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Sr.Party Chief - Civil Survey

BGE, Inc., Houston, TX, United States


10777 Westheimer Road, Suite 400, Houston, Texas 77042
Your future begins here! BGE, Inc is a nationwide civil engineering consulting firm offering diverse career opportunities in a wide range of disciplines for public and private infrastructure projects. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes outstanding health care, generous 401(k) match, professional career resources, and highly competitive work‑life balance programs, including personal‑time allowances, dependent care, and flexible Fridays.
In addition, BGE provides unlimited sick leave, floating holidays, and robust career growth guidance, including organization‑wide leadership and mentorship programs to help you build connections and shape your career. BGE goes beyond competitive benefits to attract and retain the best in an environment that inspires excellence.
Job Responsibilities

Read and interpret construction plans and maps (i.e., site plans, boundary plans, highway plans, profile and cross sections, horizontal and vertical curves, pipeline plans, foundation plans, and map contours)
Directs and coordinates field work for a variety of standard types of surveys
May perform and/or check lot, area, and intersection (bearing-bearing, distance-distance, bearing-distance) computations
Train Rod Technicians and Instrument Technicians in the use and application of a Total Station, Robotic Total Station, Data Collectors and RTK GPS
Accurately calculates and records field data
Keep, reduce, and check (for completeness and accuracy) neat and orderly field notes for standard surveying operations (i.e., leveling, traversing, topographic mapping, layout, as‑built surveys, boundary surveys, and cross‑section surveys)
Enforce Company safety procedures and policies for survey field operations
Implement procedures for checking and verifying calibration of equipment being used
Job Requirements

High School Diploma or GED; Specialized vocational training is a plus.
8+years of experience in Survey with 4 years exp. as Party Chief preferred.
Must have a basic knowledge and understanding of construction plans and maps.
Must have valid driver’s license
Must have a willingness and ability to lift 50 lbs, work outside for 8 to 10 hours per day, and walk 2 miles.
Ability to communicate effectively with team members, co-workers, supervisors, and others.
Benefits

401k Match: 100% up to 4% of your contributions with immediate vesting + 3% Safe Harbor Contribution with immediate vesting
Merit-Based Bonus Compensation
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; BGE contributes to HSA on eligible plans
9 paid Holidays, including 3 Floating holidays
2 to 4 weeks of Vacation, depending on experience-level. Unused vacation carries over to the next year.
Unlimited Sick Days.
Mentorship Program – Provides you with the opportunity to learn and receive guidance from seasoned professionals.
Employee Referral Program that pays you for bringing great people into the BGE family
BGE is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We prohibit discrimination and all employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, Vietnam Era Veteran Status, Disabled Veteran Status, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws.

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