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Survey Crew Chief

Olsson, Overland Park, KS, United States


Company Description We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

Overview Ready to elevate your career in surveying and want to leave a mark on tomorrow's canvas? We invite you to be part of our journey in crafting inspiring landscapes.

Responsibilities As a survey crew / party chief, you will engage in diverse survey tasks across various projects, including construction staking, boundary surveys, topography surveys, and ALTA surveys. Working under the guidance of our professional land survey manager, you will apply your comprehensive understanding of field concepts, practices, and procedures to contribute to the success of the team.

This role also offers the opportunity to engage in project management responsibilities including project research, boundary calculations, and collaborate on project planning and coordination; enhancing your skills while ensuring the quality and precision of survey activities.

You will work in all types of terrain and weather conditions.

Position Includes

The use of a company truck for transportation to and from job sites

Applicable PPE (personal protective equipment) provided

Work boot reimbursement program

Company issued laptop

Cell phone reimbursement options

Receive fully paid training, opportunity to participate in our mentorship program, and gain hands‑on experience by shadowing seasoned and licensed professionals

Qualifications You are passionate about

Working collaboratively with others.

Having ownership in the work you do.

Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team

Strong communication skills

Ability to contribute and work well on a team

4 years of experience working with a licensed surveyor

Experience with construction staking, boundary surveys, topography surveys, and ALTA surveys, is preferred

Valid driver's license with a good driving history

Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner

Additional Information Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee‑owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll :

Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities

Receive an excellent 401(k) match

Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance

Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

Please note: The benefits listed above apply to full‑time employees. If you’re applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship‑specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting https://www.olsson.com/internships.

Equal Opportunity Employer Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

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