SURVEY TECHNICIAN

Ativesite; Norfolk, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 63,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Norfolk, VA is seeking a field Team Leader to lead hydrographic, topographic, geodetic and other survey projects. This developmental position progresses to the full performance level GS-10, with real time data acquisition responsibilities.

Responsibilities include directing a project delivery team, assigning daily tasks, ensuring safety, and coordinating with engineering and scientific staff to deliver accurate survey data for coastal and inland projects.

Qualifications

• Experience leading survey project teams is preferred.
• Strong safety awareness and ability to resolve issues on site.

Responsibilities

• Lead a project delivery team for hydrographic, topographic and geodetic surveys.
• Assign daily tasks and monitor safety on the worksite.
• Coordinate with engineering and scientific staff to deliver accurate data.

Job description

• Hiring Agency: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

About the Position: The incumbent of this position will serve as the field Team Leader involved with the real time acquisition of engineering, scientific, environmental, topographic, geodetic, oceanographic, and hydrographic survey data. This is a developmental position with a full performance level of the GS-10.

Key Responsibilities

Serve as the Team Leader, leading a project delivery team for hydrographic, topographic, geodetic and other survey projects, providing daily work assignments to team members, and resolving safety matters.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $62640 – $81436/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-08.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.