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Party Chief - (Medford, Oklahoma)
- Burns & McDonnell (Medford, OK)
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Description
A Party Chief, also known as a Land Surveyor, is a professional responsible for measuring and mapping land surfaces. Must have at least 6-10 years of experience.
+ Surveyors use a variety of tools and technology, including GPS, GIS (Geographic Information System), and traditional measuring instruments, to accurately measure land, air space, and water areas.
+ Creating detailed maps and plots of land areas, including boundaries, topography, and other physical features.
+ Determining, verifying, and recording land boundaries for property ownership, development, and legal purposes.
+ Providing critical information for construction projects, including elevation, dimensions, and topography to guide building and infrastructure development.
+ Preparing and maintaining sketches, maps, and reports of legal descriptions of surveys to inform legal deeds and property transactions.
+ Ensuring surveys and measurements comply with local, state, and federal laws and regulations, including zoning, land use, and environmental laws.
+ Researching historical property records and land titles to resolve disputes and inform survey work.
+ Working with engineers, architects, and planners on construction projects and land development.
+ Employing and staying current with the latest survey
Qualifications
+ Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in surveying, geomatics, or a related field.
+ Licensure as a professional surveyor is required, which involves passing a series of exams.
+ Knowledge of surveying technology and software.
+ Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
+ Ability to communicate findings clearly in written and verbal forms.
+ Capability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and navigate different terrains.
+ Surveyors usually work outdoors in the field, often in remote locations, but also spend time indoors for planning, analysis, and reporting.
WORKING CONDITIONS
+ Employees will be required to be able to endure long periods of standing, sitting, walking, bending, and/or lifting.
+ May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
+ Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off platforms/scaffolding.
+ Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
+ Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)
Burns & McDonnell does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religions, sex, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by application state or federal civil rights law.
**Job** Craft
**Primary Location** US-OK-Medford
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Travel:** No
**Req ID:** 251440
**Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-DNI #CSP N/A
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