Survey Crew Chief

DescriptionSeamonWhiteside is in search of an ambitious and talented professional to serve as a Survey Crew Chief in our growing Greenville, SC office.The Survey Crew Chief will focus on the fundamentals of land surveying as well as SW+ general standards. This role contributes to and supports the Survey Department in day-to-day field operations, such as operating equipment, maintaining equipment, collecting neat and accurate field data, cutting lines, holding the rods, loading and unloading equipment, etc. The Survey Crew Chief is encouraged to ask questions and seek mentorship to better understand the land surveying profession as well as lead a survey crew safely and efficiently.About UsSince the company’s beginning in 1985, we’ve blended the disciplines of civil engineering and landscape architecture from concept to completion to create places of legacy and inspiration for our clients, community, and family. There is a big difference in how engineers and landscape architects visualize a project. At SW+ we approach every plan from both points of view, working together to create a successfully integrated venture. In our world, that’s a good thing.With the goal of being the best design firm in the region, the SW+ leadership team continues to attract the brightest talent, each with a unique expertise in one of the many facets of land design. SW+ has a diverse portfolio at a variety of scales in both the public and private sector including mixed-use commercial developments, urban and suburban multifamily, healthcare, office, high end resort and parks and recreation projects.With over 200+ employees, and offices in Mount Pleasant, Greenville, Summerville, Spartanburg, and Columbia, SC as well as Charlotte and Raleigh, NC. SW+ inspires employees to stand behind its tagline, "Elevating the site design experience." Company culture is at the core of who we are. SW+ offers a mentorship program and other professional growth opportunities.In addition, company sponsored events, such as golf tournaments, sports teams, and happy hours, along with philanthropic endeavors provide opportunities throughout the year to lift morale and strengthen bonds between coworkers.RequirementsEducation: High School Diploma or GEDExperience: 4 years of progressive experience in land survey field operations and proficient with land surveying equipmentEssential Job FunctionsLead a team of surveyors to ensure efficient and accurate data collection Oversee the team’s field survey operations, equipment setup, and quality control measuresAddress client concerns and provide exceptional customer service throughout the projectProficiency in surveying equipment (especially Trimble equipment), Total Station, and GPS Manage Survey data processing workflows Ensure Compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and professional standards governing land surveying activities Provide training, coaching, and professional development opportunities for team members Promote a culture of safety awareness and ensure compliance with health and safety protocols for the entire crew Conducting precise measurements and assessments of land/propertiesValid SC Driver’s LicenseDesired SkillsDrone pilot experience Knowledge of the outdoorsKnowledge of plant/tree speciesFoster a collaborative and cohesive team environmentOther Skills/AbilitiesExcellent written, verbal, and graphic communication skillsStrong organizational and project management skillsPositive attitude and strong work ethicExcellent problem solving and critical thinking skillsExcellent interpersonal skills - ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levelsAbility to be both creative and analyticalPositive, solution-oriented attitudeDetail-oriented and accurateAbility to work alone and in a team environmentPhysical DemandsAbility to lift up to 50 poundsWalking for long periods of time will occurUse of hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smellPeriods of time in a desk setting will occurSW Benefits10 Company paid Holidays100% Company paid Dental, STD, LTD, and Term Life InsuranceMonthly Cell Phone ReimbursementPaid Time Off (PTO)Medical, Vision, Voluntary Term Life, Accidental, Critical Illness, Allstate Term to 100 Life Insurance, and Nationwide Pet Insurance401K with employer matchHealth Savings Account (HSA)/ Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Wellness ProgramWork/Life BalanceFor more information on our company and benefits, please visit our website at www.Seamonwhiteside.comNOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.