Survey Party Chief

ZipRecruiter; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading firm in the construction innovation industry as a Survey Party Chief. This role allows you to leverage your land surveying expertise while working independently on diverse projects throughout Eastern Pennsylvania, with the support of state-of-the-art technology and equipment.

Benefits

Company vehicle provided

Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive health insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Qualifications

• 3-10+ years of land surveying experience.
• Experience with construction layout surveys.
• Proven ability to work autonomously in the field.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute construction layout projects across Eastern PA.
• Utilize GPS and Robotic Total Station systems to deliver high-accuracy results.
• Manage projects from initial setup to final deliverables.

Skills

Land surveying

GPS systems

Robotic systems

Construction layout

Job description

Job Description

Are you an experienced Survey Party Chief with a strong background in construction layout and a passion for working with cutting-edge technology? Join an industry-leading firm at the forefront of construction innovation, where your expertise will be valued and your independence respected. This is a direct-hire opportunity—meaning you’ll be fully employed by the firm from day one.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• No office reporting required – travel directly from home to project sites.
• Company vehicle provided for your daily commute and site visits.
• All state-of-the-art equipment supplied to ensure your success.
• Projects are primarily based in Southeastern Pennsylvania, with no overnight travel.
• Work on diverse projects—from residential and commercial developments to heavy civil infrastructure.

What’s In It for You:

• Competitive compensation with performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with company match – Dollar-for-Dollar match for first 4% (immediately vested)
• Life insurance, and additional benefits that support your personal and professional well-being

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute construction layout projects across Eastern PA
• Operate independently on most assignments, with team support on larger-scale efforts
• Utilize GPS and Robotic Total Station systems to deliver high-accuracy results
• Manage projects from initial setup to final deliverables with minimal supervision

What You Bring to the Table:

• 3-10+ years of land surveying experience
• Experience with construction layout surveys
• Proven ability to work autonomously in the field
• Proficiency with GPS and Robotic systems
• A valid driver’s license and a clean driving record

Company Description

United Employment Group, Inc. is a search and placement firm specializing in Concrete Products and Construction, Metals, Refrigeration, Engineering/Surveying, and Plastic Industries.