Lead Survey Party Chief: Topo, ALTA & Stakeout

Harold A. Logan Associates PC.; Virginia; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid holidays and paid time off

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Harold A. Logan Associates, P.C. in Manassas Park, VA, is seeking an experienced Survey Party Chief to lead our field survey crews on a variety of boundary and topographic projects.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and clear communication with office staff, clients, and contractors. The successful candidate will oversee field operations, ensure data quality, mentor junior staff, and coordinate with project managers to deliver high-quality surveying services.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of land surveying experience, including experience leading a field crew.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a survey field crew on a variety of land surveying projects.
• Perform boundary, topographic, construction layout, as-built surveys and ALTA.
• Operate and maintain surveying equipment and electronic data collectors.
• Establish and recover survey control and monuments.
• Read and interpret construction plans, plats, deeds, and engineering drawings.
• Collect accurate field measurements and maintain clear digital field notes.
• Ensure all field equipment and company vehicles are maintained and in good working condition.
• Coordinate daily activities with project managers.
• Train and mentor instrument operators and field technicians.
• Communicate professionally with clients, contractors, and property owners.
• Follow company safety policies and promote a safe work environment.

Skills

Lead field crew

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Independent decision making

Tools

Surveying equipment

Electronic data collectors

Job description

Harold A. Logan Associates, P.C. in Manassas Park, VA, is seeking an experienced Survey Party Chief to lead our field survey crews on a variety of boundary and topographic projects.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and clear communication with office staff, clients, and contractors. The successful candidate will oversee field operations, ensure data quality, mentor junior staff, and coordinate with project managers to deliver high-quality surveying services.