Construction Survey Lead - Field Chief (Layout & Staking)

Gdbgeospatial; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Long-term disability insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Cellular stipend

Paid time off

Parental leave

CAD training

Job summary

Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) in Houston is seeking a skilled land surveying crew chief to supervise field teams, plan data acquisition, and ensure accurate field notes and documentation. The role involves reading construction plans, coordinating with project managers, and maintaining equipment.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to travel. This on-site position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience; prior crew chief experience preferred.
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Responsibilities

• Supervise a land survey crew for daily field operations (boundary, topographic, construction layout).
• Determine efficient data acquisition plans for field surveys from primary control to as-built surveys.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and project specifications.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Strong work ethic

Outdoor work

Tools

Robotic total stations

GNSS receivers

Data radios/modems

Terrestrial 3D laser scanners

Automatic & digital levels

Tablet PCs

Trimble equipment

Job description

Surveying And Mapping, LLC (SAM) in Houston is seeking a skilled land surveying crew chief to supervise field teams, plan data acquisition, and ensure accurate field notes and documentation. The role involves reading construction plans, coordinating with project managers, and maintaining equipment.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to travel. This on-site position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development.