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Acorn Engineering, Inc.

Survey Crew Chief

Acorn Engineering, Inc., Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204

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Acorn Engineering, Inc., a Maine-based, 100% employee-owned civil engineering, land surveying, and landscape architecture firm has a full‑time opportunity for a Survey Crew Chief in their Portland office.

Responsibilities

Responsibility For Field Party/ Data Collection

Strong Communication with PLS / Project Team

Data Organization for Office Use/Interpretation

Duties are Largely Performed in Field Setting

Field Work in Maine Weather Rain or Shine

General Equipment Maintenance/Care

Acorn’s current projects

Rural & Urban Boundary Surveying

Construction Layout

ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys

Floodplain and Watershed Restoration

Elevation Certificates

Stream Crossing/Bridge Surveys

This is an exciting opportunity to assist a small (but growing) land surveying department with a variety of tasks. We offer opportunities to grow professionally, volunteer, collaborate on exciting projects and develop lasting relationships both inside and outside of our firm. We look to empower our employees and provide them with the tools to be successful.

Capabilities and Credentials

5 years of industry experience preferred

Strong verbal and written communications skills

Ability to follow verbal and/or written instructions, to perform tasks independently and to produce neat and accurate reports

Robust understanding of boundary evidence collection

Robust understanding of construction layout

Ability to correctly understand & perform COGO/survey calculations in field

Understanding of Carlson Software is preferred, but not necessary

Ability to collect data to client or company standards

Ability to effectively communicate with crew members, clients, & project team.

Compliance with company/site, and OSHA safety standards

Must be able to work outdoors, on busy construction sites, exposed to environmental conditions including heat, cold, precipitation and noise.

Ability to Keep Equipment/Truck in working order and communicate to manager when issues arise.

Robust knowledge of Traditional Traverse Techniques, Base and Rover GNSS Data Collection Knowledge and applications required

Knowledge of Reality Capture Data Collection Techniques and applications preferred

Ability to review and edit field data in collaboration with project team.

Basic knowledge of CAD, other Engineering/Technical skills preferred

Willingness to learn and apply new techniques

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Valid driver’s license required

Compensation

3-4 Week Time Off Package + Paid Company Holidays

Health insurance and flexible spending account

Short Term, Long Term and Life Insurance

Paid Family Leave

Year-end bonus

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Candidate Application and Evaluation Please include cover letter stating qualifications and detailing how your past work experience makes you the best candidate for this position. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Please email your resume and cover letter to info@acorn-engineering.com.

Learn more about Acorn Engineering by following #acornseedtosite on Instagram and LinkedIn.

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