Scott Chamberland
Mountain City,TN
Summary
My objective is to advance my career in the renewable energy Industry. My career began in the 2008 as a Natural Gas Specialist in 2016 I switched to Survey. My past experience includes route development, surveying, mapping & drafting. I have worked with Environmentalist, Private lands, and State Lands. I feel that I have a lot to offer and look forward to new challenges. Focused on producing accurate, high-quality and current representations of target locations for use in diverse projects and capacities. Effective at interpreting field notes, ground control points and general survey data. Quick learner proficient in Trimble Access, Trimble Siteworks, Excel and Auto Cad 3D. Dependable Party Chief bringing over 6 years of experience and looking for challenging, long-term position. Offering strong civil background and good project management skills. Collaborative with engineers, construction professionals, owners and department representatives. Works in all types of weather conditions to complete accurate and efficient field surveys. Competent in using different equipment and complying with local regulations. Hardworking, responsible and punctual team player. Proactive Surveyor known for working hard with minimal supervision. Offering attention to detail and solid understanding of digital cartographic principles. Outstanding skills in Many digital imagery analysis and GIS systems. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Survey General Foreman
Primoris Energy Services
Denver, CO
01.2024 - Current
- Ensured safety protocols were followed and maintained by all personnel on site.
- Supervised, trained, and evaluated assigned personnel in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Provided technical advice to staff regarding operational issues and problems.
- Developed and implemented job plans for construction projects.
- Monitored project progress to ensure efficient use of resources and timely completion of tasks.
- Directed the activities of subcontractors to ensure quality workmanship and adherence to contract specifications.
- Performed inspections of completed work prior to acceptance by client or owner representative.
- Coordinated materials procurement with suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Resolved conflicts between workers regarding job assignments, methods, or deadlines.
- Analyzed blueprints and other documents to plan layout of projects.
- Maintained accurate records of daily operations including time cards, production data logs.
- Oversaw all aspects of construction including scheduling personnel and supplies as needed.
Survey General Foreman/Mechanical Superintendent
BayWa Renewable Energy
Kahului, HI
09.2021 - Current
- Client: AES
- Supervisor: Ricky Diaz
- Prolject: Waikoloa Solar, Kuihelani Solar, KaLae Solar, Nelha Solar, Coachella Valley Arena, KHLS Solar, Mountain View Solar,
- Over see all survey operations
- Over see all tracker pile installation
- over see all quality inspection for piles
- Delegated work to team members and checked for completion in compliance with company guidelines and customer needs.
- Followed rules and regulations to keep job sites safe for workers, contractors and visitors.
- Documented labor hours, crew attendance and individual performance.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications prior to starting job to fully understand project scope.
- Quality control on all tracker piles
- building survey layout for projects
- AS-BUILT survey
- Calculated latitudes, longitudes, angles and areas using survey field notes or reference tables.
- Created and updated complex data used in reports, maps and sketches.
- Responded to public requests for information concerning Propert mapping issues and questions about surveys, acreage, taxation and other concerns.
- Contributed to staff meetings discussing geospatial needs and provided updates on current project status.
- Constructed cost estimates for mapping projects.
- Delegated assignments and coordinated work of junior team members.
- Analyzed survey computations with applicable standards to determine adequacy of data.
- Produced maps based on information gathered from multiple sensors and projects.
- Researched land information, evaluated deeds and reviewed zoning and subdivision regulations.
- Analyzed aerial photographs to detect and interpret significant military, industrial or topographical data.
- Designed information databases that include geographical and topographical data.
- Used manual and robotic field surveying techniques to complete accurate work.
- Researched maps used in company's GPS products and edited geographic data for accuracy.
- Investigated and resolved database errors to bring information in line with data obtained by field engineers.
- build and alter projects with AutoCAD 3D and Trimble Bussiness Center.
- Compiled engineering plan information to stake projects for construction.
- Surveyed locations to ascertain natural and man-made surfaces, assessing underground and underwater elements using electronic distance-measuring equipment.
- Checked mapping layers to assess accuracy and identify, mark and correct errors.
