Field Survey Team Lead

Pennoni; Berryville (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennoni is seeking a Survey Crew member to contribute to our Land Surveying operations in Berryville, VA. You will lead a field survey crew across boundary, topographic, construction, and engineering projects, using total stations, GPS, and robotic instruments.

Responsibilities include gathering field data by multiple methods, preparing field notes, training the crew, and ensuring QA/QC checks. A strong emphasis on safety and customer service is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma (or equivalent).
• 4+ years of professional experience working in Field / Land Surveying and/or Construction.
• Completion of relevant Surveying training; active Survey credentials is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a field survey crew in geodetic surveys for boundary, topographic, construction, and engineering projects.
• Maintain proficiency with total stations, data collectors, GPS systems, and robotic instruments.
• Gather field survey data by conventional, robotic, GPS, aerial methods (e.g., drones).
• Adjust & operate surveying instruments (e.g., prisms, total stations, GPS/EDS, auto-levels).
• Prepare field notes & drawings to perform complex survey calculations.
• Instruct and train survey crew in surveying & mapping methods, equipment use, and field safety.
• Perform computations as well as QA/QC checks.
• Safely operate ATV/UTV or similar vehicle.
• Deliver high-quality work for support services and end products.
• Additional tasks may be assigned.

Skills

Field surveying leadership

Total stations, GPS proficiency

Data collection

Team training

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Leica Geosystems

HDLS

GIS

MS Excel

Robotic Total Stations

Job description

Pennoni is seeking a Survey Crew member to contribute to our Land Surveying operations in Berryville, VA. You will lead a field survey crew across boundary, topographic, construction, and engineering projects, using total stations, GPS, and robotic instruments.

Responsibilities include gathering field data by multiple methods, preparing field notes, training the crew, and ensuring QA/QC checks. A strong emphasis on safety and customer service is required.