Survey Party Chief

Job Description

Role:

The Party Chief position is based in the Newfoundland, NJ office, and performs field surveys throughout the NY/NJ Metropolitan area and beyond. The Party Chief works solo and/or with an instrument operator. Experience with Leica data collection software is a plus, including running the data collector, along with downloading/uploading files in accordance with company procedures. Knowledge and ability to collect data in a manner acceptable for field to finish procedures is highly desirable.

Responsibilities:

• Run and supervise a one or two man field crew.

• Prepare field notes, sketches and photos.

• Collect and code data for topographic, utility, structural monitoring, boundary, wetlands, other types of surveys.

• Utilize robotic total stations, optical/digital levels, and GPS.

• Perform daily downloads of data collector files.

• Adhere to company protocols for maintenance and upkeep of survey equipment and vehicles.

• Interface and report to MFS' Principal Land Surveyor or project managers as assigned to a project.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Party Chief

• Experience with Leica robotic total stations, a plus

• Wide range of experience in topographic/boundary survey.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, a plus

• Laser Scanning Experience a plus

• Must possess a valid driver's license and have a clean driving record

• Must be willing to travel within NJ and adjoining states

• Company Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

About the Company:

MFS is an independent and innovative consulting engineering, surveying, and construction management firm headquartered in South Plainfield, New Jersey. We share a total commitment to excellence both internally and externally. Externally, we offer clients expertise in site/civil, structural, geotechnical and foundation, survey, geotechnical drilling, and construction management services. Internally, to those eligible, we offer excellent benefit packages that include: Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holidays, 401K, Medical, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Training, and Tuition Reimbursement. To learn more, please visit us on the web at www.MFSengineers.com. MFS is an EEO/AAP Employer.

Notice to Third Party Agencies:

Please note that MFS, which is comprised of MFS Consulting Engineers and Surveyor, DPC, MFS Construction, LLC, MFS Consulting, LLC and MFS Consulting Engineers, CORP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to the HR Department or any job sourcing ad of MFS, in the form of an e-mail, fax, or mail will be deemed to be the property of MFS. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request from MFS' HR Department, MFS reserves the unrestricted right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without incurring any liability (financial or otherwise) to the recruiter, agency, and/or staffing firm.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 3% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Outdoor work

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35 - $40