Survey Crew Chief

HAIGHT ENGINEERING PLLC; Dover (NH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Stock options plan

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Crew Chief in Dover, NH to lead a field survey crew. Responsibilities include supervising all aspects of surveying projects, ensuring safety, and maintaining accuracy in various land surveys. Candidates should have 2-4 years of experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and proficiency with survey equipment. This 100% employee-owned company offers competitive salaries and opportunities for growth, including benefits like health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in surveying.
• Ability to read and interpret legal descriptions and plans.
• Strong technical knowledge of surveying techniques.
• Familiarity with CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a field survey crew.
• Ensure accuracy and safety during surveys.
• Delegate tasks and manage workflow on site.
• Strong understanding of surveying principles and techniques.
• Proficiency with survey equipment including total stations (robotic).
• Reading and interpreting plans and legal descriptions.

Skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Understanding of surveying principles

Familiarity with CAD software

Tools

Survey equipment (total stations)

CAD software

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Stock options plan

Overview

The Crew Chief is responsible for leading a field survey crew, overseeing all aspects of a surveying project including data collection, equipment operation, safety procedures, and ensuring accuracy while performing various types of land surveys like boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and construction staking, often working under the supervision of a licensed land surveyor.

Essential Duties

• Supervising and directing the survey crew
• Delegating and assigning tasks
• Ensuring safe and efficient workflow on the job site
• Strong understanding of surveying principles and techniques
• Proficiency with various survey equipment including standard and robotic total stations
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy
• Ability to read and interpret legal descriptions and plans
• Leadership and communication skills to manage a survey crew
• Problem‑solving abilities to address challenges encountered in the field
• Familiarity with CAD software for data analysis and report generation

Requirements

• Experience: 2-4 years
• Positive work environment and opportunities for growth; collaboratively energetic in a relaxed atmosphere
• 100% employee owned company offering competitive salary, earned paid time off, several annual paid holidays, 401(k), and opportunity for professional growth and development