Chief of Parties

Job Listing ID:

4491301

Job Title:

Chief of Parties Application Deadline:

08/10/2026

Job Location:

Portland

Date Posted:

05/13/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Shift Duration of Job:

Full Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Chief of Parties Surveying and Geomatics Jobs with

David Evans and Associates:

At David Evans and Associates, Inc., our Surveying and Geomatics team seamlessly merges tradition with cutting-edge technology. Offering a comprehensive suite of geomatics services, from aerial LiDAR and topographic surveys to construction surveys and BIM modeling, we deliver precision and innovation at every turn. Our dedicated team prioritizes clear and thorough communication, integrating client vision with our technical expertise to achieve exceptional results. By setting new standards in surveying and geomatics, we create lasting impact and pave the way for a more accurate and informed future. We are dedicated to adding significant value through the data we provide for our clients and the communities we serve. The Surveying and Geomatics Business Unit is seeking a Chief of Partiesin Portland, OR. This position will be directing field staff in the performance of boundary, topography, ALTA, right of way, and construction surveys for public and private clients. Responsibilities include the operation and maintenance of survey equipment, taking field notes, data collection, performing field calculations, working with DEAstaffandinterfacing withclients. Direct and lead the field survey crew members in the performance of their duties, mentor, and coach them to advance within the survey profession as their individual abilities allow. Office skills for calculations, drafting,organizingand communicating are preferred.

What You'll DoKey Responsibilities:

Supervise and coordinate field survey crew personnel and related scheduling. Liaison between office and field personnel. Must have knowledge of professional surveying practices and procedures; state and federal laws affecting land surveying and boundaries. Must be proficient with the operation and maintenance of Trimble GPS, total stations, electronicdigitallevels& datacollectors. Must be proficient with electronic data collection systems and processes; must be able to download and process data files, perform complex survey computations usingvarious software programs (i.e., Trimble Business Center, AutoCAD/Civil3D, MicroStation ORD) Thoroughly inspects and checks... For full info follow application link. DEA is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in our workplace. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, and all other characteristics protected by law. If you need any accommodation in the application, interviewing or selection process, please let us know. You can e-mail your request to HRQuestions@deainc.com or call 503-223-6663 and ask for Corporate Recruiting. DEA wants to ensure applicants who apply for jobs electronically are informed of their equal employment opportunity (EEO) protections as part of the application process through the EEO is the Law and Supplement to EEO is the Law posters. In addition, you can review the prescribed pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and learn about DEA's participation in the E-Verify Program.

Job Classification:

Surveyors Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. Compensation

Salary:

Depending on Experience

Benefits Offered:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation, Life Insurance, Retirement Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 At least 8 years

Education Required:

High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

N/A