Job Description:

Crew Chief

Job Location(s)

US-GA-Buford

Overview

Colliers Engineering & Design seeks an experienced Crew Chief to join our Civil/Survey.

Colliers Engineering & Design professionals provide a broad range of survey and engineering services to a variety of clients that include: power, energy, DOT, city, county and private owners. The Buford office is one of the newest of 38 offices nationwide and we anticipate becoming a regional leader in the design, permitting, and construction. One of our biggest advantages is the collective expertise of our multi-disciplined team that enables us to provide complete project engineering in-house, under one umbrella, through our civil and structural engineers, permitting specialists, surveyors, and scientists. Together, we make every effort to ensure that each project and goal will be met in the most efficient and cost effective way possible.

Responsibilities

* Will work primarily in the field on control, topographic surveys, and pipeline surveys.
* Lead a one-, two- or three-person field crew.
* Proficient with data collectors, data collection techniques, conventional field note-keeping, total stations and leveling.
* Must be physically able to work long hours and carry heavy loads.
* May also perform some office duties, including data reduction, field note reduction, calculations, data checks and staking computations using survey computer programs and AutoCAD.
* Cut and remove brush and undergrowth for line of sight.
* Performs mathematical calculations and field checking of field data.
* Reads and understands plans and specifications.
* Know basic sources of measurement errors.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* Dig ground using a pick, shovel and other hand tools to search for and locate survey monuments.
* Hold and plum rod in obtaining elevations and distances.
* Drive stakes to set grades on construction projects.
* Provide quality seamless customer service.
* Know, understand and demonstrate safe working/operating methods of assigned tools and equipment.
* Attendance, punctuality and reliability are essential requirements.
* Must be able to work in inclement weather.
* Valid Driver's License required.

Qualifications

* Must be dependable and committed.
* Must be a good teammate and be courteous to fellow workers, the client and the public.
* Boundary and ALTA Surveys Topographic and aerial ground control Surveys Construction layout, residential and commercial properties including utilities Horizontal and vertical control surveys using GPS.
* Know, understand and demonstrate safe working/operating methods of assigned tools and equipment.

Requires a pre-employment drug screen and will require ongoing participation in the employer's random drug and alcohol testing program.

Physical Requirements

Ability to traverse various types of terrain.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.


• Frequently moves and transports equipment weighing up to sixty (60) pounds.


• Position equipment in proper locations. Constantly repositions self and equipment to collect data from the ground.


• Uses a hammer, shovel, machete and other equipment for the purpose of data collection.


• Ability to stand for long periods of time.

Working Conditions/Environment

• Work outside the office is required to complete survey, site investigations, on-site reviews and meetings.


• Outdoor work requires the ability to move about uneven terrain, in wetlands, boating, and being around heavy equipment.


• Occasional exposure to dust, gas or fumes, exposure to noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights.

What We Offer

Maser Consulting maintains a culture that is nurtured through the promotion of integrity, collaboration and socialization. Our employees enjoy comfortable work environments, continuous career advancement and the ability to impact society not only through the projects they work on, but the Company sponsored activities available to them. Maser Consulting stays on the cutting edge of technology and our opportunistic approach to expansion creates personal and professional growth opportunities across all areas of the firm. Our dedication to the well-being of our employees and their families is demonstrated throughout the wide range of benefits and programs available to them. Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals so that we can help you Design Your Future and Build Your Career!