- Uploaded collected data to internal database for review and manipulation by quality control team.
- Requested and tracked utility locations for projects.
- Analyzed and verified surface modeling by measuring ground control points with surveying equipment.
- Developed survey maps with legal metes and bounds.
- Updated maps with new details on boundary line changes and owner transfers.
Survey Party Chief
Primoris Energy Services
Waco, TX
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Calculated latitudes, longitudes, angles and areas using survey field notes or reference tables.
- Created and updated complex data used in reports, maps and sketches.
- Contributed to staff meetings discussing geospatial needs and provided updates on current project status.
- Delegated assignments and coordinated work of junior team members.
- Analyzed survey computations with applicable standards to determine adequacy of data.
- Used manual and robotic field surveying techniques to complete accurate work.
- Surveyed locations to ascertain natural and man-made surfaces, assessing underground and underwater elements using electronic distance-measuring equipment.
- Uploaded collected data to internal database for review and manipulation by quality control team.
- Requested and tracked utility locations for projects.
- Analyzed and verified surface modeling by measuring ground control points with surveying equipment.
Survey Party Chief
Arizona Highway Solutions
08.2020 - 03.2021
- Client: Army Core Of Engineers
- Supervisor:Dillon Barrett
- Project:Boarder Wall
- Calculated latitudes, longitudes, angles and areas using survey field notes or reference tables.
- Created and updated complex data used in reports, maps and sketches.
- Responded to public requests for information concerning ROW mapping issues and questions about surveys, acreage, taxation and other concerns.
- Contributed to staff meetings discussing geospatial needs and provided updates on current project status.
- Constructed cost estimates for mapping projects.
- Delegated assignments and coordinated work of junior team members.
- Analyzed survey computations with applicable standards to determine adequacy of data.
- Researched land information, evaluated deeds and reviewed zoning and subdivision regulations.
- Analyzed aerial photographs to detect and interpret significant military, industrial or topographical data.
- Designed information databases that include geographical and topographical data.
- Used manual and robotic field surveying techniques to complete accurate work.
- Researched maps used in company's GPS products and edited geographic data for accuracy.
- Investigated and resolved database errors to bring information in line with data obtained by field engineers.
- Compiled engineering plan information to stake projects for construction.
- Surveyed locations to ascertain natural and man-made surfaces, assessing underground and underwater elements using electronic distance-measuring equipment.
- Uploaded collected data to internal database for review and manipulation by quality control team.
- Requested and tracked utility locations for projects.
- Analyzed and verified surface modeling by measuring ground control points with surveying equipment.
Survey Party Chief, Supervisor
ELS Surveying
10.2019 - 08.2020
- Chris Cooper 3
- Survey Party Chief 4
- Projects: Multiple
- Task: Coordinate with land agents for pipeline routing, generate alignment and plat drawings, determine route location, construction feasibility, environmental issues, detail reports on route analysis, utility locating, etc
- Extensive experience with pipeline construction, easements, Temporary work space, boring sites, etc
Survey Party Chief
02.2019 - 10.2019
- Table Rock 1
- Client: Multiple 2
- Supervisor: Mike McCroskey 3
- Survey Party Chief 4
- Project: Multiple
- Task: Coordinate with land agents for pipeline routing, generate alignment and plat drawings, determine route location, construction feasibility, environmental issues, detail reports on route analysis, utility locating, etc
- Extensive experience with pipeline construction, easements, Temporary work space, boring sites, etc.
Survey Technician
Ensite
, USA
02.2018 - 02.2019
- Arm Energy 2
- Supervisor: Jason Couch 3
- 4
- Project: Salt Creek Project
- Task: Coordinate with land agents for pipeline routing, generate alignment and plat drawings, determine route location, construction feasibility, environmental issues, detail reports on route analysis, utility locating, etc
- Extensive experience with pipeline construction, easements, Temporary work space, boring sites, etc.
