Lead Field Surveyor for Pipeline Projects

Mott MacDonald Group; Birmingham (AL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Mott MacDonald in the Birmingham, AL area seeks a Surveyor III (Survey Crew Lead) to lead field crews for data collection on construction, engineering design, and infrastructure projects. You will ensure accuracy, safety, and regulatory compliance while guiding the crew through survey execution packets and daily notes.

The role requires at least 3 years of pipeline surveying experience, strong leadership, and proficiency with Total Station, GPS, and data-collection software, with willingness to

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of pipeline surveying experience.
• Strong leadership skills and team coordination.
• Proficiency with survey tools and field equipment.
• Knowledge of survey data collection software and methods.
• Ability to work outdoors for long hours and travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and direct field survey work.
• Identify landmarks and changes affecting surveys.
• Review and implement survey execution packets.
• Supervise survey crew and maintain instrument calibration.
• Ensure accuracy of angles and distances per standards.
• Prepare notes, sketches, and daily logs; review weekly timesheets.

Skills

Leadership

Pipeline surveying

Survey tools

GPS methods

Data collection software

Tools

Total Station Data Collector

GPS

Job description

Mott MacDonald in the Birmingham, AL area seeks a Surveyor III (Survey Crew Lead) to lead field crews for data collection on construction, engineering design, and infrastructure projects. You will ensure accuracy, safety, and regulatory compliance while guiding the crew through survey execution packets and daily notes.

The role requires at least 3 years of pipeline surveying experience, strong leadership, and proficiency with Total Station, GPS, and data-collection software, with willingness to