# Survey Crew Chief

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Asheville, NC
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Skilled Trades
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking a Survey Crew Chief based in Asheville, NC.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with an exceptional management team and within a supportive and collaborative company culture. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a robust and rapidly growing Survey team offering ongoing training/mentoring and promotional opportunities, as well as a stable backlog of mainly local work requiring minimal travel. The team works with state-of-the-art surveying equipment and offers flexible schedules, including a 10-hour day work schedule, Monday through Thursday.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Supervising a survey crew (1-2 staff crews)

- Keeping accurate, organized, and complete field notes

- Communicating with office staff on a daily basis

- Operating and maintaining robotic instruments, total stations, data collectors, GPS (fast static, RTK, and VRS), and digital levels

- Using and obtaining historical data from property/utility records, deeds, land/property titles, structural plans, and other matrices for land surveying activities

- Following state-specific standards of practice to provide professional survey assistance

- Assisting with writing surveying reports summarizing site inspections and survey findings

- Working collaboratively with other professionals, engineers, scientists, project control, and technicians on assigned survey tasks

- Performing weekly instrument calibrations to maintain accuracy

- Ensuring compliance with WSP and client-specific safety guidelines

- Engaging in occasional contact with client personnel to schedule and coordinate project survey activities

- Remaining current in the latest survey knowledge, techniques, and practices

The ideal candidate will have:

- A high school diploma or equivalent

- 7+ years of relevant post-education experience in a discipline with prior surveying experience

- Excellent communication skills, field note-taking, and good math skills

- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and be physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments

- Experience with both public and private sector work

- Competent self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities

- A proven track record of upholding workplace safety and adhering to WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred qualifications include:

- Knowledge of Leica-based survey equipment

- Knowledge of various DOT survey and SUE experience

- Transmission and distribution line survey experience

- Knowledge of FAA sUAS Part 107 requirements and sUAS pilot licensure

- An associate's degree in surveying, engineering technology, or related areas

- Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

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## Skills

### Required
- surveying
- GPS
- Leica-based survey equipment
- communication
- math
- safety protocols

### Nice to have
- DOT survey
- SUE experience
- transmission and distribution line survey
- FAA sUAS Part 107 requirements
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- Outlook

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