Survey Crew Chief

We are actively seeking a Survey Crew Chief to join our dynamic and multidisciplinary team in Houston, TX. This role is ideal for a seasoned surveyor who is ready to lead a crew and contribute to a wide range of exciting and complex projects. If you're a self-starter with a passion for precision and a talent for leadership, we encourage you to apply and grow with a company that values its people.

What You'll Do:

• Leading Field Operations: Directing a field crew on a variety of projects, including topographic, boundary, and ALTA/NSPS land title surveys, as well as construction stakeouts.
• Operating Advanced Equipment: Independently using and troubleshooting modern survey equipment. A strong working knowledge of Trimble survey equipment (e.g., robotic total stations, GPS) and software is required.
• Data Integrity and QA/QC: Ensuring the accuracy and quality of all field data, maintaining detailed field notes, and performing on-site quality control.
• Team and Project Management: Managing project schedules, coordinating with project managers and clients, and training and mentoring junior crew members.
• Problem-Solving: Applying your experience to solve complex field challenges and adapting to changing project conditions.

QualificationsL

• 5-8 years' construction related survey crew chief experience;
• Skilled in the use of GPS devices, data collectors and/or Total Station;
• Experience with Trimble and Access;
• Work requires independent judgment and initiative;
• Knowledge of the principles, techniques, and practices of land surveying;
• Extensive background in construction surveying, construction staking and proper staking procedures.
• Knowledge of the principles, practices, and instruments used in computer aided drafting;
• Knowledge of industry specific safe workplace principles and practices;
• Ability to operate motorized equipment;
• Ability to work outdoors under various field conditions;
• Valid Driver's License.