Survey Party Crew Chief Position!

gpac; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Survey Party Crew Chief to oversee field survey operations for construction and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will lead a team, operate advanced surveying equipment, and ensure accurate data collection. Join us for exciting projects and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for career growth and professional development

Qualifications

• 3+ years of field survey experience, with leadership experience preferred.
• Understanding of boundary laws and construction staking.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a survey crew in the field.
• Conduct boundary, topographic, construction, and control surveys.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety protocols.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Technical Proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Associate or bachelor’s degree in surveying

Tools

Total stations

GPS receivers

Data collectors

Survey software

Job description

Survey Party Crew Chief – Job Description

Position: Survey Party Crew Chief Location:Within 2 hours of Evansville, IN, Travel Position

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Survey Party Crew Chief to lead field survey operations in support of construction, land development, and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will oversee a team, operate advanced surveying equipment, and ensure the accuracy and efficiency of field data collection.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise a survey crew in the field, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Conduct boundary, topographic, construction, and control surveys.
• Operate and maintain survey instruments such as GPS, total stations, and data collectors.
• Interpret engineering and survey plans, maps, and legal descriptions.
• Perform field calculations and ensure accurate documentation of survey data.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, and field personnel.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety protocols, and company procedures.
• Train and mentor junior survey crew members as needed.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience: 3+ years of field survey experience, with leadership experience preferred.
• Education: High school diploma required; an associate or bachelor’s degree in surveying, engineering, or a related field is a plus.
• Technical Proficiency: Skilled in operating total stations, GPS receivers, data collectors, and survey software.
• Knowledge of Surveying Principles: Understanding of boundary laws, construction staking, and land development practices.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain.
• Communication & Leadership: Strong organizational and leadership skills to effectively manage a crew and coordinate with other teams.
• Licensing: Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) or Surveyor-in-Training (SIT) certification is a plus but not required.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Work on exciting projects in [list industries: construction, land development, transportation, etc.].

If you're a skilled survey professional looking to lead a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today! Reach out to [e-mail] [phone]