Hybrid Survey Crew Chief — Field & Project Lead

Actalent; Poolesville (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent in Poolesville, MD is seeking a Survey Crew Chief to interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate survey assignments for land and topographic projects. The role emphasizes strong technical surveying expertise with limited management duties and offers an opportunity to contribute directly to a growing firm’s success.

You will translate project requirements into clear survey plans, supervise fieldwork, collect data with total stations, and apply Civil 3D, Trimble, and AutoCAD to process

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Survey Crew Chief.
• Strong knowledge of land and topographic surveys.
• Experience with project planning and scheduling.
• Willingness to work in the field when required.

Responsibilities

• Interpret project requirements and translate them into clear survey plans.
• Organize and coordinate survey assignments from initiation through completion.
• Execute land and topographic surveys and document results.
• Coordinate with internal teams for permitting and scheduling.
• Review results and prepare documentation for project stakeholders.

Skills

Survey planning

Field data collection

Coordination

Attention to detail

Communication

Technical surveying

Tools

Civil 3D

Trimble

AutoCAD

Job description

Actalent in Poolesville, MD is seeking a Survey Crew Chief to interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate survey assignments for land and topographic projects. The role emphasizes strong technical surveying expertise with limited management duties and offers an opportunity to contribute directly to a growing firm’s success.

You will translate project requirements into clear survey plans, supervise fieldwork, collect data with total stations, and apply Civil 3D, Trimble, and AutoCAD to process