Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Survey Crew Chief to lead field survey operations for a wide range of projects including boundary, topographic, construction staking, ALTA/NSPS land title surveys, and as built surveys. The Survey Crew Chief will serve as the primary on-site representative of our surveying team, ensuring projects are executed safely, accurately, and in accordance with the state of Florida professional standards, client requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Lead and execute daily field survey operations for assigned projects.
- Perform boundary, topographic, construction staking, ALTA, control, and as-built surveys.
- Set up, operate, and maintain survey equipment including GNSS/GPS, robotic total stations, data collectors, and levels.
- Interpret survey plats, legal descriptions, construction plans, and specifications.
- Collect accurate, and complete field data
- Ensure proper documentation, coding, and field notes.
- Perform basic field calculations, measurements, and adjustments as required.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3–5 years of progressive field surveying experience, including experience as a Crew Chief.
- Strong working knowledge of land surveying principles, methods, and best practices.
- Proficiency with Sokkia/Topcon survey equipment and software.
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans, plats, and legal descriptions.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Preferred skills
Experience with MAGNET Field, AutoCAD Civil 3D, or survey data processing; familiarity with drone
survey control, LiDAR, or terrestrial scanning. Experience with mentoring junior staff, with an emphasis
on accuracy and efficiency in technical fieldwork.
Working conditions
Work is performed outdoors in varying weather and terrain conditions. Field duties include lifting survey equipment and walking long distances. Candidates must be able to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted 5 days ago.