Field Survey Lead: GPS, Data & Team Oversight

larsondesigngroup; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Bonuses

ESOP

Paid licensure training

Job summary

Larson Design Group, Inc. is seeking a Survey Party Chief to coordinate and direct survey crews, ensuring safe, accurate field work and on-time delivery within budget. You’ll lead boundary, ALTA, topographic, and related surveys using advanced surveying tech.

Candidates should have 5+ years of relevant experience, an associate or bachelor’s in surveying, and a SIT certificate is a plus with a valid driver’s license. Strong CAD/GIS skills and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Surveying Technology or related field.
• Minimum of five (5) years’ of job-related experience.
• Surveyor in Training (SIT) certificate preferred; valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee field survey operations and data collection using GPS, Total Stations, levels, laser scanners, UAVs, and data collectors.
• Coordinate and interpret boundary, ALTA, topographic, and construction surveys to meet project needs.
• Develop field plans to complete projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Supervise Survey Technicians and provide technical guidance and training.
• Maintain field notes, sketches, photos, and logs; ensure safety and compliance.

Skills

Field surveying

CAD

GIS

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate or Bachelor's in Surveying Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Bentley MicroStation

ESRI ArcGIS

UAV (drones)

Job description

Larson Design Group, Inc. is seeking a Survey Party Chief to coordinate and direct survey crews, ensuring safe, accurate field work and on-time delivery within budget. You’ll lead boundary, ALTA, topographic, and related surveys using advanced surveying tech.

Candidates should have 5+ years of relevant experience, an associate or bachelor’s in surveying, and a SIT certificate is a plus with a valid driver’s license. Strong CAD/GIS skills and teamwork are essential.