Lead Land Survey Crew Chief

Trc Companies, Inc.; MacGregor Park (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401k with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

TRC Companies, Inc. in Cary, North Carolina seeks a Land Survey Crew Chief to supervise survey operations outdoors and ensure accurate field data collection.

You will prepare field notes, operate robotic total stations, and train others on equipment use, while maintaining strict safety and client-focused service. The role requires 7–10 years as a Crew Leader/Party Chief, valid driver's license, and proficiency with survey technology and civil engineering concepts.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or equivalent; surveying license/LSIT preferred.
• Minimum 7–10 years as Crew Leader/Party Chief; strong surveying calculations experience.
• Experience with survey technology and civil engineering concepts and Trimble software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation and maintenance of survey equipment on job sites.
• Prepare field sketches, notes, and drawings per standards.
• Assemble instruments and run measurement devices including total stations.
• Read plans and specifications and ensure safety policies are followed.
• Provide positive client relations in the field.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Client focus

Decision making

Collaboration

Safety

Education

High School Diploma

Surveying license / LSIT

Tools

Robotic Total Station

Trimble software

GPS operations

Job description

TRC Companies, Inc. in Cary, North Carolina seeks a Land Survey Crew Chief to supervise survey operations outdoors and ensure accurate field data collection.

You will prepare field notes, operate robotic total stations, and train others on equipment use, while maintaining strict safety and client-focused service. The role requires 7–10 years as a Crew Leader/Party Chief, valid driver's license, and proficiency with survey technology and civil engineering concepts.