Lead Survey Party Chief - Travel Required

Thompson Engineering; Daphne (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Alabama is seeking a Survey Party Chief to oversee the survey crew and report data to the Survey Team Manager. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in surveying, a high school diploma, and the ability to communicate effectively. Candidates must be able to travel and stay overnight to support project needs, operating company vehicles and survey equipment as necessary. This position requires physical stamina and is essential in maintaining project quality and timelines.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience in running a surveying crew.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Ability to travel and stay overnight.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily functions of the survey crew.
• Report to the Org Manager and interpret data.
• Drive company vehicle to job sites.

Skills

Crew management in surveying

Effective communication

Intermediate math skills (trigonometry, coordinate geometry)

Reading blueprints/plans

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Survey equipment

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Alabama is seeking a Survey Party Chief to oversee the survey crew and report data to the Survey Team Manager. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in surveying, a high school diploma, and the ability to communicate effectively. Candidates must be able to travel and stay overnight to support project needs, operating company vehicles and survey equipment as necessary. This position requires physical stamina and is essential in maintaining project quality and timelines.