Survey Party Chief

ABOUT US

A Civil Engineering and Land Surveying Firm Providing Services To Customers Throughout Alaska.

We specialize in projects for oil and gas facilities, pipelines, local government capital improvements and numerous private clients. The business is located at 38240 Kenai Spur Highway in Soldotna, Alaska.

Founded by Mr. Stanley S. McLane, in 1960, McLane Surveying was a family owned business here on the Kenai Peninsula. A lifelong Alaskan resident, Stanley was very familiar with our states unique environment and logistical challenges that had to be overcome to successfully complete a project.

McLane Consulting, Inc. is an Alaskan Small Business capable of mobilizing for projects anywhere in the state and ready to meet the needs of any of our clients. We provide Conventional Surveying and GPS Surveying Services, Digital Mapping, Hydrographic Surveying, Civil Engineering and Materials Testing services for private, industrial, and governmental clientele.

McLane Consulting, Inc. is proud of the fact that we have provided engineering and surveying support services for some of the larger civil projects constructed in South Central Alaska including: Cook Inlet Gas Storage Facility and the Kenai Kachemak pipeline for Enstar, North Road Extension for APACHE, Happy Valley Middle Saddle prospect for Hilcorp, Road Service Area road upgrades for the Kenai Peninsula Borough, and site engineering for Fred Meyer and Walgreens in Soldotna.

Our outstanding reputation in Alaska for providing quality engineering and surveying services is the outcome of three generations of family pride, our hands-on management style and a sincere dedication to professionalism.

POSITION

McLane Consulting, Inc. (MCI) is currently seeking a full-time Land Surveyor Crew Chief .

This position will provide an excellent opportunity for individual professional growth as we continue to expand our service offerings and expand our service area. This position will be the technical lead for field surveying and will work as part of a cohesive team.

Pay: $30-$45/HR DOE + OT

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

 Land surveying and/or civil engineering experience.

 Interest or experience with residential and oil field surveying.

 Experience or desire to learn construction observation or design skills.

 Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

 Excellent oral and written communication skills.

 Meticulous attention to detail – demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, organized, monitors

own work to ensure quality, and meet deadlines.

 Must be results-oriented and be able to prioritize work with limited supervision.

 Ability to compute basic boundaries and right of ways.

 Alaska Professional Land Surveyor license a bonus but certainly not a requirement.

 Valid Alaska driver’s license.

 Physically able to perform work in the field.

 Occasional out of town and overnight travel is required.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

 Conduct or oversee field survey efforts for roadway, site, and energy design projects using Trimble GNSS, S-Series Total Stations, and Trimble data collectors.

 Serve as the technical expert for survey efforts conducted by company staff.

 Coordinate with survey leader and office staff to facilitate existing work and pursue new

opportunities.

 Effectively communicate with clients, staff, and management.

 Verify the accuracy of survey data, calculations, and deliverables conducted by others or yourself.

 Research previous survey evidence, including maps, deeds, physical evidence, and other records

to obtain data needed for surveys.

 Prepare site surveying documents and present findings to clients.