Survey Crew Chief — Field Lead (Travel Up to 100%)

C.T. Male; Latham (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

C.T. Male Associates in New York is seeking an experienced Crew Chief to join our multi-discipline surveying team in Latham or Syracuse. The role focuses on leading field surveys and ensuring data quality for boundary, topographic, and utility projects.

You'll supervise an Instrument Operator, manage field operations, and ensure safety while delivering accurate measurements. We offer competitive pay, full-time benefits, and opportunities on NY State projects.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two year college or technical school with 3+ years of relevant experience and/or training.
• Full working knowledge of Boundary Law and experience in boundary & topographic surveys.
• Expert utilization knowledge of Data Collectors & Total Stations.
• Ability to travel routinely, including overnight stays.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to comfortably lift and walk several feet carrying up to 75 lbs. of equipment
• Competitive salary & performance-based bonuses.

Responsibilities

• Perform diverse survey work, including boundary, topographic, utility, construction, laser scanning, GPS, and other advanced surveys.
• Direct and manage an Instrument Operator engaged in making field surveys, using survey notes, maps, deeds, plots and plats, property lines, etc.
• Ensure accuracy of measurements and maintain accurate records, notes, and sketches of work performed.
• Prepare, practice, and enforce all Health and Safety Procedures for yourself and the team.
• Obtain information from public corporations, government agencies, and other surveyors, including conducting deed research.

Skills

Boundary Law knowledge

Boundary & topographic surveys

Measurement accuracy

Team leadership

Education

Associate Degree

Tools

Data Collectors

Total Stations

GPS

Job description

C.T. Male Associates in New York is seeking an experienced Crew Chief to join our multi-discipline surveying team in Latham or Syracuse. The role focuses on leading field surveys and ensuring data quality for boundary, topographic, and utility projects.

You'll supervise an Instrument Operator, manage field operations, and ensure safety while delivering accurate measurements. We offer competitive pay, full-time benefits, and opportunities on NY State projects.