Lead Field Survey Crew Chief - Staking & GPS

CMT Technical Services; Sandy (UT); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Job summary

CMT Technical Services is seeking a Surveying Crew Chief to lead field surveying and staking activities in Salt Lake City, UT. You will supervise a crew, ensure data accuracy, and maintain strong communication with clients and project teams.

Responsibilities include operating GPS and total stations, recording daily notes and time, and coordinating with the Survey Coordinator to meet project timelines and deliverables.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2+ years of surveying or construction staking experience.
• Strong understanding of field survey practices and equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily surveying and construction staking tasks as directed by the Survey Coordinator.
• Lead and supervise survey crew members, including training and oversight of rodman or survey technicians.
• Operate survey equipment such as GPS, total stations, and data collectors to complete assigned work.
• Maintain accurate daily field notes, journals, and time records for survey crew activities.
• Communicate project progress with clients and internal team members through daily check-in and check-out procedures.
• Ensure assigned work orders are completed accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain survey vehicles, equipment, and tools in clean and proper working condition.
• Promote a positive working relationship with clients, contractors, and team members.
• Follow company safety procedures and jobsite requirements.

Skills

Surveying

Leadership

GPS

Total stations

Data collection

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Survey equipment

Data collectors

Job description

CMT Technical Services is seeking a Surveying Crew Chief to lead field surveying and staking activities in Salt Lake City, UT. You will supervise a crew, ensure data accuracy, and maintain strong communication with clients and project teams.

Responsibilities include operating GPS and total stations, recording daily notes and time, and coordinating with the Survey Coordinator to meet project timelines and deliverables.