Land Surveyor - Crew Chief

What You'll Do:

Lead and direct a survey crew of two or more team members on a variety of field assignments

Perform and oversee boundary, topographic, construction staking, and other survey types

Operate survey equipment including robotic total stations, GPS equipment, data collectors, and levels

Ensure accuracy and quality of field data, notes, and sketches

Make field decisions and provide direction to crew members to ensure efficient project execution

Coordinate daily with project managers and office staff to meet project scope, schedule, and quality goals

Maintain and transport survey equipment safely and ensure proper operation in the field

Communicate project status and field updates regularly

What You Bring:

High school diploma or equivalent required
3+ years of experience as a Survey Crew Chief preferred
Prior experience conducting boundary and topographic surveys required
Experience with ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, construction staking, and Carlson SurvCE preferred
Working knowledge of data collectors, robotic total stations, GPS equipment, and digital levels
Valid driver’s license required (this position requires driving)
Strong math skills and attention to detail
Experience preparing detailed field notes and sketches
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple assignments and appropriately prioritize workflow
Ability to work a regular schedule of Monday–Thursday 6:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m., with occasional overnight travel

Physical Requirements:

Ability to perform strenuous physical activity in a wide range of temperatures and outdoor environments
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to climb hills and walk long distances across varied terrain
Ability to traverse wooded areas, construction sites, and undeveloped land
Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds
Ability to work in environments that may contain venomous snakes and insects such as ticks, red bugs, wasps, bees, hornets, and yellow jackets
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

Why Thomas & Hutton?

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus
• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
• Thomas & Hutton University training programs
 

Schedule:

A regular schedule of Monday–Thursday 6:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m., plus overtime as needed