Survey Party Chief

FlatironDragados; Pinehurst (NC); On-site; USD 73,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

FlatironDragados is seeking a detail-oriented Survey Party Chief to ensure precision in control lines, elevations, contours, and land features. You will guide project management and crews, delivering technical insights that impact project success.

Main responsibilities include providing work control lines, evaluating field problems, performing layouts, and verifying as-built conditions. Requires LSIT, 3+ years survey experience, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma / GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related preferred.
• 3+ years’ experience in survey and land mapping required.
• LSIT Certification
• Valid Driver’s License
• Proven leadership skills.
• Ability to train and direct staff on a project site.
• Developing knowledge of topographic and cross-section surveys to support planning, design, materials and cost projections for the project site.
• Strong communication skills, proven with engineering teams and management on project sites.
• Technical skill with survey instruments.

Responsibilities

• Provide work control lines and elevations that are required for accurate measurement and correct installation of materials by field staff.
• Assist in the evaluation of potential dimensions and other field problems.
• Perform layout work competently and accurately as specified by survey manager.
• Provide checking of as-built conditions that require the use of surveying techniques.
• Provide topographic and cross-section surveys as required for planning and payment quantities.
• Assist with conducting quantity calculations as required.

Skills

Surveying

Leadership

Communication

Field Work

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related

Tools

Survey instruments

Job description

Are you a detail-oriented surveyor with knowledge of topographic and cross-section surveys? As a Survey Party Chief, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring accuracy and precision in every aspect of our work. Your expertise in control lines, elevations, contours, and land features will guide project management and work crews, enabling them to execute their tasks with confidence. Collaborate with industry experts and committed teams to deliver technical insights that directly impact project success.

What You Will Be Doing

• Provide work control lines and elevations that are required for accurate measurement and correct installation of materials by field staff.
• Assist in the evaluation of potential dimensions and other field problems.
• Perform layout work competently and accurately as specified by survey manager.
• Provide checking of as-built conditions that require the use of surveying techniques.
• Provide topographic and cross-section surveys as required for planning and payment quantities.
• Assist with conducting quantity calculations as required.

What We Are Looking For

• High School Diploma / GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related preferred.
• 3+ years’ experience in survey and land mapping required.
• License Surveyor In Training (LSIT) Certification
• Valid Driver’s License
• Proven leadership skills.
• Ability to train and direct staff on a project site.
• Developing knowledge of topographic and cross-section surveys to support planning, design, materials and cost projections for the project site.
• Strong communication skills, proven with engineering teams and management on project sites.
• Technical skill with survey instruments

Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

• Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
• Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
• Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
• Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $73,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $86,000.00/Yr.