Senior Field Surveyor – Crew Chief (Iowa)

Abaci-Consulting,-In; Grimes (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Abaci Consulting, Inc. in Grimes, Iowa, is seeking a full-time Land Survey - Crew Chief to lead field crews and oversee survey and construction staking projects in the Des Moines metro and Central Iowa.

The role requires 5+ years of land survey experience, HS diploma, strong communication, the ability to work outdoors, and proficiency with CAD, civil engineering concepts, and construction practices. This is a full-time, on-site position.

Qualifications

• 5+ years land survey experience.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Mechanical/math aptitude.
• Strong communication and time-management skills.
• Valid driver’s license and insured.
• Prior knowledge of CAD, civil engineering and/or construction industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• As the Crew Chief, lead the field survey crew and report to the Land Survey Director.
• Review project scope to determine needs and ensure job accuracy.
• Communicate with contractors and developers on-site and coordinate activities.
• Operate survey equipment to collect field data accurately and efficiently.
• Provide technical assistance to crew members and maintain a professional, safe outdoor workflow.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Outdoor work ability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

CAD

Civil engineering software

Job description

Abaci Consulting, Inc. in Grimes, Iowa, is seeking a full-time Land Survey - Crew Chief to lead field crews and oversee survey and construction staking projects in the Des Moines metro and Central Iowa.

The role requires 5+ years of land survey experience, HS diploma, strong communication, the ability to work outdoors, and proficiency with CAD, civil engineering concepts, and construction practices. This is a full-time, on-site position.