Senior Survey Party Chief: Lead Field Crew & Projects

Alta E&I; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Alta Environmental & Infrastructure is seeking a Sr. Survey Party Chief in Tempe, AZ to lead field crews and oversee data collection for land surveying projects. The role focuses on safety, data accuracy, and coordinating with project managers and clients.

You will supervise control surveys, boundary and topographic surveys, and construction layout while ensuring adherence to standards and efficient field operations. Travel to multiple sites may be required.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of land surveying experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and lead the survey crew in the execution of field surveys, including control, boundary, topographic, construction layout, and as‑built surveys.
• Ensure accurate data collection using surveying instruments and data collectors.
• Supervise establishment of survey control points, benchmarks, and reference points.
• Maintain and manage surveying equipment and inventory; ensure proper calibration.

Skills

Field supervision

Survey instruments

Team leadership

Client communication

Tools

Trimble

AutoCAD/ACAD

Total Stations

GPS

Levels

Job description

Alta Environmental & Infrastructure is seeking a Sr. Survey Party Chief in Tempe, AZ to lead field crews and oversee data collection for land surveying projects. The role focuses on safety, data accuracy, and coordinating with project managers and clients.

You will supervise control surveys, boundary and topographic surveys, and construction layout while ensuring adherence to standards and efficient field operations. Travel to multiple sites may be required.