Lead Field Survey Crew Chief for Roadway Projects

Southeastern Surveying & Mapping Corporation; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Surveying & Mapping Corporation is seeking a Survey Crew Chief in Dothan, AL. The role leads field surveying activities, including operation of total stations, GPS or data collectors, and ensures accuracy across multiple project types. You will coordinate 2–4 person crews and maintain survey equipment.

The position requires a high school diploma with 3+ years of survey experience, plus badges/certifications to access sites. Travel and overtime may be involved as projects demand.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of survey experience as Rodman, Instrument Man, or equivalent.
• Must obtain badges/certifications to enter sites (e.g., MOT, Duke Energy, CSX).

Responsibilities

• Directs and participates in field surveying activities and equipment operation.
• Lead 2–4 person field crews for project delivery.
• Prepare field notes and drawings for roadway, bridges, and flood control projects.

Skills

Team leadership

Field surveying

Safety compliance

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Survey equipment

Total station

GPS

Data collector

Job description

Southeastern Surveying & Mapping Corporation is seeking a Survey Crew Chief in Dothan, AL. The role leads field surveying activities, including operation of total stations, GPS or data collectors, and ensures accuracy across multiple project types. You will coordinate 2–4 person crews and maintain survey equipment.

The position requires a high school diploma with 3+ years of survey experience, plus badges/certifications to access sites. Travel and overtime may be involved as projects demand.