Survey Party Chief - Boundary, Topography & Construction Lead

RPMGlobal; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 52,348 - 59,236; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA) and LSA

Professional development support

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

401k plan

Holistic Wellbeing Program

Mentorship and career advancement

Potential salary range: $38.00/hour -$

Job summary

David Evans and Associates, Inc. (DEA) is seeking a Survey Party Chief in Bellevue, WA.

The role involves leading a survey crew to perform boundary, topography, ALTA, right‑of‑way, and construction surveys for public and private clients, with responsibilities spanning field data collection, calculations, and data reduction in the office. You will operate Trimble and Leica equipment, maintain field notes, and collaborate with DEA staff and clients to ensure precise deliverables.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 5 years of field survey experience.
• Proven ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong work ethic and accountability.
• Clean driving record required (no more than 3 accidents and/or moving violations in the last 36 months or 2 accidents and/or moving violations within the last 12 months).

Responsibilities

• Manage and perform boundary, topography, ALTA, right-of-way, and construction surveys
• Operate and maintain survey equipment, including Trimble total stations, Trimble GPS equipment, and Leica electronic levels
• Collect and process field data; perform complex survey computations using software such as Trimble Business Center and Leica
• Maintain detailed and accurate field notes, data collection files, and computation sheets
• Inspect and verify accuracy of deliverables before submission
• Coordinate, lead, and mentor survey crew personnel

Skills

Field survey experience

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Clean driving record

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates or Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Trimble Total Station

Trimble GPS

Leica levels

Trimble Business Center

Job description

David Evans and Associates, Inc. (DEA) is seeking a Survey Party Chief in Bellevue, WA.

The role involves leading a survey crew to perform boundary, topography, ALTA, right‑of‑way, and construction surveys for public and private clients, with responsibilities spanning field data collection, calculations, and data reduction in the office. You will operate Trimble and Leica equipment, maintain field notes, and collaborate with DEA staff and clients to ensure precise deliverables.