Lead Pipeline Surveyor | Field Crew Chief

Mott MacDonald Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Dental coverage

Job summary

The Surveyor III (Survey Crew Lead) at Mott MacDonald leads a field survey crew to collect data for construction, engineering design, and infrastructure projects, ensuring accuracy, safety, and regulatory compliance on every job.

Candidates should have at least 3 years of pipeline surveying experience, proficiency with Total Station and GPS tools, and strong leadership and organizational skills. The role features a hybrid work model with substantial field time and travel as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of pipeline surveying experience.
• Familiarity with survey tools and equipment.
• Proficiency with Total Station and GPS equipment.
• Ability to download survey data and transfer to digital formats.
• Willingness to travel and work outdoors in varying conditions.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and direct survey crew for projects.
• Review locations and landmarks that affect surveys.
• Supervise fieldwork and ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Maintain instruments and equipment.
• Prepare daily notes and weekly timesheets.

Skills

Survey leadership

Total Station

GPS methods

Field data collection

Team supervision

Tools

Total Station

GPS

Survey data software

Job description

The Surveyor III (Survey Crew Lead) at Mott MacDonald leads a field survey crew to collect data for construction, engineering design, and infrastructure projects, ensuring accuracy, safety, and regulatory compliance on every job.

Candidates should have at least 3 years of pipeline surveying experience, proficiency with Total Station and GPS tools, and strong leadership and organizational skills. The role features a hybrid work model with substantial field time and travel as required.