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RPMGlobal

Survey Party Chief

RPMGlobal, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193

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Throughout history, land surveyors have played a significant role in the development of our world. Though fundamental principles have remained essentially the same over time, the technology employed continues to rapidly advance. DEA uses the latest tools while respecting historic doctrines, such as following in the footsteps of the original surveyor. We foster a unique, collaborative work environment where specific expertise can be targeted for optimal client solutions.

Our day-to-day land surveying and geomatics activities are as varied in scope as in any career. DEA’s team is staffed and fully equipped to provide land surveying services for construction staking and layout, geodetic and control surveys, topographic and quantity surveys, and boundary surveys. As value-added services, we offer in-house 3D high-definition laser scanning, both static and mobile, and hydrographic survey services.

David Evans and Associates, Inc. (DEA) is seeking a

Survey Party Chief

to join

our Salt Lake City

office. This role involves managing a survey crew or working independently to perform boundary, topography, ALTA, right-of-way, and construction surveys for both public and private clients. The Survey Party Chief will also be responsible for operating and maintaining survey equipment, collecting and processing field data, performing calculations, and collaborating with DEA staff and clients. In addition, this position will provide direction, mentoring, and coaching to crew members to support their professional growth.

What You’ll Do Key Responsibilities :

Manage and perform boundary, topography, ALTA, right-of-way, and construction surveys

Operate and maintain survey equipment, including Trimble total stations, Trimble GPS equipment, and Leica electronic levels

Collect and process field data; perform complex survey computations using software such as Trimble Business Center and Leica

Maintain detailed and accurate field notes, data collection files, and computation sheets

Inspect and verify accuracy of deliverables before submission

Coordinate, lead, and mentor survey crew personnel

What You Bring Required Qualifications :

Minimum of 8 years of experience in boundary and construction surveying

At least 5 years of experience managing a field crew

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver’s license with the ability to operate vehicles in Utah

Willingness to travel out of town for up to 10 days at a time

Preferred Qualifications :

LSIT certification

Bachelor’s degree in Surveying or a related field

Proficiency with Trimble instruments

Experience with laser scanning technology

Familiarity with UDOT safety and survey requirements

What we offer We foster an environment where talented professionals have the freedom and support to do their most meaningful work. Our values and company culture form the foundation of our success, creating a positive and collaborative work environment. These guiding principles are vital to our continued achievements and unwavering commitment to improving the world around us.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to cultivate and develop your skills and work alongside talented colleagues who are committed to improving the quality of life while demonstrating stewardship of the built and natural environments.

Benefits:

Comprehensive health coverage:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance

Financial wellness:

Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions

Professional development:

Support for continuing education and training opportunities

Work-life balance:

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay

Work Schedule:

Flexible 9/80 schedule—every other Friday off

Hybrid-friendly work environment:

Role does not allow for 100% remote set-up

Retirement:

401k plan

Wellbeing focus:

Holistic Wellbeing Program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health

Growth opportunities:

Access to mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancement

Potential salary range:

$38/hr. - $58/hr.

The posted salary range represents the typical range for this position and is provided in accordance with applicable state and local transparency laws. Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

Potential office locations include: Salt Lake City, UT.

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