Our Glenwood Springs, Meeker, Durango, and/or Gunnison, Colorado office is currently seeking a Survey Technician Party Chief. The successful candidate will possess strong technical skills and experience in the following areas: boundary, easement, right of ways, topo surveys, GPS RTK and Static surveys, design surveys, aerial mapping, and construction layout. We will consider candidates with no direct experience if they demonstrate interest in a long-term survey career, strong math skills, a hard work ethic and a desire to work outdoors.
Pay is based on experience & qualifications:
Survey Party Chief I (5-12 yrs): $27 - 32.25/hr.
Survey Party Chief II (8-15 yrs): $31.20 - $37.45/hr
Survey Party Chief III (12-30 yrs): $36.40 - $41.60/hr
SGM offers a generous benefits package to full-time employees including medical, dental, vision coverage, employer paid STD/LTD/Life, HSA/FSA plans, 401k employer match, parental leave, vacation & sick leave, 8 paid holidays, and incentive compensation bonuses. Benefits may be prorated for part-time employees. This position will be posted until filled but no sooner than three days from now.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Coordinate with the client, the client's representative, and contractors
Supervise field survey team
Ensure team is properly equipped with personal protection equipment and following safety protocol
Prepare field notes
Follow local state and federal survey regulations
Requirements
Qualifications:
5+ years of land surveying experience
Valid Driver's License
Physically capable of performing typical land surveying tasks including the ability to carry 50+ lbs. of survey gear through mountainous terrain
Detailed understanding of coordinate systems
Ability to work independently or as part of a crew
Motivated problem solver
Ability to work long hours when needed with occasional out-of-town travel
Strong desire to live, work and play in Western Colorado
Additional Preferred Qualifications:
Colorado LSI or PLS
Experience as a Party Chief
Civil 3D experience
GIS experience
Trimble software and hardware experience
Diverse surveying experience with GPS and conventional surveying equipment including boundary retracement, construction staking, topographic mapping, and legal description preparation
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