Land Surveying Crew Chief

SeamonWhiteside; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 Company paid Holidays

100% Company paid Dental, STD, LTD, and Term Life Insurance

Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Vision Insurance

401K with employer match

Job summary

A leading surveying firm in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Land Surveying Survey Crew Chief. This role requires leadership of a survey team, ensuring efficient data collection and maintaining high-quality standards in land surveying. Candidates must have a high school diploma, 4 years of related experience, and proficiency with land surveying equipment. The position offers excellent benefits including 100% paid insurance and a 401K plan with employer match.

Qualifications

• 4 years of progressive experience in land survey field operations.
• Proficient with land surveying equipment.
• Valid SC Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of surveyors to ensure efficient and accurate data collection.
• Oversee field survey operations and quality control measures.
• Address client concerns and provide exceptional customer service.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Trimble equipment

Total Station

GPS

Job description

Description

SeamonWhiteside is in search of an ambitious and talented professional to serve as a Land Surveying Survey Crew Chief in our growing Charlotte, NC office.

The Land Surveying Survey Crew Chief will focus on the fundamentals of land surveying as well as SW+ general standards. This role contributes to and supports the Survey Department in day-to-day field operations, such as operating equipment, maintaining equipment, collecting neat and accurate field data, cutting lines, holding the rods, loading and unloading equipment, etc. The Land Surveying Crew Chief is encouraged to ask questions and seek mentorship to better understand the land surveying profession as well as lead a survey crew safely and efficiently.

Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Experience: 4 years of progressive experience in land survey field operations and proficient with land surveying equipment

Essential Job Functions

• Lead a team of surveyors to ensure efficient and accurate data collection
• Oversee the team’s field survey operations, equipment setup, and quality control measures
• Address client concerns and provide exceptional customer service throughout the project
• Proficiency in surveying equipment (especially Trimble equipment), Total Station, and GPS
• Manage Survey data processing workflows
• Ensure Compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and professional standards governing land surveying activities
• Provide training, coaching, and professional development opportunities for team members
• Promote a culture of safety awareness and ensure compliance with health and safety protocols for the entire crew
• Conducting precise measurements and assessments of land/properties
• Valid SC Driver’s License

Desired Skills

• Drone pilot experience
• Knowledge of the outdoors
• Knowledge of plant/tree species
• Foster a collaborative and cohesive team environment

Other Skills/Abilities

• Excellent written, verbal, and graphic communication skills
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills - ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels
• Ability to be both creative and analytical
• Positive, solution-oriented attitude
• Detail-oriented and accurate
• Ability to work alone and in a team environment

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Walking for long periods of time will occur
• Use of hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell
• Periods of time in a desk setting will occur

SW Benefits

• 10 Company paid Holidays
• 100% Company paid Dental, STD, LTD, and Term Life Insurance
• Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Vision, Voluntary Term Life, Accidental, Critical Illness, Allstate Term to 100 Life Insurance, and Nationwide Pet Insurance
• 401K with employer match
• Health Savings Account (HSA)/ Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Wellness Program
• Work/Life Balance

For more information on our company and benefits, please visit our website at www.Seamonwhiteside.com

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.