Survey Party Chief
WSPAbout the role
This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Survey Party Chief for our Lawrenceville, New Jersey office. Be involved in projects with our Survey Geospatial Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.
Your Impact
- Candidate can expect to be a leading role in the field for work on a wide variety of projects including transportation, environmental, water/wastewater, commercial, residential, solid waste, and energy - from rural areas to urban areas.
- Perform boundary & topographic surveys; engineering design surveys; GPS surveys.
- Ideal candidates will be detail oriented and organized.
- Candidates may interact with clients and the public while in the field and need to represent WSP in a positive and professional manner.
- Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
- Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma is required or GED.
- 9+ years experience working in the survey profession and capable of handling topographic surveys using conventional and/or geodetic technology.
- General efficiency in Auto CAD/ MicroStation - capable of downloading and editing field data
- General awareness of land survey principles, practices, process, methods and techniques
- Experience with robotic total station is a plus.
- Valid driver license is required. Must successfully complete and pass WSP's Motor Vehicle screening.
- Proficiency with survey equipment.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently under supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.
- Must possess a willingness to learn.
- Must be willing to work in all environments (rural, suburbs, city, etc.).
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
- Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
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WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.
At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?
WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.
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