Survey Crew Chief

Job Description

We are seeking a Survey Crew Chief to join our growing team. In this role, you will lead field operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and accuracy in every project.

We are a trusted leader in land surveying, known for delivering high-quality results through cutting-edge technology, meticulous accuracy, and a commitment to doing things the right way. Our team of dedicated professionals works on a wide range of projects, from boundary and topographic surveys to complex energy transmission and distribution layouts.

What We Offer:

Career Growth Opportunities to develop your leadership skills and advance within the company

Cutting-Edge Equipment Work with top-tier Trimble technology, including robotic total stations, GPS units, and laser scanners

Work-Life Balance Be part of a team that values stability and long-term career development

Relocation Assistance May be available depending on experience

Responsibilities:

Lead field crews in Boundary & Topographic Surveys, Construction Layout, As-Built Surveys, Route Surveys, Bathymetric Surveys, and more

Utilize advanced surveying equipment, including Trimble total stations, GPS units, and laser scanners

Establish control networks, recover boundary monumentation, and conduct site calibrations

Maintain accurate field notes, sketches, and data logs, ensuring quality control

Train and mentor team members to develop their technical skills

Maintain company vehicles and survey equipment, ensuring proper use and care

Promote a strong safety culture by identifying risks, conducting safety meetings, and ensuring compliance

Qualifications:

5+ years of field experience, with at least 2 years in a Survey Crew/Party Chief role

Proficiency with Trimble GPS (Static and RTK), Trimble Access, and total stations

Experience with (or willingness to learn) Trimble laser scanners

Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills

Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. and navigate challenging terrain as needed

Valid drivers license with a clean record

Work Environment & Travel:

Travel to field project sites as needed (75-100%)

Requires physical effort, including lifting, carrying, and working in various field conditions

Full-time