Field Survey Crew Chief — Lead Boundary & Topo Projects

Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc.; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership (ESOP)

Health coverage

Job summary

Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc. seeks a Survey Crew Chief for our Land Survey team in Poughkeepsie, NY. You will lead field crews, oversee boundary, topographic, ALTA, right-of-way, and construction surveys for public and private clients, ensuring accuracy, safety, and on-time data collection.

You will operate GPS and robotic total stations, mentor crew members, and coordinate with project teams. This is a full-time, on-site role with ESOP benefits and a commitment to quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in boundary and construction surveying.
• At least 5 years of experience managing a survey field crew.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of professional surveying practices, procedures, and applicable state and federal regulations affecting land surveying and boundaries.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a survey crew performing boundary, topographic, ALTA, right-of-way, and construction surveys
• Operate and maintain survey equipment, including GPS and robotic total stations
• Collect field data, perform calculations, and maintain accurate field notes and records
• Coordinate with project teams, clients, and other staff to support project objectives
• Direct, mentor, and develop crew members to support their growth within the surveying profession
• Research deeds, easements, right-of-way documents, record maps, plans, and other survey records
• Maintain survey project files, field data records, and indexing systems
• Assist with office survey functions and mapping compliance activities as needed
• Ensure work is performed safely and in accordance with company safety policies and procedures
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

Detail-oriented

Effective communicator

Strong leader

Organized

Safety-conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

GPS equipment

Robotic Total Stations

Carlson/AutoCAD software

Job description

Loureiro Engineering Associates, Inc. seeks a Survey Crew Chief for our Land Survey team in Poughkeepsie, NY. You will lead field crews, oversee boundary, topographic, ALTA, right-of-way, and construction surveys for public and private clients, ensuring accuracy, safety, and on-time data collection.

You will operate GPS and robotic total stations, mentor crew members, and coordinate with project teams. This is a full-time, on-site role with ESOP benefits and a commitment to quality and safety.