Senior Survey Crew Chief - Lead Field Ops & Precision Mapping

Colliers Engineering & Design; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

401(k) / Roth

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Colliers Engineering & Design seeks a Senior Survey Crew Chief in Phoenix, AZ. You will lead field surveys, supervise crew members, and coordinate with site supervisors to deliver accurate data and reports.

Proficiency with Total Stations, GNSS, and data collection is essential, along with a focus on safety and data quality. You will mentor staff, perform stakeout calculations, and ensure adherence to project objectives and standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; associate degree preferred.
• 7+ years in surveying with 2+ years as Crew Chief or a 4-year survey degree.
• Valid driver's license; CST II preferred; ability to obtain Drone License 107.
• Strong English reading/writing for field communications and instructions.
• Advanced knowledge of surveying practices and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform diverse field surveys within scope and budget.
• Supervise and direct other survey crew members.
• Interact with project site supervisors and client field reps.
• Prepare accurate field notes and daily activity reports.
• Perform in-field calculations for stakeout and land surveys.
• Review and validate collected data; mentor staff on site.
• Operate survey instruments and maintain field equipment.
• Adhere to safety programs and SOPs; manage safety checklists.

Skills

Team leadership

Field surveying

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's degree in related field

Four-year survey degree (B.S. or equivalent)

Tools

Total Stations

Data Collector

GNSS

GPS calibration

Trimble Access/Trimble Connect

3D linework & models (Roads, General Survey)

Job description

Colliers Engineering & Design seeks a Senior Survey Crew Chief in Phoenix, AZ. You will lead field surveys, supervise crew members, and coordinate with site supervisors to deliver accurate data and reports.

Proficiency with Total Stations, GNSS, and data collection is essential, along with a focus on safety and data quality. You will mentor staff, perform stakeout calculations, and ensure adherence to project objectives and standards.