Survey Crew Chief

Talentify; Greenfield (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Survey Crew Chief for an exciting opportunity in Greenfield, IN. This role involves conducting diverse surveys such as construction layouts, topographic, and boundary surveys, with a focus on collaboration and autonomy. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in land surveying and proficiency with advanced surveying tools. Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible work hours, and a supportive work environment that emphasizes work/life balance. Join a team that values your expertise and offers opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible PTO

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Survey Crew Chief required.
• Proficiency in total stations and land surveying software essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct various types of surveys including construction layouts and ALTA surveys.
• Collaborate with an instrument operator or work solo on projects.

Skills

Land Surveying

Construction Layout

Boundary Surveys

Topographic Surveys

ALTA Surveys

GPS Proficiency

Total Stations

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification in Land Surveying (preferred)

Tools

Trimble GPS

Robotic Total Stations

TSC7 Data Collectors

TBC Processing Software

Job description

Survey Crew Chief Job Description

Located in Indianapolis - Our Client is seeking a dedicated and skilled Survey Crew Chief for a long-term opportunity. The Survey Crew Chief will engage in various types of surveys including construction layouts, as-built surveys, topographic surveys, and boundary surveys during an initial nine-month contract. Upon becoming a permanent employee, the role will also involve ALTA surveys. The Survey Crew Chief will collaborate with an instrument operator in a two-person crew or occasionally work solo.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction layouts, as-built surveys, topographic surveys, and boundary surveys.
• Conduct ALTA surveys as a permanent employee.
• Utilize Trimble equipment including GPS base and rover units, VRS networks, Robotic total stations, Digital level, TSC7 data collectors, and TBC processing software.
• Work on various projects including commercial, industrial, multifamily, and pedestrian trail projects.
• Travel locally within Central Indiana with minimal overnight stays (no more than one night per month).

Essential Skills

• 2+ years of professional experience as a Survey Crew Chief.
• Experience in performing field portions of construction layout, boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and ALTA surveys.
• Proficiency with total stations, GPS, and land surveying software.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Must pass a drug test, pre-employment check, and have a good driving record.

Work Environment

The Survey Crew Chief will work outdoors in the field, traveling directly from home to job sites. There is significant autonomy in this role, though occasional office visits may be required to coordinate with project managers and other team members. The typical start time is around 7:30 AM, with earlier starts possible during summer months, and work continues until the project for the day is completed. Current Crew Chiefs average 40-45 hours per week. A company vehicle, gas card, cell phone, and laptop are provided. The role emphasizes work/life balance, offering flexible PTO and competitive healthcare benefits.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Greenfield, IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 22, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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