Blew & Associates, P.A.

Survey Technician (Crew Chief)

Blew & Associates, P.A. is a premier national land surveying, engineering and environmental firm with over 130 years of experience in the industry. We are looking for a Survey Crew Chief to fulfill the increasing needs of our clients in the Los Angeles region. The candidate will be responsible for the survey work preformed on-site in the field, as well as providing quality control for survey deliverables.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for collecting data to ensure completion of a project:
  • Locating boundary, pins, improvements, utilities, etc. while performing various project types including ALTA, boundary, construction staking, and topographic surveys
  • Check and reduce raw field data, perform calculations, and download/file survey data
  • Perform project research as needed
  • Follow instructions and work orders from project managers
  • Communicate daily with your Field Project Manager to confirm if you are on track to complete your field schedule and informing them when you are behind or ahead of schedule
  • Physical work environment demands:
    • Ability to safely traverse and navigate rugged terrain in remote areas
    • Ability to regularly work outside in all weather conditions including extreme heat, cold, wet, and muddy conditions with high/precarious places
    • Ability to transport heavy equipment to various job sites (regularly lifting/moving up to 25 pounds, frequently lifting/moving up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lifting/moving up to 100 pounds)
    • Ability to travel regionally and nationally often
    • Ability to work overtime including weekends as needed
    • Develop and maintain excellent relationships with clients, contractors, and team members
    • Ensure that projects are completed safely and efficiently, adhering to project schedules and budgets
    • Maintain survey equipment and troubleshoot issues that arise in the field


    Requirements

    • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Survey Crew Chief
    • Strong understanding of surveying concepts and practices
    • Proficient in the use of survey equipment such as total stations, GPS receivers, and data collectors
    • Part 107 license is preferred but not required
    • Familiarity with CAD software, specifically Carlson AutoCAD, is a plus but not required
    • Excellent communication and leadership skills
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a focus on delivering high-quality work on time and within budget


    Benefits

    • 100% coverage of health benefits including Medical and Dental with optional family and/or dependent enrollment paid by employee at a group rate
    • 50% company contribution towards Vision coverage
    • Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 per year)
    • 401(k) matching program: company match 100% of your deferrals up to 3% of your compensation, plus 50% of your deferrals over 3% not exceeding 5% of your compensation
    • 100% employer paid Short-Term Disability with employee buy up options
    • 100% employer paid Life Insurance Coverage with employee buy up options
    • Holiday pay
    • Sick pay
    • Paid vacations
    • Paid parental leave
    • Per diem for any overnight stay
    • Overtime incentives
    • Possible year-end bonuses based on performance and tenure
    • Apparel allotments for boots and work attire
    • Company Truck
    • Company Paid Cell Phone
    • Company Equipment
    • Seniority level

      Associate
    • Employment type

      Full-time
    • Job function

      Engineering
    • Industries

      Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations

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