Lead Field Surveyor - Travel Ready

Topographic, CO; Benbrook (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Topographic, Inc. is seeking a Surveying Party Chief to lead a field crew in land surveying activities, including planning and directing field work to determine precise locations, elevations, and lines for survey products.

You will manage daily tasks, coordinate equipment, and ensure compliance with standards while travelling to worksites as needed. Strong leadership and knowledge of survey methods are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent leadership and team coordination capabilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for field operations.
• Proficiency with survey equipment and measurement techniques.
• Solid mathematical ability and attention to detail for accurate data collection.

Responsibilities

• Organize crew manpower and resources to perform survey tasks efficiently.
• Manage daily work assignments, equipment use, data collection, and note-taking.
• Ensure field activities meet company standards and industry best practices.
• Enforce safety procedures and proper use of PPE at all times.
• Report daily time sheets, data logs, and expenses to supervision.
• Mentor junior technicians in daily tasks and techniques.
• Travel to job sites and relocate as required by projects.

Skills

Leadership

Field supervision

Survey equipment proficiency

Math skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Tools

Trimble Business Center

Job description

Topographic, Inc. is seeking a Surveying Party Chief to lead a field crew in land surveying activities, including planning and directing field work to determine precise locations, elevations, and lines for survey products.

You will manage daily tasks, coordinate equipment, and ensure compliance with standards while travelling to worksites as needed. Strong leadership and knowledge of survey methods are essential.