Party Chief at McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. – Sulphur Springs, Texas
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POSITION SUMMARY
The Party Chief will be responsible for performing and overseeing all site surveying activities while leading and coordinating the field survey crew on a project located in Texas. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge of land surveying, experience operating survey equipment, and a proven ability to manage survey crews on large construction projects. This position plays a critical role in ensuring accurate layout, measurements, and documentation to support safe and efficient project execution.
This is a full-time, site-based position requiring extensive travel across multiple locations throughout the continental United States. Additional incentives are provided in accordance with company guidelines.
- Recognize and communicate hazards/danger zones to surveying crew
- Plan and execute work with minimum supervision
- Manage surveying crew activities on the field
- Responsible for coding of labor hours (time keeping)
- Perform construction lay out from electronic plans or files
- Import and export information to and from data collector
- Create as-builts, topographical, and boundary surveys
- Perform land surveys and field stake-out (roads, bridges, buildings, and other properties)
- Interpret electronic drawing systems, and shop drawings
- Operate and set up surveying instruments (Trimble Robotic Total Station, etc.) for land surveying operations
- Perform material calculations and take offs
- Transfer grid lines and elevations from a set point
- Train and mentor less experienced craft employees
- Coordinate work with other trades
- Accurately perform advanced field calculations and keep detailed field notes
- Prior experience working on new construction projects in commercial, civil, or marine environments
- Must understand look ahead schedules and job sequences
- Intermediate computer skills (AutoCAD, blue beam, excel)
- Prior experience using Trimble Robotic Total Station with Trimble Access software
- Proficientutilizingan engineer calculator
- Understand construction terminology
- Basic Mathematics skills
- Mustidentifyandutilizecommon construction materials, hand tools, and power tools (hammer, shovel, laser level, water pump, measuring tape, hammer drill, saw, demolition hammer, etc.)
- Proven commitment to Safety
- Work in an organized manner
- Able to work night shifts when needed
- Must have reliable transportation to/from the job site
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions
- Must be self-motivated and can work well with others
- Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
- Abilityto performheavy lifting/pushing/pulling of materialweighing 50 pounds
- Ability to squat, crawl, and work in confined spaces
- Minimum age 18+
- Proof of Identity and Employment Authorization
McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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