Party Chief

Crescent Constructors, Inc.; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Performance Bonus Program

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Crescent Constructors, Inc. is seeking an experienced Party Chief to lead construction surveying and layout on water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, pipelines, and related heavy civil infra­structure projects.

The Party Chief supervises survey crews, establishes control points, verifies elevations, and ensures work aligns with drawings and specifications. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of construction surveying experience, with hands-on leadership in complex projects, and is

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of construction surveying experience, including leading survey crews as Party Chief or Lead Surveyor.
• Experience performing layout on water and wastewater infrastructure projects is preferred.
• Proficiency with survey equipment and knowledge of field calculations and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise survey crews performing construction layout, staking, and grade verification for water and wastewater projects.
• Establish and maintain horizontal and vertical control points, benchmarks, and reference elevations.
• Perform layout for treatment plant structures, foundations, pipelines, and underground utilities.
• Operate total stations, GPS equipment, robotic instruments, and laser levels.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, specs, and digital models to ensure accurate field layout.
• Conduct as-built surveys and maintain field notes and records.
• Coordinate with Superintendents, Project Engineers, Foremen, and subcontractors to support sequencing and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain and calibrate surveying equipment and ensure safety around active construction.

Skills

Team leadership

Surveying accuracy

Survey equipment proficiency

Field coordination

Reading drawings/specs

Tools

Total stations

GPS equipment

Robotic survey instruments

Laser levels

Job description

Build Your Future with a Company Where Extraordinary Commitment Runs Deep

Extraordinary commitment runs deep at Crescent Constructors, Inc. Here, dedicated men and women have the opportunity to work on challenging projects alongside those who value innovation and support team efforts in all our endeavors. We take care of our team members as family, within a culture of service where we do the right thing because it is the right thing to do.

Our Core Values guide everything we do: Every Person Matters, Together We Can Do Great Things, This Is More Than a Job.

Position Summary

Crescent Constructors, Inc. is seeking an experienced Party Chief to lead construction surveying and layout activities on water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, lift stations, pipelines, and related heavy civil infrastructure projects. The Party Chief is responsible for supervising survey crews, establishing accurate construction layouts, verifying elevations and grades, and ensuring survey work meets project drawings and specifications. This position requires strong knowledge of construction surveying methods, survey equipment, and field coordination. The ideal candidate is a hand-on leader with experience supporting complex water and wastewater construction projects and a commitment to accuracy, safety, and teamwork.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and supervise survey crews performing construction layout, staking, and grade verification for water and wastewater infrastructure projects


• Establish and maintain horizontal and vertical control points, benchmarks, and reference elevations throughout construction


• Perform construction layout for treatment plant structures, foundations, concrete walls, pump stations, pipelines, underground utilities, and related infrastructure


• Operate total stations, GPS equipment, robotic survey instruments, laser levels, and other surveying tools to collect and verify field measurements


• Read and interpret construction drawings, survey plans, specifications, and digital models to ensure accurate field layout


• Verify elevations, grades, alignments, dimensions, and locations of structures and underground piping systems


• Conduct as-built surveys and maintain accurate field notes, survey records, and documentation of completed work


• Coordinate with Superintendents, Project Engineers, Foremen, and subcontractors to support construction sequencing and resolve layout discrepancies


• Maintain, inspect, and calibrate surveying equipment to ensure accuracy and proper operating conditions


• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and site-specific safety requirements while maintaining safe surveying practices around active construction operations

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum of 5 years of construction surveying experience, including previous experience leading survey crews as a Party Chief or Lead Surveyor


• Experience performing construction layout on water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, pipelines, or similar heavy civil infrastructure projects preferred


• Strong knowledge of construction surveying methods, horizontal and vertical control, benchmarks, elevations, and grade verification


• Proficiency operating total stations, GPS equipment, robotic survey instruments, laser levels, and related surveying technology


• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, survey plans, specifications, and digital construction models


• Experience performing layout for structural concrete, foundations, underground utilities, piping systems, and other complex construction features


• Familiarity with survey data collection, field calculations, as-built documentation, and surveying software


• Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to supervise survey personnel and coordinate with field teams


• Knowledge of OSHA regulations, construction site hazards, and safe surveying practices around excavations, equipment, and active construction operations


• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job, work outdoors in varying weather conditions, and maintain a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and overtime as required by project needs

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

At Crescent Constructors, Inc., we invest in our people because they are the foundation of our success. We are proud to offer meaningful work, long-term stability, and a culture built on respect, integrity, and teamwork.

Our Industry-Leading Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance


• 401(k) with company match (as applicable), Paid Time Off, and an annual Performance Bonus Program


• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Opportunities for professional development, learning, and career advancement

For additional company information, please visit www.crescentconstructors.com.

Crescent Constructors, Inc. performs heavy civil construction work throughout the United States. Relocation may be required for ongoing opportunities and career growth.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Applicants must be immediately authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We do not sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. We do not interview or hire students in F-1 or J-1 status and will not sponsor them for work visas.