Field Survey Lead: Subdivision Mapping & Staking

Tait & Associates, Inc; Loveland (CO); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule (remote, hybrid

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Professional growth opportunities

Strava/Headspace memberships

Job summary

TAIT seeks an experienced Survey Party Chief to plan and manage field survey projects and supervise field teams for public, private, and industrial development efforts. You will ensure accuracy, guide field crews, and support engineering teams with data and deliverables.

Responsibilities include coordinating field surveys, preparing ALTA/topographic maps, and researching plans, deeds, and easements, while leveraging AutoCAD Civil 3D 2020 and Carlson tools for precision results.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience preparing Subdivision Maps, including Tract Maps, Parcel Maps, and Records of Survey.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2020 and Carlson data-collection software.
• Experience supporting a PLS with boundary analysis and field-data processing.
• Skilled in preparing ALTA and topographic surveys and converting field data into final deliverables, including utility plots.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate field design surveys, construction staking, and other survey work.
• Perform complex calculations, verify raw data accuracy, provide GIS information, and maintain survey records and project files.
• Prepare finished-grade sheets, topographic maps, Records of Survey, ALTA surveys, corner staking, and related deliverables.
• Research and interpret record maps, plans, deeds, easements, and right-of-way documents.
• Support field crews using AutoCAD Civil 3D 2020; analyze boundaries, process field data, and provide equipment and technical guidance.
• Prioritize and delegate team assignments, provide technical feedback, and coordinate with clients and engineers.
• Conduct construction-site inspections while safely navigating varied terrain and weather conditions.

Skills

Subdivision maps

Boundary analysis

ALTA surveys

AutoCAD Civil 3D 2020

Carlson data-collection

Field-data processing

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D 2020

Carlson data-collection software

Job description

TAIT seeks an experienced Survey Party Chief to plan and manage field survey projects and supervise field teams for public, private, and industrial development efforts. You will ensure accuracy, guide field crews, and support engineering teams with data and deliverables.

Responsibilities include coordinating field surveys, preparing ALTA/topographic maps, and researching plans, deeds, and easements, while leveraging AutoCAD Civil 3D 2020 and Carlson tools for precision results.