Survey Crew Chief
Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc., Naperville, IL, United States
Are you ready to
lead the charge
on high-impact projects? As a
Survey/Geospatial Crew Chief
at Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), you'll be the pivotal figure in field data acquisition. You'll work independently and with a small crew, deploying
cutting-edge geospatial technology —like robotic total stations, terrestrial scanners/LiDAR and advanced GPS receivers—to capture and model the real world.
Responsibilities
Boundary and ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys – collecting relative data pertinent to design and real property acquisitions.
Topographic and Route Surveys – creating the foundation for design and development.
Photo Control Surveys – calibrating aerial and drone imagery for precision mapping.
Construction Layout – translating digital designs into physical, buildable points.
Under the guidance of a
Professional Surveyor , your sharp attention to detail will be key as you take on responsibilities that bridge the field and the office. This includes managing crew schedules and daily assignments, assisting with data collection and construction layout.
Qualifications
5+ years of practical survey experience; degree in GIS, Geomatics or Construction Management is a plus.
Proficient in Trimble Geospatial Equipment/Software (GPS, Robotic Total Stations, Trimble Access and TBC); experience with 3D scanning or drone technology is a plus.
GIS knowledge – developing and maintaining base maps.
Strong independent judgment and initiative to manage field challenges and optimize workflow.
Solid understanding of land surveying principles, techniques, and practices; awareness of civil engineering concepts and construction specifications.
Capability to work outdoors under varying field conditions; adherence to industry-specific safe workplace principles.
Experience operating motorized equipment and maintaining specialized company gear.
Valid Driver’s License required.
Benefits CEC is consistently ranked as a
Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record . We offer a small‑firm work environment with large‑firm opportunities, support from various Employee Resource Groups, and a focus on professional development. Benefits include a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short- and long-term disability; tuition assistance; work‑life balance.
CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.
The posting range for this position is between $69,768 - $87,210 based on experience and location (in addition, CEC offers overtime pay and other great benefits).
Third Party Recruiters If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited. Therefore, any such submissions will be considered property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.
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lead the charge
on high-impact projects? As a
Survey/Geospatial Crew Chief
at Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), you'll be the pivotal figure in field data acquisition. You'll work independently and with a small crew, deploying
cutting-edge geospatial technology —like robotic total stations, terrestrial scanners/LiDAR and advanced GPS receivers—to capture and model the real world.
Responsibilities
Boundary and ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys – collecting relative data pertinent to design and real property acquisitions.
Topographic and Route Surveys – creating the foundation for design and development.
Photo Control Surveys – calibrating aerial and drone imagery for precision mapping.
Construction Layout – translating digital designs into physical, buildable points.
Under the guidance of a
Professional Surveyor , your sharp attention to detail will be key as you take on responsibilities that bridge the field and the office. This includes managing crew schedules and daily assignments, assisting with data collection and construction layout.
Qualifications
5+ years of practical survey experience; degree in GIS, Geomatics or Construction Management is a plus.
Proficient in Trimble Geospatial Equipment/Software (GPS, Robotic Total Stations, Trimble Access and TBC); experience with 3D scanning or drone technology is a plus.
GIS knowledge – developing and maintaining base maps.
Strong independent judgment and initiative to manage field challenges and optimize workflow.
Solid understanding of land surveying principles, techniques, and practices; awareness of civil engineering concepts and construction specifications.
Capability to work outdoors under varying field conditions; adherence to industry-specific safe workplace principles.
Experience operating motorized equipment and maintaining specialized company gear.
Valid Driver’s License required.
Benefits CEC is consistently ranked as a
Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record . We offer a small‑firm work environment with large‑firm opportunities, support from various Employee Resource Groups, and a focus on professional development. Benefits include a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short- and long-term disability; tuition assistance; work‑life balance.
CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.
The posting range for this position is between $69,768 - $87,210 based on experience and location (in addition, CEC offers overtime pay and other great benefits).
Third Party Recruiters If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited. Therefore, any such submissions will be considered property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.
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