Party Chief Job Description
As a Survey Party Chief, you will be responsible for leading a team in various aspects of projects. You will play a crucial role in collecting accurate measurements and data to support our construction company and clients.
Party Chief Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team conducting field layout and full range of as-builts.
- Utilities W-S-D Earth topo etc. with well kept noted to be turned in daily.
- Meets and coordinates daily activities with field Superintendents and Foremen.
- Assigns and monitors work for survey crew members.
- Manages the use and maintenance of survey equipment to ensure it is in proper work condition by conducting regular inspections and calibrations.
- Ensures accurate collection and recording of field survey data through use of conventional GPS system and conventional TOPCON 55 series Total station, Auto & Laser level, etc.
- We utilize Topcon FC-5000-6000-6400 along with VR-HR Rovers.
- Maintains accurate field notes and survey records for future reference and project documentation.
- Adheres to company safety guidelines and regulations while ensuring the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required when on all jobsites; to include the use of other safety equipment following company policies and procedures.
- Responsible for the assigned company vehicle and survey equipment assigned to the crew; overseeing maintenance, inventory and protection.
- Trains crew members as needed.
Requirements
- Ability to assign, prioritize and delegate work, read and interpret civil engineering plans, collect, calculate and analyze survey data and travel to work to different job sites as required.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with all company employees to include all departments, and other contractor representatives as needed.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to deliver high quality surveying.
Skills Required
- Ability to assign, prioritize and delegate work; read and interpret civil engineering plans; collect, calculate and analyze survey data; travel to different job sites as required
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with company employees and contractor representatives
- Strong work ethic and commitment to deliver high quality surveying
- Experience using Topcon FC-5000/6000/6400, Topcon 55 series total stations, VR-HR rovers, GPS, auto and laser levels
What We Do
American Engineering & Development Corporation (AEDC) is a South Florida-based civil engineering contractor providing a comprehensive range of civil construction services for land development across both public and private sectors. With regional facilities in Dade/Broward and Palm Beach/Martin Counties and a workforce of over 500 skilled employees, AEDC specializes in complex projects including underground utilities, earthwork, grading, and surveying.








