Sr Field Crew Chief - Commercial Land Surveying at Windrose Surveying & Land Services LLC

Houston, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

GPS, Total Stations, Data Collectors, Field Notes, Check Calculations, Data Uploading, Equipment Maintenance, Leadership, Team Management, Customer Issue Resolution, Deed Interpretation, Plat Interpretation, Surveying Equipment Operation, Arithmetic, Team Motivation, Safety Compliance

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Description EXACTA is a leading provider of land surveys and field management services for residential real estate — serving lenders, title insurers, attorneys, builders, and homeowners. In Texas, our Windrose Land Services division extends that expertise to commercial surveying and platting. Land Surveying Sr Party Chief –Position Summary Uses a variety of surveying equipment including but not limited to GPS, total stations, and data collectors. Responsible for directing the daily activities of a two-to-three-person Field Survey Crew in the collection of on-the-ground survey data to produce various land surveys as directed by the Field Operations Manager. This work is performed outdoors year-round in various weather conditions. Requires the ability to move in various standing and sitting positions and the ability to lift 30 pounds frequently and up to 70 pounds occasionally (with assistance). Land Surveying Sr Party Chief –Position Schedule As scheduled by Field Operations Manager. Monday through Friday, with some weekends required during seasonal months. Employees start and end their workday from Houston, TX 77041. Area Serviced Team members can work remotely from anywhere in Harris and surrounding counties. Requirements Land Surveying Sr Party Chief –Position Responsibilities Utilize assigned equipment & assigned field personnel to collect survey data in a timely manner. Keep complete and accurate Field Notes documenting surveying work performed. Keep complete and accurate Data Collector files documenting measurements observed with Total Station and GPS equipment. Perform check calculations and other basic arithmetic to ensure accuracy of survey data and complete the field work. Communicate job progress with Field Operations Manager and Project Manager. Submit Daily Time Sheets to document personnel, time, and tasks performed. Download and upload survey data – including field notes, data collector files and project photos, in a timely manner. Responsible for possession, maintenance, and operation of all assigned equipment and work vehicle(s). Communicate and coordinate equipment and maintenance needs with Field Operations Manager. Ensure that work vehicle is stocked with necessary supplies. Responsible for maximizing the performance of assigned field personnel. Serve as an effective leader, motivator, and manager. Communicates job-related performance of assigned field personnel with Field Operations Manager. Responsible for ensuring that Field Survey Crew represents the company in a positive, safe, ethical and professional manner in accordance with all Windrose/Exacta policies, procedures and work directives. Responsible for resolving internal/external customer issues in a prompt and professional manner. Communicates and works with Field Operations Manager and/or Project Manager for resolution(s) when necessary. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, managers, clients, and other parties as related to Windrose/Exacta’s services & overall business. Perform all other duties as assigned to meet business needs in a positive, safe, ethical, and professional manner. Land Surveying Sr Party Chief –Skills and Experience High school diploma/GED diploma required. Valid Driver’s License and driving record that meets our insurance requirements. Must be dependable and reliable regarding punctuality and attendance. Must be an effective communicator, an assertive problem-solver, and a results-oriented team player. Must have a relentlessly positive, flexible, do-whatever-it-takes attitude. Must be poised under pressure and committed to excellent internal/external client service. Knowledge of basic field survey procedures, materials, and survey related equipment. Knowledge of Cat 1A, Cat 1B, Cat 6, ALTA, topographic, construction layout, as-built, tree, elevation certificates, and other surveys. Knowledge of file transfer protocols and the basic operation of Windows and Android operating systems. Knowledge of basic First Aid for outdoor/work-related injuries. Able to operate, set up, and troubleshoot all survey related equipment and software. Able to communicate survey work performed with: clear & accurate field notes, properly shot & coded data collector files, contextualized field photos, and daily time sheets. Able to perform checks of field data to ensure accuracy. Able to perform basic arithmetic and mathematical calculations. Able to lead, manage, work on, and positively motivate a team. Able to interpret deeds, plats, surveys, tax maps, ROW/utility plans, and other documents containing survey-related information. Able to balance job workload & scope to accommodate demands of the job and meet or exceed client expectations. Party Chief plus: 6 months – 3 years experience as Junior Party Chief, or equivalent knowledge experience. Ability to train all levels of field personnel in all field surveying aspects. Company Benefits Company Vehicle Competitive Salary Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Company Sponsored Life & Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits – Accident, Critical Illness, Life, Short & Long-Term Disability Health Savings Account 401k with company match Paid Holidays Paid Time Off Childbirth Recovery Leave WINDROSE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Exacta Employee Value Proposition Exacta offers a fulfilling career where your contributions are valued, and you can make a difference. Exciting career advancement opportunities, a clear path for professional development, competitive pay and benefits are available for each team member. Exacta is a mission and values driven organization. At our core, is Exacta’s mission to “provide peace of mind to our clients and make their lives easier”. We perform that mission with a commitment to always doing the right thing – for our clients, for our team members and for the community. Join our rapidly growing company where you’ll be surrounded by colleagues who care, and who will inspire and challenge you every day! Exacta – Unlimited Boundaries!

Responsibilities

The Senior Field Crew Chief is responsible for directing a two-to-three-person crew in collecting on-the-ground survey data using equipment like GPS and total stations, while ensuring accurate field notes and data collector files are maintained. This role also involves maximizing field personnel performance, communicating job progress, and maintaining company equipment and vehicles.