Land Survey Crew Chief - Sidney

Uintahgroup; Sidney (MT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health Insurance (Employer-paid)

Dental insurance (Employer-paid)

Health savings account

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

Uintah Engineering & Land Surveying (UELS) is seeking a Crew Chief / Party Chief / Surveyor who is willing to relocate to Sidney, Montana. The role covers field surveying and stake-out work for oil and gas projects, with frequent travel to the field and limited time in the main office.

Starting pay is based on experience, with a direct-hire/W2 position offered. UELS emphasizes on-site field work and growth within a long‑standing surveying practice since 1964.

Qualifications

• Junior role requires 6–12 months of Survey Assistant experience.
• Crew Chief requires 2 years' experience with Trimble GPS Surveying and staking.

Responsibilities

• Stake well locations.
• Survey section corners and establish section corners.
• Stake access roads, including slope staking and well location pads.
• Stake pipelines and right-of-ways.
• Perform topographic surveys and cross-sectioning.

Skills

Survey experience

Leadership

Tools

Trimble GPS Surveying

Job description

UINTAH is looking for a Crew Chief or Land Surveyor to RELOCATE

(This is a direct-hire or W2 position, we will NOT consider contract candidates for this role)

If you are an experienced surveyor, Survey Crew Chief or Party Chief, and are passionate about staking and surveying land, we want to hear from you!

WE ARE UNABLE TO PURSUE CANDIDATES THAT WOULD REQUIRE U.S. VISA SPONSORSHIP AT THIS TIME.

STARTING PAY IS BASED ON EXPERIENCE

Uintah Engineering & Land Surveying (UELS) is a major provider of land surveying, drafting and civil engineering services mainly for the Oil & Gas industries. UELS specializes in the layout and design of well-locations, roads, pipelines, evaporation ponds, compressor sites and all related facilities. UELS prepares field maps, documents used in the APD, access permits, stream crossing applications, floodplain studies, structural designs, and design plans and specifications. Our Surveyors use mostly Trimble GPS Surveying products. Work Remotely - Work in the field most of the time, frequently reports to a main office.

Crew Chief / Party Chief / Surveyor:

• Stake well locations
• Survey section corners
• Establish section corners
• Stake access roads (which may include slope staking access roads and well location pads).
• Stake pipelines and right-of-ways
• Perform topographic surveys and x-sectioning.

Pre-employment and random drug testing is required and all applicants must have a valid driver's license with an MVR that meets the company's requirements.
Excellent opportunity to work for a company that has been providing services since 1964!

Junior Crew Chief / Party Chief / Surveyor Qualifications:

• Surveyor needs a minimum of 6-12 months of experience as a Survey Assistant or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Crew Chief / Party Chief / Surveyor Qualifications:

• Surveyor needs a minimum of 2 years' experience with Trimble GPS Surveying Products, boundary staking, stake corners, stake well locations, etc.
• Surveyor needs experience in in Cadastral Surveying, Oil & Gas and Construction Staking

Benefits:

• 401(k) match
• Health Insurance (Currently 100% Employer-paid)
• Dental insurance (Currently 100% Employer-paid)
  
• Health savings account
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid time off
• Referral program
  

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift (M-F)

Must be able to reliably commute to or willing to relocate to Sidney, Montana, with an employer-provided relocation package

UELS, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer