Dunaway is a professional services firm established in 1956, with offices in Fort Worth, Austin, Dallas, Farmersville, Houston, Midland, and San Antonio. We offer civil and structural engineering, planning + landscape architecture, survey, and construction inspection services to public and private clients throughout Texas.
As a multi-discipline firm with a staff of over 250+ positioned in our seven offices across the state of Texas – our firm’s size, location, and reputation allows us to provide local, specialized knowledge to each project and each client that we serve.
Who We Are
The Dunaway Difference is our three foundational components (represented by the waves in our logo): Core Values, One Heart and Profitable Growth. The combination of these three pillars creates a feeling and experience that is uniquely Dunaway.
WHAT YOU’ll BE DOING
Planning, organizing, and directing the work of one survey party engaged in land surveying to determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, and areas to be used in the production of the final survey product.
Once Selected To Join Our Team, You Will
Organize crew manpower and resources to perform assigned survey tasks quickly and efficiently.
Manage daily work assignments/tasks of assigned field crew, including use of equipment, preparation of sketches and notes, and electronic data collection.
Ensure field survey activities are performed in accordance with standards set by the company and industry standards of practice.
Ensure crew’s adherence to all safety procedures and use of all required personal protective equipment.
Daily communication with Chief of Parties and/or Survey Technician managing the field survey operations on which the Party Chief is working.
Conduct daily data collector downloading.
Prepare daily time sheets, data logs, and expense reports.
Mentor and train Field Survey Assistants on daily tasks as needed.
Knowledge
KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of proper retracement of land boundaries
Introductory knowledge of Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center software
Familiarity with state plane coordinates systems and geodetic calculations
Skills
Excellent leadership skills
Good interpersonal and communication skills
High attention to detail
Good analytical skills
Ability to work without direct day-to-day supervision and make technical and supervisory decisions for projects assigned
Proficient in using all required survey equipment
Proficient with mid-level math
Solid documentation skills (field notes and sketches)
Experience
3 total years of experience working in and with a survey field crew
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Level II CST – Certified Survey Technician
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Sales and Management
Industries
Engineering Services
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