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Jacobs Geospatial Party Chief in Denver, Colorado
At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you’re interested in a rewarding career working with the industry’s best and most innovative professionals, then Jacobs is where you belong.
We are looking for a dedicated Survey Party Chief to grow with our collaborative team and work on a variety of mapping and land development projects.
Based in Colorado, you’ll have the opportunity to work in the field on a vast array of large infrastructure projects while using various methods of surveying.
As a Geospatial Party Chief, we will ask you to:
Ensure safety is always a priority, while following safety protocols.
Have good communication and social skills.
Work in the field on control, boundary, topography, laser scanning and other tasks on a one or two-person crew.
Primarily collect survey data using Trimble GNSS receivers, total stations, digital levels, laser scanners, and data collectors.
Perform field surveys in accordance with local, state and national regulations.
Produce clear and concise field notes and quality field data for office processing.
Work outdoors in variable weather conditions and challenging terrain.
Work without immediate supervision and make technical and procedural decisions for projects assigned within specified limits of authority.
Represent Jacobs in the field and always embody a professional image.
Be a self-starter who can work independently and who can adapt to working in a team setting.
Communicate with the crew and office staff about all aspects of the project.
Prepare daily time sheets, data logs, expense reports and field change orders.
Data downloads and reduction, field note reduction, calculations, and quality control reviews.
Perform equipment inventory and adjustments and keep current with vehicle maintenance.
Please note, this position will be paid hourly.
Ability to travel 50% of the time.
2+ years of experience in the industry.
2 years of experience as an Instrument Operator, Party Chief, or Survey Technician or related position.
Ability to pass drug screen and background check.
Clean driving record.
Ideally, you'll also have:
Experience with Trimble equipment and software.
Experience with UAV photogrammetry and LiDAR.
CST, LSI, or PLS certification.
Associate or bachelor’s degree in applicable field.
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.