Lead Field Survey Crew Chief – Transportation Projects

CHA Consulting, Inc.; Northwood (FL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Survey Crew Chief to join our Survey Geospatial Team in Norwell, MA; Boston, MA; or Hartford, CT.

You will oversee day-to-day field activities supporting transportation projects, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and strong team coordination. This leadership role requires guiding crews, applying field procedures, reviewing plans, performing stakeouts, and delivering high-quality survey data in all weather, with a focus on safety and professional representation of

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of related surveying experience.
• Strong knowledge of surveying practices, field procedures, and industry standards.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office; AutoCAD and MicroStation knowledge preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel short-term.

Responsibilities

• Direct and lead field crew members through daily survey assignments with safety and quality in mind.
• Perform record research, construction stakeout, boundary, topographic, and utility surveys using total stations, data collectors, and GPS.
• Review legal documents, plans, and project materials to plan and execute surveying tasks.
• Create and verify field sketches and computations related to traversing and map interpretation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team coordination

Survey procedures

GPS data collection

Education

High school diploma required; Associate/Bachelor preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Office

Job description

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Survey Crew Chief to join our Survey Geospatial Team in Norwell, MA; Boston, MA; or Hartford, CT.

You will oversee day-to-day field activities supporting transportation projects, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and strong team coordination. This leadership role requires guiding crews, applying field procedures, reviewing plans, performing stakeouts, and delivering high-quality survey data in all weather, with a focus on safety and professional representation of