbs.
- Driving to and from various project sites.
- 90% travel
Additional Skills/Certifications preferred but not required:
- AutoCAD
- Safety Training Classes
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)