Survey Technician
05.2016 - 02.2018
Machine Operator
Parkdale Mills
05.2015 - 05.2016
Grocery Team Leader
02.2013 - 02.2015
- Task: Placing Grocery Orders, Inventory Control, Stock, Open and closing duties, Payroll, Pull reports, Forklift
Gas Specialist
Natural
05.2008 - 11.2012
Supervisor
Chris
Hendrickson
- Dillon Barrett 3
- Survey Party Chief 4
- Projects: Boarder Wall / Highway I-19
- Task: Coordinate with land owners for access approvals, generate alignment and plat drawings, determine route location, construction feasibility, environmental issues, detail reports on route analysis, utility locating, etc
- Extensive experience with construction, easements, Temporary work space, etc
Supervisor, Survey Technician
JN-Services
- Client: Multiple 2
- Neal Smith 3
- 4
- Project: Worked on multiple Asbuilts
- Task: Coordinate with land agents for pipeline routing, generate alignment and plat drawings, determine route location, construction feasibility, environmental issues, detail reports on route analysis, utility locating, etc
- Extensive experience with pipeline construction, easements, Temporary work space, boring sites, etc.
Supervisor, Machine Operator
- Task: Operate spinning machine, Maintenance on all machines, Handle all Materials and Supervisor fill in.
Operator
Supervisor, Natural Gas Specialist
Benton Gas and Light, LLC
Heavy Equipment Operator
- Excavate Trenches and relocate earth for Gas, Sewage and Electrical lines before installation, Plastic Pipe Welding, Welders Assistant, Remove old Steel pipelines and replace them with updated
- Plastic lines.
Education
GED -
Southern crescent tech
11.2012
Skills
- Easements of right of way, TWS, ATWS, Damages, etc
- Working knowledge of multiple data stations ie: Trimble equipment, Total Stations
- Pipe Talley
- As Built Data and final mapping
- Pipeline Locating
- Preliminary Survey
- Title/Boundary Survey/Experience with Metes and Bounds
- Working Knowledge of topographical maps and systems
- Able to read construction maps/Alignment Drawings
- Staking Expertise
- File Transfer
- Boundary Surveying
- Mapping Abilities
- Map Updating
- Data Generation
- Specification Reviewing
- Data Verification and Entry
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Landform Grading
- GIS Software Expertise
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Surveying Equipment
- Research Skills
- Data Tracking
- Project Management
- Customer Service
- Basic Math
- Training & Development
- People Skills
- Active Listening
- Relationship Building
- PPE Use
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Maintenance & Repair
- Computer Skills
- Work Ethic
- Conflict Resolution
- Data Management
- Working Collaboratively
- First Aid/CPR
- Reliable and Trustworthy
- Team Management
- pile installation
- module installation
- design layout
- QA/QC
- project building
Affiliations
33211
References
Reference Michael Polk (940) 452-1243 Senen Gonzales (940) 745-5515 Doug Matchel. (573) 241-1349 Aaron Kosmala (512) 430-0046 Chris Cooper. (903) 571-1626 Kevin Wilson. (225) 721-3730 Jerod Pontello (903) 539-7256 Jesse Turner. (435) 592-5847.
Timeline
Survey General Foreman
Primoris Energy Services
01.2024 - Current
Survey General Foreman/Mechanical Superintendent
BayWa Renewable Energy
09.2021 - Current
Survey Party Chief
Primoris Energy Services
03.2021 - 09.2021
Survey Party Chief
Arizona Highway Solutions
08.2020 - 03.2021
Survey Party Chief, Supervisor
ELS Surveying
10.2019 - 08.2020
Survey Party Chief
02.2019 - 10.2019
Survey Technician
Ensite
02.2018 - 02.2019
Survey Technician
05.2016 - 02.2018
Machine Operator
Parkdale Mills
05.2015 - 05.2016
Grocery Team Leader
02.2013 - 02.2015
Gas Specialist
Natural
05.2008 - 11.2012
Supervisor
Chris
Supervisor, Survey Technician
JN-Services
Supervisor, Machine Operator
Operator
Supervisor, Natural Gas Specialist
Benton Gas and Light, LLC
Heavy Equipment Operator
GED -
Southern crescent tech