Colliers Engineering & Design

Senior Crew Chief

Colliers Engineering & Design$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School/GED or equivalent, Associate's degree in a related field preferred.
  • 7+ years of related experience, including 2+ years as Crew Chief or a degree in surveying.
  • Valid driver's license required; CST level II preferred and ability to obtain Drone License 107.
  • Advanced knowledge of surveying practices and equipment, with a strong mathematical foundation.
  • Familiarity with Trimble Access features and other surveying software.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and perform various field surveys within project scope and budget.
  • Supervise and direct survey crew members effectively.
  • Engage with project site supervisors and clients for coordination.
  • Prepare all necessary field notes and reports in a timely manner.
  • Perform in-field calculations for construction stakeout and surveys as per project needs.
  • Review data collection methods for accuracy and reliability.
  • Mentor field survey staff, promoting their professional advancement.

Benefits

  • Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Paid pregnancy disability leave and short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Paid time off including parental and military leave.
  • 401(k) with company match, along with professional license bonuses.
  • Education reimbursement and in-house access to self-enrichment courses.
Full Job Description
Overview

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Senior Survey Crew Chief to join our Survey Discipline in Phoenix, Arizona. The Senior Survey Crew Chief conducts field surveys independently or with the assistance of other field crew staff. Responsibilities include performing and/or overseeing all field survey activities on assigned projects of varying complexity, using standard equipment, work, and safety methods. Perform site safety leader functions on site.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and perform an increased variety of field surveys within the defined project scope and budget, using the most efficient methods, and in accordance with applicable standards of practice.
  • Supervise and direct other survey crew members.
  • Interact with project site supervisors and client field representatives.
  • Prepare accurate, detailed field notes and reports of daily activity in a timely manner.
  • Perform in-field calculations for construction stakeout and various land surveys with moderate assistance from office support team.
  • Prepare cut sheets for construction assignments as needed.
  • Review and determine the validity of data collection.
  • Demonstrate initiative in analyzing and developing solutions to issues encountered on projects.
  • Operate and maintain the survey vehicle in accordance with the Company vehicle manual.
  • Maintain, transport, and operate the instruments and equipment associated with surveying land and preparing the job site for a survey.
  • Adhere to corporate and client Health and Safety program(s) and all applicable SOPs.
  • Prepare or receive from the PM, the Health, and Safety Checklists. Review and instruct other crew personnel on all safety hazards, PPE, etc. associated with the work being performed.
  • Use and instruct others to properly use Total Stations, Data Collector, GNSS, and other specialized survey equipment to collect data.
  • Ability to perform a GPS calibration and run a Level Loop with a Digital Level.
  • Ability to troubleshoot common GPS/Radio issues.
  • Electronically transfer field data files, photos and associated forms to office team daily.
  • Mentor field survey staff to facilitate advancement.

Qualifications

  • High School/GED or equivalent, Associate's degree in a related field preferred.
  • 7+ years of related experience, 2+ years as Crew Chief, or graduate of an accredited four-year survey degree program.
  • Valid driver's license required. CST level II preferred. Ability to obtain Drone License 107.
  • Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
  • Advanced knowledge of surveying practices and equipment.
  • Ability to effectively handle surveying equipment.
  • Effectively work as a team, collaborate, contribute and respect others.
  • Knowledge of math, geometry and trigonometry for the purpose of performing calculations.
  • Advanced organizational and prioritization skills.
  • Use of other computer software: Trimble Connect, Bluebeam, Microsoft Word, Excell.
  • Knowledge of Trimble Access's features to include the use of 3D linework and models. Use of "General Survey" and "Roads".
  • Familiarity with the TSC5 and/or TSC 7.
  • A valid driver's license and clean driving record required. MVR will be checked and monitored.
  • Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.


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

What We Offer

At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That's why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.

This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women's Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!

About Colliers Engineering & Design

Colliers Engineering & Design is a leading multi-discipline engineering and architecture, consulting, and design firm serving public and private clients nationwide. Headquartered in Holmdel, NJ with offices throughout the United States, we specialize in providing a comprehensive suite of services including Civil/Site, Architecture, Transportation, Governmental, Survey/Geospatial, Infrastructure, Geotechnical/Environmental, Telecommunications, Utilities/Energy and Project Management. Our talented professionals utilize the most advanced technologies to deliver customized solutions for our clients.

Colliers Engineering & Design Careers

Joining Colliers Engineering & Design presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team of professionals dedicated to pioneering innovations in the engineering and design sectors. This company stands as a beacon of excellence, offering a plethora of job opportunities that cater to a diverse range of skills and professional interests.

Explore Career Opportunities

Colliers Engineering & Design is actively hiring and continuously seeks passionate, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore open positions that align with your skills and interests in engineering, design, and project management. Each position offers a chance to work with a sophisticated team on influential projects.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with Colliers Engineering & Design through robust internship programs. These opportunities are designed for growth and learning, providing hands-on experience that integrates education with practical application. Internships can lead to full-time positions, offering a seamless transition into the professional world.

Professional Growth and Development

Colliers Engineering & Design is committed to the professional growth of its team members. The company supports career advancement through professional development programs, leadership training, and opportunities for innovation. Employees are encouraged to take leadership roles within projects, fostering a culture of growth and continuous improvement.

Diversity and Inclusion

The company values diversity and is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment. Diversity training is a cornerstone of their commitment, ensuring that all team members feel valued and respected. Colliers Engineering & Design believes that a diverse team inspires innovation and leads to better solutions for clients.

Benefits and Culture

Employees at Colliers Engineering & Design enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both their professional and personal lives. The company culture is built on collaboration, respect, and integrity—values that resonate through every level of the organization. Team members are encouraged to engage in networking events and community involvement initiatives.

Applying for a Position

To apply for a position at Colliers Engineering & Design, candidates should prepare a resume that highlights relevant experience and skills. The interview process is designed to assess not only professional qualifications but also a candidate's fit within the company culture and team. Colliers Engineering & Design values curiosity and a readiness to tackle complex challenges.

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