Party Chief - Illinois

at TRC Environmental Corp. in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description About Us Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has consistently set the standard for clients needing more than just engineering services by blending scientific expertise with cutting-edge technology to create innovative, enduring solutions. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader. Our team works with a diverse range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We are dedicated to delivering creative solutions that meet local needs, helping our clients thrive in a rapidly changing world. Together, we tackle challenges and strive to make the Earth a better place to live, community by community and project by project. Joining TRC means engaging in interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications. At TRC, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. We offer a range of People Programs designed to support our employees' growth and well-being.

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TRC People Programs At TRC, every voice is valued, every individual has the opportunity to make a difference, and together we shape a brighter, more sustainable future. Overview We are currently seeking multiple Survey Party Chiefsto join ourSurvey Division. In this role you can expect to manage, instruct, and train a survey crew of 1-5 people, including but not limited to assigning and monitoring work and providing evaluations. Complete surveying for boundary and topographic, ALTA, GPS, hydrographic and control surveys. Work with construction plans and providing surveying for large, fast paced commercial projects. Perform 90% of work in the field and may be conducted outside in various conditions. Responsibilities Oversee the operation and maintenance of survey equipment used on job site and assist with training others when practical Prepare field sketches/drawings and high-quality field notes, including level notes, for each project in accordance with company and general survey standards Assemble all instruments and measuring devices needed to complete various types of survey work assignments. Accurately run and adjust survey-measuring instruments including level, transit, theodolite, electronic measuring devices and total stations with electronic data collecting capabilities Ensures that the proper equipment is loaded, and batteries charged for the next assignment Performs mathematical calculations Ability to read and understanding plans and specifications Understanding of basic sources of measurement errors Knowledgeable of principals of construction staking and stake markings Adhere to company safety policies along with use of supplied personal protective equipment, (PPE) Provide positive client/public relations in the field Accountable for completing assigned tasks Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Construction staking and data collection systems experience required Ability to perform basic GPS operations Proficient with Robotic Total Station Be familiar with basic computer applications Possess good interpersonal skills, and effective written and oral communication skills and provide a positive client/public relationship in the field Minimum 7-10 years of experience as a Crew Leader/ Party Chief Valid driver's license required Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent required Requires knowledge of both survey technology and basic civil engineering concepts.

PREFERRED TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR SKILLS

Five or more years of experience as a Crew Leader/ Party Chief Surveying license or LSIT Strong experience performing complex surveying calculations Experience with Trimble or similar software Commercial construction experience

JOB COMPETENCIES

Attention to detail Communication Client Focus Decision Making Collaboration Conflict Management Managing Personal Performance Building Relationships & Teamwork Integrity & Ethics Quality Service Safety Benefits•:

TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of: Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance. 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match. Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year). All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account