Survey Crew Chief

Position Overview:

We are seeking a reliable, experienced, and motivated survey crew chief to lead a 2-3 person field crew on a variety of land surveying projects. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, hands-on field experience, and proficiency in modern survey equipment and software.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage field crews on boundary, topographic, ALTA/NSPS, construction staking, and as-built surveys
• Operate and maintain GPS, robotic total stations, and data collectors
• Interpret and execute survey instructions from project managers and CAD teams
• Ensure accurate and complete field notes, sketches, and data collection
• Maintain equipment, enforce safety protocols, and ensure compliance with project specs
• Travel to job sites throughout Louisiana as needed (home nightly in most cases)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of land surveying experience, including 2+ years as a Crew Chief
• Proficient in the use of Trimble or similar survey equipment
• Working knowledge of Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and ArcGIS
• Strong understanding of boundary, ALTA, topographic, and construction surveys
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and lift 50+ lbs

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly pay: $28–$38 per hour (DOE)
• Company truck & gas card provided
• 3 weeks of PTO
• 7 paid holidays
• Full medical & dental insurance
• 401(k) with 6% company match
• Mid-year and year-end performance reviews/bonuses
• Supportive, tight-knit company culture with long-term stability If you'd like to learn more about this opportunity, please call me at ... or email me at ...