Field Survey Lead II - Technical & Field Expert

Texas Department of Transportation; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health premiums paid at 100% for Full‑

On-the-Job Training

Tuition Assistance Program

Career Development and Advancement

Job summary

Texas Department of Transportation's Fort Worth District is seeking a Survey Party Chief II to support complex surveying projects both in the field and in the office. The role operates under the supervision of a Registered Professional Land Surveyor or licensed Professional Engineer, with opportunities to grow and take on independent tasks as experience builds.

The position emphasizes strong communication with government and private entities, accuracy in CAD/GIS work, and adherence to safety and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• SIT certification plus one year surveying experience may substitute for experience.
• Related college education or technical training may substitute for experience on a year-for-year basis.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical surveying on complex projects under supervision of a licensed professional.
• Perform surveying work independently on assignments; escalate unusual issues to supervisor.
• Interact with governmental and/or private entities as part of project coordination.
• Work in field and office on survey projects from start to finish, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Skills

Surveying

Communication

Geospatial analysis

Reading plans/maps

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

SIT substitution for experience

Tools

AutoCAD

GPS/GNSS

GIS software

Job description

Texas Department of Transportation's Fort Worth District is seeking a Survey Party Chief II to support complex surveying projects both in the field and in the office. The role operates under the supervision of a Registered Professional Land Surveyor or licensed Professional Engineer, with opportunities to grow and take on independent tasks as experience builds.

The position emphasizes strong communication with government and private entities, accuracy in CAD/GIS work, and adherence to safety and