Lead Survey Crew Chief for Large Projects (IL/NW IN)

NextGenEnergyJobs

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

NextGenEnergyJobs is seeking a seasoned Survey Crew Chief to lead field crews on large boundary surveys for energy projects across Northern Illinois and Northwest Indiana. The role prioritizes accuracy, safety, and timely data collection in dynamic environments.

You will direct survey crews, interpret plans, and ensure alignment with project goals. Strong Trimble proficiency and travel flexibility are required.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years as a Survey Crew Chief
  • Experience with large boundary surveys and energy projects
  • Background in land development and construction staking
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and plats
  • Strong communication and leadership to keep crew aligned

Skills

Boundary surveys
Construction staking
Survey crew leadership
Reading engineering plans
Project coordination

Tools

Trimble equipment
Trimble Business Center

Job description

NextGenEnergyJobs is seeking a seasoned Survey Crew Chief to lead field crews on large boundary surveys for energy projects across Northern Illinois and Northwest Indiana. The role prioritizes accuracy, safety, and timely data collection in dynamic environments.

You will direct survey crews, interpret plans, and ensure alignment with project goals. Strong Trimble proficiency and travel flexibility are required.

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