Lead Field Survey Crew Chief

The Thrasher Group; Bridgeport (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Continuing education support

Flex Fridays

Job summary

The Thrasher Group is hiring an experienced Survey Crew Chief in Bridgeport, WV. You will join a fast-paced survey team, lead field crews, and ensure accurate boundary and topographic surveys using Trimble equipment.

Role requires 2–3 years of crew chief experience, GPS and data-collector proficiency, and the ability to travel to sites with a valid driver’s license. The company emphasizes safety, flexibility, and a balanced, team-oriented culture.

Qualifications

• Experience: 2–3 years of survey crew chief experience; crew leadership highly desired.
• Equipment: Skilled in the use of GPS devices, data collectors, and Trimble survey equipment
• Technical knowledge: Knowledge of the principles, techniques, and practices of land surveying
• Judgment: Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and show initiative
• Physical ability: Ability to work outdoors in rugged terrain and varying weather conditions for extended periods
• Travel & flexibility: Ability to travel to project sites; schedule flexibility including some evenings and weekends
• Driver’s license: Valid driver’s license required

Responsibilities

• Operate Trimble survey equipment when performing field surveys
• Conduct boundary, ALTA/ACSM land title, topographic, and construction stakeout surveys
• Adhere to project deadlines and schedules when delivering survey services
• Read plans and perform accurate mathematical and geometric calculations as needed
• Take detailed field notes and accurately collect and report survey data
• Complete electronic reporting of time and project outcomes on a regular basis

Skills

GPS devices

Data collectors

Trimble equipment

Land surveying

Leadership

Independent work

Outdoor work

Driving license

Travel to project sites

Tools

Survey equipment

Job description

The Thrasher Group is hiring an experienced Survey Crew Chief in Bridgeport, WV. You will join a fast-paced survey team, lead field crews, and ensure accurate boundary and topographic surveys using Trimble equipment.

Role requires 2–3 years of crew chief experience, GPS and data-collector proficiency, and the ability to travel to sites with a valid driver’s license. The company emphasizes safety, flexibility, and a balanced, team-oriented culture.