About the Role
We’re growing our Survey Department and are looking for an experienced Survey Party Chief to join our team. This is a great opportunity for a motivated field leader who takes pride in delivering precise, high-quality survey data and managing projects efficiently. The ideal candidate is comfortable running a one- or two-person crew and enjoys a mix of field problem-solving, client interaction, and technical precision.
What You’ll Do
- Lead daily field survey operations, including boundary, topographic, construction, and ALTA surveys
- Operate and maintain survey instruments (GPS, total stations, data collectors) to ensure accurate field measurements
- Manage and mentor crew members, ensuring safe and efficient field practices
- Communicate clearly with project managers, office staff, and clients to keep projects on schedule
- Download/upload field data and maintain detailed field notes and records
- Verify the accuracy of survey data and resolve discrepancies in the field when needed
What We’re Looking For
- 4+ years of land surveying experience, with at least 2 years as a Party Chief
- Strong proficiency with robotic total stations and GPS equipment (Trimble or Leica preferred)
- Solid understanding of survey procedures, construction layout, and boundary determination
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
- Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Why Join Us
- Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing survey team
- Well-maintained equipment and trucks to support efficient fieldwork
- A collaborative, field-first culture that values your experience and initiative
- Competitive compensation based on experience + comprehensive benefits