Survey Crew Chief

Houston Engineering, Inc.; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Survey Crew Chief in Grand Forks, ND. The successful candidate will oversee data collection and processing at various job sites, ensuring compliance and quality throughout the surveying process. Join a company recognized as one of the best places to work, offering competitive pay and numerous benefits, including generous bonuses and comprehensive insurance.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Annual bonuses

Health insurance

Flexible schedules

Generous 401(k) match

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in route survey projects, boundary analysis, and topographic surveys.
• Excellent computer and technical skills.
• Proven work history and team-player attitude.

Responsibilities

• Travel to jobsites for survey data collection.
• Gather and process field survey data.
• Ensure compliance to regulations.

Skills

Survey Techniques

Microsoft Office

Auto CAD/Civil 3D

Communication

Tools

Trimble Survey Equipment

Job description

Company Description

Job Location: Grand Forks, ND

Survey Crew Chief

At Houston Engineering Inc. (HEI) we are scientists, engineers, GIS specialists, programmers, and surveyors providing innovative and practical leading-edge water quality and sustainability solutions to public, private and non-profit clients. Our unique perspectives on joining web technology with engineering science has made us a leader in the development of climate and environmental decision support systems.

Our Grand Forks office is looking to expand its services in Surveying. The challenge and opportunity you seek can be found here!

Job Description

• Travel to various jobsites to obtain necessary survey data and jobsite information.
• Gather field survey data to determine precise location & measurements of points, elevations, and contours, etc.
• Process survey data, ensuring compliance to applicable regulations and professional standards.
• Perform simple surveying calculations, deed research, deed plotting and map checks.
• Perform quality control checks of plats and drawings prepared by other technicians.
• Ensure schedules and productivity objectives are achieved.
  
  

Qualifications

• 6+ years progressive field and office experience in route survey projects, boundary analysis, topographic surveys, DTM projects, and construction surveys using GPS survey techniques.
• Excellent computer and technical skills, including Microsoft Office, Auto CAD/Civil 3D and/or Micro Station.
• Trimble survey equipment experience preferred.
• Strong listening, writing and verbal communication skills.
• Proven work history, strong work ethic and team-player attitude.
• Valid Driver’s License and good driving record
  
  

Additional Information

Benefits of Joining HEI

As part of our talented staff, you will enjoy competitive pay, significant annual bonuses, paid health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, generous 401(k) match, access to HSA & FSAs, flexible schedules, annual HEI logo wear, plus more.

Additionally, view our careers page to read about HEI being selected as one of the ENR top 500 design firms and as one of the PB 50 best places to work for several years in a row!

Apply by May 31, 2025

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability