Senior Survey Party Chief | Field Leadership & Travel

Actalent; Virginia; On-site; USD 56,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free vision, dental, and life coverage

Health insurance coverage

HSA contribution

4% 401k match

Boot allowance

Take-home vehicle for Crew Chiefs

Team bonding events

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Survey Party Chief in Glen Allen, VA to supervise and conduct Boundary, Topographic, Construction, and ALTA/ACSM surveys. You’ll lead field crews and use Trimble, Total Station, Data Collectors, Leica, and Magnetic Locators to ensure accurate field data and efficient project delivery.

Expect travel within Virginia and surrounding states, training of staff, and strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of land surveying experience including ALTA/ACSM, boundary and topographic surveys.
• Proficiency with Trimble, Total Station, Data Collectors, Leica and magnetic locating equipment.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel for projects.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and conduct boundary, topographic, construction, and ALTA/ACSM surveys.
• Research and analyze data from various sources for survey projects.
• Identify issues in the field and report to office staff.
• Plan work scope, train field staff, and ensure safety and accuracy.
• Perform survey calculations and maintain records.
• Maintain safety procedures and traffic control on sites.
• Assign tasks and evaluate staff performance.
• Maintain accurate sketches and field records.

Skills

3+ years land surveying

Valid driver's license

Survey calculations

Maintain field records

Tools

Trimble

Total Station

Data Collectors

Leica

Magnetic Locators

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Survey Party Chief in Glen Allen, VA to supervise and conduct Boundary, Topographic, Construction, and ALTA/ACSM surveys. You’ll lead field crews and use Trimble, Total Station, Data Collectors, Leica, and Magnetic Locators to ensure accurate field data and efficient project delivery.

Expect travel within Virginia and surrounding states, training of staff, and strict adherence to safety and quality standards.