Land Surveying Crew Chief

Precision Surveying and Consulting; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated Survey Crew Chief to lead and manage field operations in land surveying. This full-time role involves overseeing a skilled crew, ensuring the effective use of advanced survey equipment, and maintaining high standards of safety and productivity. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in civil engineering or surveying, with a strong work ethic and leadership qualities to represent the company on job sites. Join a dynamic team that values professional development and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, retirement plans, and career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401k with match

Paid vacation

Short term disability

Long term disability

Safety incentives

Company Share Bonus

Career development program

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in civil engineering/surveying office required.
• Expert knowledge of survey equipment and software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage field crew and maintain survey equipment.
• Coordinate with clients and assist Survey Manager with proposals.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA rules on construction sites.

Skills

Land Surveying Experience

GPS and Robotic Hardware

Survey Software

Reading Construction Plans

Field Leadership

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Leica Scanner

Survey Programs

Job description

Survey Crew Chief - Land Surveying

MUST HAVE LAND SURVEYING EXPERIENCE

Wage: $28- $44 per hour depending on experience

Full time position

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Working Hours

Monday-Friday 6:30 am – 3:30 pm Occasional Overtime
Occasional Saturdays on an as needed basis

Reports to Survey Manager

Essential Functions:

• Ability to perform physical labor (i.e., strenuous walking, and lifting catch basin grates/manhole covers, hauling equipment) and physically maneuver around construction sites, including accessing excavations, trenches, structures, and other disturbed areas; Capable of lifting and carrying 50 pounds

Qualifications:

• Valid Driver’s License
• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
• 1-5 years experience required being employed in a civil engineering / surveying office
• 1-5+ years experience performing boundary research and ability to execute field staking
• Expert knowledge of all Survey equipment-GPS and robotic hardware, Leica Scanner, survey programs, and Survey software or comparable 3D Scanning Software
• Skill to read and interpret construction plans
• Ability to calculate, upload, and download points for staking
• Proven work history, strong work ethic, and team-player attitude
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
• Field leadership qualities to manage crews and represent company on jobsites with clients

Responsibilities:

• Maintain accountability for the actions and productivity of field crew as well as the operation and maintenance of survey equipment
• Work directly with the Survey Manager and Licensed Surveyor in development of proposals and coordinate with clients on existing projects
• Assist Survey Manager in managing field crew members
• Ability to work independently, be self-motivated, and have good organizational and communication skills
• Read and comprehend construction drawings
• Calculate construction layouts
• Work directly with design engineers, clients, safety officers, and the public
• Plan and execute an efficient scanning/survey workflow
• Comply with all Construction Site OSHA rules
• Participate in required company training programs

Benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• 401k with match
• Paid vacation
• Short term disability
• Long term disability
• Safety incentives
• Company Share Bonus
• Career development program

Please send resume to [e-mail]