Survey Chief

Company: Reeves Construction Company
Location: Savannah
Posted on: November 24, 2022

Job Description:

Reeves Construction Company, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the states North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, has been a key partner in the infrastructure growth of the Southeast since the company's founding in 1955. Reeves is a complete heavy civil highway and site development construction company dedicated to meet the specific needs of the roadway, airport, bridge, and military market. Reeves prides itself for its high company standards of safety, ethics, and performance. To learn more about Reeves visit www.reevescc.com.
Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company's value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.
Reeves, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit www.colas.com. Mission The Survey Party Chief will supervise all members of a survey crew performing construction stakeout and associated preliminary topographic surveys, boundary, topography, ALTA, right of way, and construction surveys for public and private clients. Main Responsibilities

• Must have extensive experience in Highway (GDOT & Municipal) stake out and as builts.
• Daily coordination with field coordinator, project managers and other office staff.
• Work in a safe manner and obey all safety regulations.
• Work independently as a one person crew as required. (remove)
• Daily uploading and downloading of data collectors.
• Daily care and charging of survey instrumentation.
• Continually advance knowledge with upgrades in technology and equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Training foreman in the use of Pocket 3D software.
• Updating 3D files in grading equipment and rovers.
• Quality control
  Requirements
  General. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Education and Experience. This position typically is not an entry-level job, as it requires demonstrable previous experience as a Survey Party Chief. A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required. Experience with Topcon, 3DMC and Pocket 3D is desired.
  • Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees. Five (5) years or more of Construction layout related experience is required for this position, with an emphasis on roads, highways, and bridges.Physical Demands. The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Survey Party Chief to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Constant physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least ten hours per day. Employee must be able to stand for extended periods of time, and to stoop, bend, and crouch as required to perform Key Duties.
    • Ability to lift and carry, on a frequent basis, at least 50 pounds personally.
    • Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of the construction site, including the activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment.
    • Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions.
    • Capable of being certified to enter confined spaces, including climbing into and out of excavations up to 15 feet in depth, using ladders or crawling, as required.
    • Ability to maintain balance while working on water craft or other surfaces.
    • The survey instrument crew member must be able to climb on and off heavy mobile equipment safely.
    • The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., moving equipment, backing alarms, or other alarms, instructions/directions from supervisor and/or spotter).Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that a Survey Party Chief encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
      • Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.
      • Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project.
      • Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery.
      • Employee regularly works in close proximity to high volumes of fast-moving traffic.
      • Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on construction sites such as form oil, grease, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel and ready mixed concrete.This Organization Participates in E-VerifyDrug-Free Workplace
        Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries (Reeves Construction Company) are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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