Barge Design Solutions

Survey Crew Chief

Barge Design Solutions  •  Chattanooga, TN (Onsite)  •  6 hours ago
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Job Description

What We're Looking For: Barge Design Solutions is seeking a Survey Crew Chief that assists in briefing and debriefing field crews, processing field notes and data, retracing or surveying property boundaries, writing reports, drafting maps, and preparing final surveys under minimal supervision for approval by a Registered Land Surveyor. Additionally, this position directly leads and mentors others while engaged in field surveying work.ResponsibilitiesAssist in performing a subset of tasks for project planning including pricing, planning, estimation, and coordination of tasks for a project.Contact and communicate with Clients, Project Managers, Surveyors, Geomaticist, Managers, and other stakeholders providing accurate data.Perform field surveying for various projects and ensure accuracy of data collected by the field crew.Perform moderately complex field calculations (such as calculating horizontal and vertical geometry of roadways or for construction stake outs), determine property boundaries, retrace and survey boundary lines.Prepare finished grade sheets, topographic maps, records of survey, corner records, and other survey reports.Review field data, reports, and maps to ensure proper QA techniques, provide feedback and coaching back to project team.Conduct site visits ensuring proper QC standards are followed.Research existing record information, including record maps, plans, deeds, easements, and right-of-way documents, and ensure maintenance of field data records.

Education & Experience Qualifications: Two-year degree in Engineering Technology, Computer Drafting, Surveying, or equivalent with 7 years of relevant experience, or other relevant combination of education and/or experienceSkilled in the use of maintenance of survey instruments (GPS, robotics, data collectors, level rods, etc.)Experienced in all aspects of land surveying including boundary surveys, topographic surveys, construction staking, etc. with the ability to read and interpret various types of construction and property documentsAbility to effectively instruct, direct, and lead others in the fieldAbility to read and interpret plats, deeds, easements, and plansKnowledge of field surveying practices and procedures; building knowledge of office surveying practices and proceduresValid driver's license and sufficient driving recordAbility to work varying schedulesAbility to travel at times and overnightDaily work environment includes working out of doors and in rough terrain. Individuals will walk, sit, and stand while operating various equipment, tools, and machinery. Individuals may need to carry, push, pull, or lift up to 50 lbs. Individuals may need to climb to various elevations and requires visual acuity sufficient to read alpha/numeric symbols and perform computation and design.

Why join us?

Barge Design Solutions, Inc., is an engineering and architecture firm with diverse in-house multidisciplinary practice areas. The employee-owned company is more than 650+ people strong and serves clients nationwide from multiple U.S. locations. Barge is ranked on Engineering News-Record (ENR)’s Top 500 Design Firms and Architectural Record’s Top 300 Architecture Firms and is a certified Great Place To Work®.

Our primary purpose for being in business is ultimately to create a better life by unleashing the potential of our people, clients and communities. This purpose is supported by our company’s core values because at the end of the day, Barge CARES:

  • Collaborate – Help and expect help. Teamwork is essential in what we do.
  • Authentic – Honesty, integrity and trust are at the heart of everything we do. We are who we say we are.
  • Responsible – We are accountable for our work, our attitude, and our actions. We make Barge better.
  • Excellence – We go all in and expect more of ourselves than others expect of us.
  • Service – We are humble. We use our gifts in service of others.

We believe that if we are living out our purpose for being in business and integrating our values into everything we do, we will ultimately achieve our vision to be the firm best known for being selected when it matters most.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Agency Submissions

No unsolicited agency submissions. Barge Design Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or staffing agencies. Any unsolicited resume becomes the property of Barge Design Solutions, and no fee will be paid for resulting hires. Only agencies with a signed agreement are authorized to submit candidates.

Barge Design Solutions

About Barge Design Solutions

Barge Design Solutions is a multidisciplinary, employee-owned engineering and architecture firm driven by a simple purpose: to improve the lives of our people, clients, and communities. With 650+ professionals based in the Southeast, we combine innovative thinking, technical expertise, and a deep commitment to making a difference in the places we serve.

At Barge, our people are the foundation of everything we do. We foster a culture of collaboration, growth, and creativity, empowering our team to deliver meaningful solutions that address today’s challenges and shape tomorrow’s opportunities. Whether designing resilient infrastructure, supporting sustainable growth, or strengthening the communities we call home, we approach every project with purpose and care.

Consistently ranked among Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms and recognized as a certified Great Place to Work® for over seven years, Barge is more than a firm—we are a trusted partner, an advocate for innovation, and a champion of community impact. Together, we’re building a better future.

Industry
Creative & Design
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Nashville, Tennessee
Year Founded
1955
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