Senior Survey Crew Lead – Highway & Construction

Sdsoybean; Mobridge (SD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

South Dakota Department of Transportation in Mobridge, SD seeks a Survey Crew Chief to lead field surveys for highway construction and design projects. You will perform topographical, drainage, and as-built surveys, provide data for staking, and ensure equipment readiness on site.

The role requires knowledge of GPS, robotic total stations, Trimble tools, and MicroStation/InRoads, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, safety, and teamwork in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• 2-year degree or 2 years related experience
• Knowledge of GPS and robotic total station surveying
• Familiarity with Trimble tools and MicroStation/InRoads

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering surveys for construction purposes.
• Create topographical, drainage, and as-built surveys.
• Provide survey data for highway design and staking.
• Maintain equipment and ensure safety in outdoor conditions.

Skills

GPS

Robotic total station

Highway engineering knowledge

Trimble equipment

MicroStation/InRoads

Education

2-year vocational/technical degree

4-year Construction Management degree

Tools

Trimble survey equipment

MicroStation

InRoads

Survey software

Job description

South Dakota Department of Transportation in Mobridge, SD seeks a Survey Crew Chief to lead field surveys for highway construction and design projects. You will perform topographical, drainage, and as-built surveys, provide data for staking, and ensure equipment readiness on site.

The role requires knowledge of GPS, robotic total stations, Trimble tools, and MicroStation/InRoads, with a strong emphasis on accuracy, safety, and teamwork in all weather conditions.